Exercise Physiologist 1

Inova Health System
sick time
United States, Virginia, Falls Church
Jun 23, 2025
Inova Fairfax Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation team is looking to add a PRN Exercise Physiologist to our busy team! We need cover for vacations, sick days and on an as needed basis. Must be able to come in and hit the ground running assisting our team and patients as needed. Will be working in both Cardio and Pulmonary settings. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Exercise Physiologist Job Responsibilities: Develops exercise prescription and risk factor modification by incorporating comorbidities and musculoskeletal disorders, per established program (ACCVPR, ACSM, ATS, ACC, NASM) standards and guidelines, as evidenced by random chart review. Reviews and develops Individual Treatment Plans. Develops exercise and strength training programs, patient education, and behavioral health support specific to each patient to achieve optimal outcomes. Demonstrates proper instruction and technique for performing appropriate exercise and strength training as needed to ensure patient safety and adherence to exercise prescription, as evidenced by direct observation. Immediately reports significant changes in patient clinical status to appropriate members of the healthcare team and assists with emergency care according to department policy, as evidenced by direct observation. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Licensure - Not required Experience - Not required Education - Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology Certification - Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Within 6 Months Preferred Qualifications: Experience as an Excise Physiologist in a Hospital Setting Internship experience in a Cardiac or Pulmonary setting