Job Details

Who We Are:

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

What We Offer:

• Choice of three health insurance plans
• Dental insurance coverage

• Vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
• Access to company-provided training and educational resources
• Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
• Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
• Eight company-paid holidays
• Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

About the Role:

• Serve as an Exercise Physiologist within a cardiac rehabilitation program, supporting patient recovery and wellness
• Report directly to the Director of Intensive Cardiac Rehab and collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Deliver individualized exercise prescriptions based on American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), and American Council on Exercise (ACE) guidelines
• Work directly with cardiac rehab patients and fitness center members to improve health outcomes and quality of life
• Maintain a safe, organized, and patient-focused care environment aligned with organizational standards

How You'll Drive Our Mission Forward:

• Conduct patient assessments, including health history review, interviews, and submaximal fitness testing
• Develop and implement individualized exercise prescriptions and treatment plans
• Monitor patient progress, evaluate responses to exercise, and adjust care plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, exercise procedures, and home exercise programs
• Accurately document patient information and progress in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, infection control, and HIPAA regulations
• Operate and interpret clinical equipment (e.g., blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters, glucometers)
• Support patient adherence through encouragement, follow-ups, and ongoing communication
• Maintain readiness of supplies and equipment to deliver efficient, patient-centered care

What Makes You a Great Match:

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or related field (Master's preferred)
• Certification aligned with American College of Sports Medicine (e.g., Clinical Exercise Physiologist) or equivalent
• Current BLS certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
• Experience in cardiac rehab, telemetry, or related clinical setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of ACSM, AACVPR, and ACE guidelines for exercise prescription
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and healthcare teams
• Ability to assess, plan, and modify treatment programs using sound clinical judgment
• Proficiency with EMR systems and accurate medical documentation
• Physical capability to assist patients, operate equipment, and remain active throughout the workday
• Strong organizational skills, professionalism, and commitment to patient-centered care

Equal Opportunity Employer
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