Work Schedule:
.8FTE; day shift. Work schedule will be Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. Weekly schedule specifics will be discussed during the interview process. Hours could vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work onsite at UW Health Beaver Dam Medical Center at 707 University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI

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We are seeking an Exercise Specialist - Preventive Cardiology to:

Supervise and provide a safe exercise environment for Phase 2 and 3 cardiac rehabilitation patients and perform exercise tolerance tests under medical supervision
Provide assessment in developing multi-disciplinary treatment plans for those at risk of developing cardiovascular disease
Provide technical support for resting 12-lead ECG, holter and event monitors
Educate patients in principles of exercise theory, risk factor modification and other behavioral modifications. Refer patients to appropriate services and materials as needed
Document progress note in electronic medical record and send results to referring provider

At UW Health, you will have:

An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in exercise science, exercise physiology or kinesiology with emphasis in cardiac rehabilitation and diagnostic exercise testing Required

Work Experience

Successful completion of supervised cardiac rehab internship Required
2 years of clinical experience in outpatient cardiac rehabilitation setting Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification within 90 Days Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 90 Days Required
Current ACSM Clinical Exercise Specialist certification Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health Beaver Dam - UW Health is now in Beaver Dam. Our presence includes a hospital, post-acute and long-term care. These community-focused healthcare facilities are dedicated to delivering remarkable care to patients and families throughout Dodge County. As part of UW Health, team members have the opportunity to make a local impact while benefiting from the resources, collaboration, and expertise of a nationally recognized health system.

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Pay Range: $23.43 - $35.15 / hour

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