<p>GENERAL SUMMARY:</p> <p>Implements and supervises physical exercise programs for patients. Responsibilities: Provides patient testing and assessment before and after rehabilitation.| Plans and teaches exercise therapy for patients utilizing test data, patient status and current medication regimen. Monitors patient's response and revises plan accordingly.| Recognizes contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise. Responds appropriately to all situations including exercise cessation and referral to medical professionals.| Provides exercise information for patients, peers and the community which may include public speaking and education classes.| Ensures department equipment is properly maintained, calibrated and functioning correctly. Prepares develops and maintains various files, records, reports; schedules patient appointments as required.| Provides oversight to department activities in the absence of the manager.</p> <p>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED</p> <ul> <li>BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association </li><li>Exercise Physiologist credentialed from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) preferred. </li><li>Bachelor's degree required. - Master's degree preferred. </li><li>Stress testing experience preferred </li></ul> <p>Additional Information</p> <ul> <li>Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals </li><li>Department: Cardiac Rehabilitation Anc 001 </li><li>Shift: Day Job </li><li>Union Code: Not Applicable </li></ul>