Job Description

• Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Job Description

General Summary

The Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP), under limited supervision, is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation, and modification of the plan of care. The CEP interprets and performs complex patient care procedures specific to their area of expertise.

The CEP provides assessment, treatment and education to Cardiac Rehab (CR) & Pulmonary Rehab (PR) outpatients in a collaborative manner with other multidisciplinary team members. Practice is consistent with AACVPR guidelines. Patients served include primarily adult through adult-geriatric.

Mission

The mission of Baltimore Washington Medical Center is to provide the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.

Reporting Relationships

Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Services or designee.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or related field required. Master's degree highly preferred. 
2. One year of recent clinical experience in a clinical setting required as evidenced by 12-Lead ECG & BP (Blood Pressure) abnormality & monitoring, arrhythmia recognition and defibrillation techniques, and working knowledge of emergency procedures.
3. AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
4. AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within the first 6 months of hire.
5. Strong verbal communication, written communications interpersonal, organizational & customer service skills. Proven analytical skills. Basic computer skills.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  Compensation

• Pay Range: $26.09- $36.59
• Other Compensation (if applicable):

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