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Exercise Physiologist - Work Well - Hattiesburg
Merit Health Wesley —Hattiesburg, MS
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- Anatomy knowledge
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Exercise Physiologist - Work Well - Hattiesburg

Merit Health Wesley -
Hattiesburg, MS

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Job Details

Full-time
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

BLS Certification
First aid
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Why Join Us?

Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits
Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match
Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement
Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles
Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs
A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day
Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work. Join us and make an impact!

No weekends, No holidays, No Call

Job Summary

The Exercise Physiologist supports the health and wellness of patients by assessing fitness levels, prescribing safe and effective exercise programs, and providing education to promote long-term health improvements. This role collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through exercise interventions, risk factor management, and education.

Essential Functions

Assesses patients’ fitness levels and develops individualized exercise prescriptions based on physician orders, diagnostic testing, and patient goals.
Supervises group and individual exercise sessions, ensuring safety, adherence to exercise protocols, and achievement of patient-specific goals.
Monitors patient responses to exercise, including telemetry, oxygen saturation, and vital signs, and adjusts exercise plans accordingly.
Educates patients and families on exercise techniques, health maintenance, and lifestyle modifications, addressing topics such as nutrition, weight management, diabetes control, and tobacco cessation.
Collaborates with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare team members to optimize care plans and ensure continuity of care.
Responds to medical emergencies within the rehabilitation setting, implementing emergency care protocols as needed.
Participates in discharge planning, including reassessment, education on home exercise programs, and referrals to ancillary services.
Demonstrates expertise in cardiac anatomy, biomechanics, pathophysiology, and risk factor modification to tailor interventions for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation participants.
Maintains accurate documentation of patient assessments, exercise prescriptions, progress notes, and education provided.
Actively contributes to the development and delivery of outpatient education classes to maximize program utilization and patient outcomes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or related field required
Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Training Exercise Science, or Allied Health field preferred or
Other additional coursework related to Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation preferred
0-2 years of experience in cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation or a similar healthcare setting preferred
1-3 years of EKG and cardiac monitoring interpretation classes or experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Comprehensive knowledge of exercise physiology, cardiac rehabilitation, and risk factor modification.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively educate and motivate patients and families.
Proficiency in monitoring and interpreting telemetry, oxygen saturation, and other physiological responses to exercise.
Ability to design and adjust exercise programs based on patient assessments, goals, and clinical progress.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients of all fitness levels and health conditions.
Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple patients and responsibilities effectively.

Licenses and Certifications

BCLS - Basic Life Support required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
ACSM - Clinical Exercise Specialist certification obtained within 1 year of employment preferred

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

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