Exercise Physiologist
Are you passionate about helping individuals improve their health and well-being through exercise? Look no further! Henry Ford Health System is seeking a dedicated and experienced Exercise Physiologist to join our team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to design and implement exercise programs for patients with various medical conditions. If you have a strong background in exercise physiology and a desire to make a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Design and implement exercise programs for patients with various medical conditions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Conduct fitness assessments and develop personalized exercise plans based on individual needs and goals.
- Monitor and track patients' progress and make adjustments to exercise programs as needed.
- Educate patients about the benefits of exercise and provide guidance on proper techniques and safety precautions.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest research and advancements in exercise physiology to enhance patient care.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
- Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in the field of exercise physiology.
- Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the overall success of the healthcare team.
Bachelor's Degree In Exercise Physiology Or Related Field: The Candidate Must Hold A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Exercise Physiology Or A Related Field From An Accredited University. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Understanding Of The Physiological Principles Behind Exercise And Can Apply Them Effectively In A Clinical Setting.
Certified Exercise Physiologist (Cep) Designation: The Candidate Should Hold A Cep Designation From A Recognized Certifying Body Such As The American College Of Sports Medicine (Acsm) Or The National Strength And Conditioning Association (Nsca). This Certification Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Met Specific Education And Experience Requirements And Has Passed A Rigorous Examination.
Experience In Clinical Exercise Testing And Prescription: The Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Conducting Clinical Exercise Tests And Developing Exercise Prescriptions For Patients With A Variety Of Medical Conditions. This Experience Should Include Working With Patients Of All Ages And Fitness Levels.
Knowledge Of Cardiopulmonary And Metabolic Conditions: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Common Cardiopulmonary And Metabolic Conditions, Such As Heart Disease, Diabetes, And Obesity, And How Exercise Can Be Used As A Therapeutic Intervention For These Conditions. This Knowledge Will Be Essential In Developing Individualized Exercise Programs For Patients.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Candidate Should Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team. This Includes Being Able To Explain Complex Exercise Concepts In Simple Terms And Working Collaboratively With Others To Provide Quality Patient Care. Additionally, The Candidate Should Have Strong Interpersonal Skills To Build Rapport And Establish Trust With Patients.
Chronic disease management
Injury Prevention
Health Coaching
Exercise Prescription
Strength Training
Exercise Physiology
Endurance Training
Flexibility Training
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Fitness Assessment
Rehabilitation Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Exercise Physiologist in Jackson, MI, USA is $41,000 - $68,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, education, and location within the city.
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The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.
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