Exercise Physiologist Wwgs, Specialized Paediatrics
4 weeks ago
**Exercise Physiologist WWGS, Specialized Paediatrics**
BC Children’s Hospital
Vancouver, BC
The Exercise Physiologist works without general discipline supervision, evaluates patients’ responses to exercise and provides and implements exercise prescriptions based on the results of patient’s exercise stress tests or metabolic tests and clinical status. Provides education to patients and their families and other health care professionals and participates in research activities as required. As a member of the Children's Heart Centre team, consults with and maintains ongoing communication with all team members and the community at large, and participates in program service and business planning.
**What you’ll do**
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- Perform cardiopulmonary exercise testing involving the use of the metabolic cart, treadmill, cycle ergometers or six-minute walk test. Ensure patient safety during exercise testing, respond to complications and modify exercise for cardiopulmonary limitations. In the event of adverse symptoms, discontinue the test immediately.
- Select the appropriate testing protocol based on the data required and patient history. Explain the test and possible side effects to the patient and his/her parent(s).
- Assess patient by means such as interpretation and evaluation of clinical stress and metabolic test data and cardiac investigations e.g. MIBI, ECHO etc. Review patient history including medications with the physicians to determine potential risks with testing.
- Provide exercise prescription such as aerobic and strength exercises and establishes progression of exercise training based on initial and on-going patient assessment.
**What you bring**
- Bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology or a related health science plus two (2) years of recent related pediatric experience as a clinical exercise physiologist in a tertiary care cardiac centre, including practical clinical experience with metabolic/VO2 testing and interpretation or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Eligible for certification with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) as an exercise specialist and eligible for registration with the Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation (CACR).
- CPR Training - Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) - Level I.
You will also have:
- Knowledge of 12 lead ECG interpretation, arrhythmia interpretation.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with patients, families, team members and the community.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
**What we bring**
Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.
**Job Type**:Casual
**Wage: $**36.78 to $45.93 per hour
**Location**:4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC, V6H 2N9
**Applications will be accepted until position is filled.**
**Hours of Work**:Monday to Friday; 0800-1600
**Requisition # **146684E
**As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.**
**What we do**
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BC Children’s Hospital (BCCH) provides care for the most seriously ill or injured children and youth from across British Columbia.
BCCH is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).
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