Cardiac and Pulmonary Exercise Therapist PRN

**Job Description:**

This position, under direction of an Exercise Physiologist, is responsible for quality patient care to all program participants. In addition, assist in electrodiagnostic monitoring and patient evaluations.

The Exercise Therapist scope is limited to basic testing, pre-defined exercises, and therapies only.

**Job Essentials**

+ Complete a general evaluation on new patients to determine therapy/treatment needs and to help determine improvement goals. Where additional health problems or complications are involved the Exercise Therapist refers evaluations to Exercise Physiologist.
+ Administer submaximal treadmill stress tests.
+ Assist patients with prescribed therapeutic exercises.
+ Adapt exercise programs, as appropriate, to help patient meet improvement goals.
+ Accurately interprets EKGs and/or diagnostic tests.
+ Provide basic education to patients on exercise programs, health needs, and risks.
+ Complete appr...