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Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Exercise Physiologist develops and implements individualized exercise programs in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols. The Exercise Physiologist participates in all center activities and assures a safe and effective exercise environment.
Education, Knoweledge, Skills, Abilities Required:
1. Master's Degree in exercise physiology / exercise science.
2. Previous experience (1-2 years) in the exercise profession.
3. Comprehensive understanding of the principles of exercise: cardiorespiratory, resistance and flexibility training; skills to perform a variety of exercise tests.
4. Thorough understanding of all exercise modalities, including proper application and positioning in order to assure the correct form and technique with all exercises.
Education, Knoweledge, Skills, Abilities Preferred:
1. Cardiac Rehabilitation experience (includes an internship)
2. Professional membership with ACSM, American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) or NSCA
Liscenses and Certifications Required:
1. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
1. Certified Personal Trainer, Exercise Specialist, Clinical Exercise Specialist.
2. Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
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