What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exercise Physiologist - Duke Health Center Arringdon position at Duke University Health System?
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Duke Health Integrated Practice
Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health mission across the state of North Carolina.
JOB LOCATION
Duke Health Center Arringdon - 5601 Arringdon Park Dr
Job Summary
We are seeking a Exercise Physiologist to develop, coordinate and implement exercise related programs including Clinical Testing, research, and internships. Responsible for all exercise science standards needed to meet regulatory and credentialing requirements.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.
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Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Duke Health Integrated Practice
Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health mission across the state of North Carolina.
JOB LOCATION
Duke Health Center Arringdon - 5601 Arringdon Park Dr
Job Summary
We are seeking a Exercise Physiologist to develop, coordinate and implement exercise related programs including Clinical Testing, research, and internships. Responsible for all exercise science standards needed to meet regulatory and credentialing requirements.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Performs all Exercise Physiologist duties and diagnostic testing independently as required by work site, specifically Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing and Treadmill Stress testing.
- Assist with oversight and daily operations of clinical and non- clinical programs.
- Assist manager with program compliance, benchmarking and performance improvement.
- Required to have clinical knowledge of disease management programming multiple co-morbidities.
- Mentor and lead others in the department (employees and interns)
- Recognizes symptom changes/signs of problems and knows the appropriate medical response and processes. Initiates first responder care.
- Active in program certification process and regulatory agency review according to work site.
- Lead Process Improvement initiatives and benchmark responsibilities for program changes.
- Master's degree in Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science. Bachelor's degree plus ACSM-CEP accepted.
- Minimum 1 yrs applicable experience, prefer 2
- ACLS required (must obtain within 6 months of hire date); ACSM certification as Exercise Physiologist, Health Fitness instructor, Group Exercise Instructor, or Personal Trainer (must obtain within 6 months of hire date).
The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.
Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.