Exercise Physiologist - Hillcrest
Job Description
This is a part-time (20 hrs/week) M-F position at Scripps Mercy in Hillcrest.
Join the Scripps Health team to work with dedicated caregivers and deliver patient-centered care, while building a rewarding career with one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
* Repeatedly ranked among Fortune's Top 100 Places to Work.
* Listed in Becker's Hospital Review's Top 150 Best Places to Work.
* Named one of Newsweek's 2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity.
* Nearly 25% of employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
* Benefits include more than just medical, dental, and savings plans-like free parking and non-union status.
We invite you to join our Rehabilitation department as an Exercise Physiologist at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego. You will work in our hospital-based outpatient clinic with Cardiac rehab patients. The ideal candidate is confident in their skills and is passionate about helping under-served communities in central San Diego.
* Organizes, coordinates, and delivers all aspects of exercise programs including body composition assessments, individual exercise prescriptions, and monitoring and tracking exercise adherence.
* Deliver individual counseling related to exercise.
* Facilitates scheduling stress tests
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
* American Heart Association BLS.
Preferred:
* MS Exercise Physiologist.
* 1 year preferred experience in health care or health care related field, but not required.
* Exercise Physiologist professional certification, including ACSM, ASEP, or appropriate credentialing agency, preferred.
* Cardiac rehab experience
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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