Exercise Physiologist
Currento Cardiac Rehab Exercise PhysiologistProject Related: Develop, implemented and coordinated new rehabilitation line of service: Peripheral Artery Disease Adjusted and improved workflow processes, scheduling, day to day flow in EPIC One Chart Improved patient experience and staff efficiency by reorganization of exercise gym Represent Bemidji on Sanford wide standardization and optimization committee meetings. • Committee’s purpose is to enhance, improve and standardize daily workflow documentation in EPIC One ChartPatient Related: Analyze patient's medical history to assess risk during exercise. Develop and implement the appropriate exercise and fitness program for the patient. Supervise exercise programming for those with chronic diseases, or physical limitations. Identify and react appropriately to any contraindications encountered. Provide physical conditioning, risk factor education thru evaluation and analysis of cardiovascular and metabolic and physical exercise programs. Monitor EKG for arrhythmias and abnormal responses to exercise. Obtain and monitor daily vitals: blood pressure, oxygen usage, heart rhythm and other key patient health indicators. Perform dietary intake assessments and counseling on lifestyle modifications. Assist with diabetes management and tobacco cessation programs. Develop risk reduction and behavior modification plans to minimize future risk of chronic diseases and illness