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RWJBarnabas Health

Exercise Specialist

RWJBarnabas Health, Livingston, New Jersey, us, 07039


Exercise SpecialistReq #:0000167480

Category:Physical Therapy

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Day

Facility:Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department:CORC-Cardiac Rehab

Location:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Overview:

Plan and implement treatment in coordination with multidisciplinary team for all scopes of Cardiac patients.

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor s Degree in Exercise Science or Exercise Physiology required

one to three years of clinical Experience

Certifications and Licenses Required:

ACLS and BLS-certified

Scheduling Requirements:

Days

Full-Time

Essential Functions:

Performs exercises instructions to all cardiac Performs exercises instructions to all cardiac patients.

Assess and service patients/members to meet the established program Assess and service patients/members to meet the established program guidelines.

Assist in the supervision of Students, and Assist in the supervision of Students, and Volunteers. Assists in the development and implementation of hospital cardiac

Assists in the development and implementation of hospital cardiac rehab/fitness programs Assists with the implementation of policies and procedures that guide and Assists with the implementation of policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services.

Assures that the fitness equipment is well maintained and minimizes down

Assures that the fitness equipment is well maintained and minimizes down time of equipment

Demonstrates the ability to identify what the patient s/ members

Demonstrates the ability to identify what the patient s/ members educational needs are.

Educates internal and external customers on the practice & guidelines of Educates internal and external customers on the practice & guidelines of cardiovascular disease, rehabilitation, and exercise prescription and admission process. Monitors adequate and appropriate patient exercise Monitors adequate and appropriate patient exercise sessions/treatments.

Participates in the interdisciplinary patient/member teaching Participates in the interdisciplinary patient/member teaching process.

Perform clinical exercise prescription for monitor/non-monitored cardiac Perform clinical exercise prescription for monitor/non-monitored cardiac rehab patients.

Records statistical information for manager as assigned and document on Records statistical information for manager as assigned and document on patient treatment as required by hospital regulations.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer