The Supervisor Cardiac Testing/Exercise Physiologist position is part of a collaborative team used to evaluate the cardiovascular health of COPC patients, along with echo sonographers, physicians, RNs and nuclear technologists.
- Full Time/Benefits Eligible
- Monday-Friday - 7:00am-3:30pm, 7:30am-4:00pm, OR 8:00am-4:30pm
- Columbus, OH
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
In collaboration with and under the direction of a supervising provider, the exercise physiologist will perform the following core duties:
- Prep patients for stress test by performing resting 12 lead ECG
- Perform resting and exercise blood pressures during the stress test
- Monitor the ECG for changes during the stress portion of the test, in conjunction with physician supervision
- Apply and scan patient Holter monitors
- Apply event monitors
- Scan and index reports into patient charts
- Participate in life saving measures when necessary
- Assist in office responsibilities such as answering the phone, scheduling patient appointments, printing daily test schedules and completing patient charts
Supervisory Duties:
- Supervise staff at all locations. Act as a resource to staff by addressing concerns and questions
- Train new staff on testing protocols, equipment, etc.
- Assist manager in completing daily schedules, billing-related tasks, appointment scheduling
- Keep monthly department stats up to date
- Order supplies as needed
- Monitor troubleshooting of day to day problems (examples: difficult patients, equipment issues, building issues, etc)
- Act as backup when Manager is out of the office
- Monitor backlog of holter monitor completion
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Licensures & Certifications
- Required: Active Ohio Driver’s License with the ability to travel throughout COPC’s service area.
- Preferred: Masters Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related field
- Preferred: ACLS and BLS certified
Knowledge & Experience
- Strong clinical background; experience at another cardiac testing facility preferred
- Computer literate, especially with Electronic Health System (EPIC)
- Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently with little supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to cope well with change
- Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate and innovative
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
- Must exhibit strong customer service skills
- Ability to work on a team and display a positive attitude
- Ability to identify, document, resolve and/or escalate issues
- Ability to lead by example
- Ability to multi-task, adapts quickly to a changing environment, and demonstrates independent and collaborative judgment