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Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

Confidential Client•Healthcare
Entry LevelPart-timeOn-Site$56,595
United States
A Day Ago

The Exercise Physiologist in Cardiac Rehab at Confidential Client plans, develops, and implements individualized exercise and risk factor modification programs under general supervision. This role involves patient education, supporting staff, and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment focused on cardiac rehabilitation and wellness.

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What You’ll Do

Under general supervision and following established policies, you will plan, develop, implement and evaluate individualized exercise prescriptions and risk-factor modification programs for patients in a cardiac rehabilitation setting. You will design and deliver educational programming, supervise support staff as appropriate, and document patient progress.

  • Develop and implement individualized cardiac exercise prescriptions
  • Monitor patient response to exercise and adjust programs accordingly
  • Conduct risk assessments and document clinical outcomes
  • Lead and participate in patient education sessions (cardiac risk reduction, lifestyle counseling)
  • Provide direction and training to support staff and students as needed
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and comply with regulatory requirements
  • Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary care teams and referring clinicians

Who You Are / Qualifications

Minimum and preferred qualifications based on the role:

  • Bachelor of Science in Allied Health or a related health discipline (e.g., Physical Therapy, Physiology, Physical Education, Community Education). Master’s degree preferred.
  • 1–2 years clinical experience in cardiology or a related healthcare setting preferred.
  • American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certification as a Certified Exercise Specialist preferred.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certifications required.
  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient-education skills.
  • Ability to work PRN day shifts (flexible scheduling) and collaborate in a team-based clinical environment.

Compensation & Benefits

The source posting lists an estimated annual pay of approximately $56,595 (per year — estimated). Actual pay will vary by experience and location. Benefits available through the Confidential Client may include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match (where applicable)
  • Paid time off (PTO) and leave benefits (eligibility may vary)
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance and voluntary benefits (subject to location/employment status)

About the Facility

Confidential Client operates hospitals and outpatient services focused on comprehensive cardiac care and other specialty services. The setting for this role provides access to clinical resources for cardiac rehabilitation and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary clinical team committed to high-quality patient care.


Additional Details

  • Location: Commerce Township, Michigan
  • Job type: PRN / Contract
  • Shift: Day
  • Employment type: CONTRACTOR / FULL_TIME (as applicable)
  • E-Verify: The Confidential Client participates in E-Verify where required.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified applicants with disabilities, as required by law.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

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