Exercise Instructor
Core
Provide exercise instruction, develop and evaluate the Cardiac Rehab Program service model, and manage patient exercise progression and reassessment testing.
Role type
Clinical Exercise Instructor (Cardiac Rehab)
Builds
Patient exercise programs and educational materials for cardiac rehabilitation
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiac Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Exercise prescription and progression, patient assessment, goal setting, BCLS certification, clinical decision-making, multitasking, patient safety management
Preferred skills
Baccalaureate Degree in regulated health profession, ACSM Exercise Specialist certification, adult learning principles, motivational interviewing, conflict resolution
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Provide exercise instruction and assist with ongoing development of the Cardiac Rehab Program service model; assess patient goals and plan, implement, and evaluate patient progress; perform patient care documentation; facilitate patient and family education; ensure patient safety and respond to emergencies; organize and coordinate large volumes of patients.