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Athletic Performance Coach - APEX PRN, Variable

Part-time

Prisma Health

Richland, WAPart-timePosted 1w agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Richland, WA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification

Job overview

The Athletic Performance Coach works with cardiac and pulmonary patients, providing fitness assessments, developing individualized exercise prescriptions, delivering patient education, monitoring exercise sessions, performing stress tests, and documenting clinical responses to help patients return to pre‑event conditioning levels.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Exercise PrescriptionFitness AssessmentStress TestingPatient EducationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeTwo Years ExperienceBLS Certification

Full job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary Works with cardiac and pulmonary patients in a variety of settings. Encompasses a variety of responsibilities of cardiac imaging and rehabilitation services. Determines exercise prescription on an individual basis for each patient. Promotes exercise and activity aimed at assisting patients to return to pre-event level of conditioning.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
  • Provides fitness and lifestyle assessment. Responsible for development of exercise prescription, instructions and ongoing re-evaluation of activity until discharge.
  • May provide classroom education to patients regarding importance of exercise and increased activity, how to monitor activity, indications, and contraindications.
  • Responsible for monitoring patients during exercise, assessing equipment needs and providing recommendations to manager.
  • Performs pertinent chart reviews to determine appropriate activity levels. Communicates plan to other care providers.
  • Recognizes the need for and makes appropriate interdisciplinary referrals.
  • Documents patient's physical activity as well as documenting vitals and clinical response.
  • Provides patient with self-monitoring tools as appropriate.
  • May perform a variety of stress tests to include routine treadmill stress tests, nuclear stress tests and stress echocardiography.
  • May prepare studies for interpretation and assign studies to correct physician.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings, including discharge planning. Participates in collection of outcome data.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Bachelor's degree. Science, Exercise Science, Public Health or health related field of study preferred.
  • Experience - Two (2) years of experience preferred

In Lieu Of

  • NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • BLS required.
  • Certification may be required depending on job duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Able to demonstrates clinical competency based on patient's age.

Work Shift Variable (United States of America)

Location Richland

Facility Richland Hospital

Department Apex Retail

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