Physiologist
UW Health
Madison, WI
$27-41/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Vision benefits
- Continuing Education
- Sick pay
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Work Schedule:
40 hours per week, day shift, 8:00AM – 4:30PM Monday through Friday. You will work at East Madison Hospital, Madison WI. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Pay:
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified applicants
Be part of something remarkable
Join a program with a rich history, as part of one of the nation’s original cardiac rehabilitation programs established in the 1960s.
We are seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP, Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Specialist, Cardiac Rehab Therapist) to:
- Develop and coordinate individualized treatment plans that address the clinical and educational needs of cardiac patients, their families, individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease, and patients with peripheral artery disease
- Help shape the future of outpatient cardiac rehabilitation by supporting innovative approaches that do not require electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring during every session
- Practice in an academic medical center that offers exposure to complex and unique patient cases
- Assist with exercise stress testing, including both standard and nuclear imaging studies
- Contribute to innovative patient care programs, including the ‘Living Well With Atrial Fibrillation’ group medical visit and an Oncology Exercise Program
- Collaborate with and receive exceptional support from a dedicated team of medical directors, cardiologists, and advanced practice providers
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
- The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in clinical Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Exercise Science or related field with emphasis in cardiac rehabilitation Required
Work Experience
- Three (3) month internship in a comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation program Required
- One or more years of relevant clinical experience in cardiac rehabilitation Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Current CPR and ACLS certification Upon Hire Required
- American College of Sports Medicine Clinical Exercise Physiology certification (ACSM-CEP) Upon Hire Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.
Employer
UW Health
UW Health is an integrated academic health system that is home to the No. 1 hospital in Wisconsin (for the 13th year in a row) as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We’re made up of six main hospitals, one JOA partner hospital in Madison and two hospitals located within the main hospital in Illinois. We also have more than 90 clinics across Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
UW Health cares for more than 800,000 patients each year and employs more than 24,000 people — one of the region’s largest employers. Many of our 1,800 physicians are faculty members at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, one of the nation’s highly regarded medical schools.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.