Rehab-Cardio/Pulmonary Specialist I

Company: Confluence Health
Location: Wenatchee
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.Please Note: This is a pool position with no guarantee of hours.Under the direction of a medical director, evaluate and build a treatment plan for a patient with cardiopulmonary disease.Conduct thorough chart review and screen for the appropriateness of patient to attend cardiopulmonary rehabilitationEvaluates the patient's functional capacity through the use of standardized measurements testingDevelop a plan of treatment and goals through recognition of a patient's needs and goalsPeriodically re-evaluate the status of a patient's functional ability and the effectiveness of the cardiopulmonary treatment planMonitoring a patient's vital signs including EKG and oximetryTeaches the benefits of exercise and home exercise lectures seriesPlans, implements a home exercise plan for each patientRecords and reports to physician any adverse signs or symptoms, any changes in a patient's condition and any individualized treatment plans including providing physician with patient discharge planMaintain clear documentation which reflects clinical reasoning for decision making and clearly reports any reasons for concern from the patientMaintains supplies and inventory for the departmentChecks oxygen tanks and refills when necessaryChecks patient supplies, such as telemetry batteries, electrodes, pouches, etc. weekly and orders when necessaryUtilizes purchasing request processes to order supplies at the manager's request accurately and efficientlyOther duties as assignedDemonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.For employees working on site at any CH location, being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is an essential requirement.Required:A minimum of a four-year college degree in a Health Science field, (i.e. Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine/Athletic Training)ACLS within 6 months of start dateBLS cardDesired:Two years in an accredited Cardiac Rehabilitation program.Two years in an accredited Cardiac Rehabilitation programHave a state license in Respiratory TherapyPass either the certified cardiac rehabilitation professional (CCRP) or ASCM clinical exercise specialist testO = Occasional, represents 1 to 25% or up to 30 minutes in a 2 hour workday.F = Frequent, represents 26 to 50% or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday.C = Continuous, represents 51% to 100% or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.Physical/Sensory Demands ForThis Position:Walking - FSitting/Standing - FReaching: Shoulder Height - OReaching: Above shoulder height - OReaching: Below shoulder height - OPulling/Pushing: 25 pounds or less - OLifting: 25 pounds or less - OCarrying: 25 pounds or less - OCrawling/Kneeling - OBending/Stooping/Crouching - OTwisting/Turning - OClimbing - OPulling/Pushing: Over 50 pounds - OLifting: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - OLifting: Over 50 pounds - OCarrying: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - OCarrying: Over 50 pounds - ORepetitive Movement - OWorking Conditions:Not SpecifiedJob Classification:FLSA: Non-ExemptHourly/Salary: HourlyPhysical Exposures For This Position:Unprotected Heights - NoHeat - NoCold - NoMechanical Hazards - NoHazardous Substances - NoBlood Borne Pathogens Exposure Potential - YesLighting - Not specifiedNoise - NoIonizing/Non-Ionizing Radiation - NoInfectious Diseases - No

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