Cardiac Rehab Exercise Specialist

Cardiac Rehab Exercise Specialist

Additional Position Details: FTE: 0.000001 | On Call | Variable Hours/Variable Days | Department hours are Monday-Friday/0800-1630 (8 am- 4:30 pm)

Starting Wage: $21.87-$30.07 per hour, depending on experience

Position Summary

The Cardiac Rehab Exercise Specialist is responsible for exercise prescription for cardiac patients and monitoring the patient's response to exercise and recovery as outlined by the cardiac rehab staff and clinical guidelines. Additional responsibilities include cardiac telemetry monitoring, clerical duties, data collection, insurance verification, and equipment maintenance and supplies requisition. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to promote behavioral changes in the cardiac population.

Position Qualifications

Experience

• Prior experience in personal fitness training, leading adult exercise classes, or developing and implementing adult fitness protocols is required.

Education

• A bachelor's degree in exercise science or an allied health career with a focus on fitness and wellness is required. May consider equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.

Certification/Licensure

• BLS: Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Successful completion of or the ability to pass Asante's BCR course exam within 4 months of hire is required.
• Certified Personal Trainer certification is preferred.

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including:

• Competitive Pay: Hourly and salaried positions earn market-based compensation.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire.
• Retirement Savings: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match.
• Paid Time Off: Generous ETO for part-time and above employees.
• Professional Development: Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program.
• Additional Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.

At Asante, we are guided by our values:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and to employing and advancing qualified individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.