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Exercise Physiologist - Springfield Cardiac Rehabilitation

Mercy Health | Springfield, United States | Posted June 27, 2026

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Job Summary

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In collaboration with the cardiopulmonary team, the Exercise Physiologist II is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating the exercise component of the program and for reviewing patient history, presenting lectures, and performing exercise prescriptions. Monitors the patient's response to therapy and makes recommendations to change or modify based on the assessment. Serves as preceptor to new team members. 

Essential Functions:

  • ​​Review medical history, nursing intake and exercise history/ETT prior to goal setting session. Becomes familiar with patient profiles, with special attention to musculoskeletal function and cardiovascular histories. Calculate target heart range and risk stratification class, when appropriate, prior to six-minute walk test​ 
  • ​​Educate patient in self-monitoring target heart rate (THR) and rate of perceived exertion (RPE)​ 
  • ​​Write exercise prescription for clinic based on re...

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