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Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD

Position Overview:

Play a key role in supporting patients through therapeutic and cardiac rehabilitation programs, ensuring safety through thorough assessment and real-time monitoring. Partner with cardiology and care teams to design and adjust individualized exercise plans based on each patient’s condition and goals.Independently lead rehab sessions, monitoring vital signs and cardiac rhythms, and responding quickly to ensure safe, effective outcomes. Promote a safe environment, ensure proper equipment use, and maintain clear documentation and care coordination to support high-quality, patient-centered care.

Job Description:

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

EDUCATION:Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.Bachelor's: exercise physiology or related fieldCERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

Department, PAMF Cardiology: ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life SupportTYPICAL EXPERIENCE:2 years recent relevant experienceSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, chemistry, and physics.In-depth knowledge of exercise testing, exercise equipment and quality control.Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize independently with follow through in a timely manner.Ability to design, implement, and supervise individualized exercise prescriptions for people with chronic disease and disabling conditions.Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $50.16 to $62.69 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.