Thursday, February 26, 2026
2:33 PM
- Interviews patients to obtain vital statistics, medical history and records information.
- Records blood pressures, observes patient's condition, observes monitor for indications of positive tests or other complications.
- Performs pulse oximetry recognizing variation in methods and testing parameters required for various age groups.
- Monitors and records heart activity, using telemetry, while patient undergoes exercise on rehab equipment, under physician's supervision.
- Assess body composition using scale, tape measure, skinfold calipers or other techniques.
- Explains program and test procedures to patients.
- Develops proficiency in operating exercise testing system.
- Evaluate patients overall health, with special attention to cardiovascular function and metabolism.
- Designs individualized exercise plans, based on patients’ needs and goals.
- Advises patients about nutrition, risk reduction, and ongoing exercise regimens.
- Teaches patient education and behavior modification classes.
- Follows department procedures for responding to cardiac arrests.
- Attends and participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, workshops, and other activities as related to job performance and job knowledge.
- Performs other work related duties as assigned or requested. Â
Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers in a manner that reflects Cape Cod Hospital’s commitment to CARES: compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and service.
S15:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
•    Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
•    Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science.Â
•    Successful passage of Basic Arrhythmia Program or challenge exam within 3 months of position.
•    Certified in BLS.
•    Previous experience in adult fitness or cardiac rehabilitation preferred.
S16B:
For Exercise Physiologist Clinical Specialist, must meet all qualifications noted above, as well as the following:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:
•    Documentation of Specialist Certification
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.    Serves as a clinical resource for Cardiac Rehab staff.
2.    Assists management in the planning, development and organization of the specified clinical specialty area.
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