Exercise Physiologist - SouthPark Cardiology General Job Summary: The Exercise Physiologist, under the direction of the Physician, will be responsible for administering stress tests to monitor a patient's heart function under physical exertion. (This is a full-time position that will support our Cardiology team at SouthPark, Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm) Primary Job Responsibilities/Tasks may include, but not limited to: Administer strength, endurance, and other tests to assess patients' physical performance.Monitor patients' hearth rhythm, heart rate, oxygen saturations levels, breathing rate, blood pressure levels and other vital signs before, during and after testing.Analyze the test results and patient background information to identify their specific fitness needs.Working with patients to develop appropriate fitness goals and developing detailed fitness plans to help them achieve these objectives.Educating and advising patients on how to properly perform exercises.Maintain up to date and accurate patient records.Other duties as assigned. Position Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, kinesiology or related field.American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or American Society of Exercise Physiologists (ASEP) certification required.American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification required.Two to three years of experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.Must speak and understand English fluently. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit/department conditions.