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Mission Hospital

Exercise Physiologist PRN

Austin, TX · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science or related field * Master's degree in ... Other services include a 24-hour emergency department, pediatric emergency care, and intensive care ...

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AspectTemporary Pediatric Exercise PhysiologyPediatric Exercise Physiology
CredentialsTypically requires certification in pediatric exercise or related fields, sometimes temporary or provisionalRequires certification in pediatric exercise physiology, often with ongoing credentialing
Work EnvironmentShort-term assignments in clinics, hospitals, or research settingsLong-term employment in healthcare, rehabilitation, or sports facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed for temporary projects or staffing needs in pediatric health servicesFull-time roles in pediatric health and fitness industries

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Pediatric Exercise Physiologist, Pediatric Cardiology, Holtz Children's Hospital, FT, Days

Jackson Health System

Miami, FL • On-site

Other

Posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Pediatric Exercise Physiologist

Holtz Children's Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the southeast United States, where UHealth - University of Miami Health System physicians treat children from throughout Florida and the Caribbean. Holtz Children's is known worldwide for its care of critically ill newborns in its neonatal intensive care unit, which is one of the largest in the United States and boasts some of the best medical outcomes. In collaboration with the Miami Transplant Institute, Holtz Children's is one of only three centers in the country that specializes in pediatric multi-organ transplants. It is home to one of only three state-accredited comprehensive children's kidney failure centers and one of the largest pediatric kidney transplant programs in the world. The Children's Heart Center at Holtz Children's is the only comprehensive children's heart program in South Florida. In partnership with the University of Miami, Holtz Children's also trains the most pediatric physicians of any medical center in the southeastern United States.

Summary

  • Pediatric Exercise Physiologist develops, implements and coordinates exercise programs and administers medical tests, under physician's supervision, to pediatric patients.
  • The PEP performs metabolic and non-metabolic stress tests on patients from birth to adult.
  • In addition the PEP must perform EKGs, Holter testing, and measure lung function using Spirometer.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinates exercise programs and administers tests including metabolic, non-metabolic stress, and 6-minute walk tests to patients, under physician's supervision.
  • Assists in recovering patients after stress tests.
  • Verifies the safety and performance of metabolic cart.
  • Calibrates metabolic unit before each patient use.
  • Prescribes exercise programs based on anaerobic threshold and oxygen consumption.
  • Measures oxygen consumption and lung function, using spirometry.
  • Records heart activity, using electrocardiograph machines using techniques and styles appropriate to the age and safety needs of the pediatric patient population.
  • Measures vital signs, heights, and weights and documents in the appropriate medical records.
  • Notifies physician of deviations from norms. Prepares holter equipment and patients and attaches holter monitors to patients.
  • Tracks holters, submits for analysis, and maintains inventory.
  • Performs clerical duties e.g. appointment scheduling, no-shows tracking, reminder calls.
  • Performs patient charge posting.
  • Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Other duties as assigned.

Experience

Generally requires 3 to 5 years of related experience.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field is required

Credentials

American Society of Exercise Physiologists (ASER) certification is preferred. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.

Unit Specific Credential

FL-BLS

Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

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