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Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 16 Ionawr 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £29,970.00 i £36,483.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £29970.00 - £36483.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 26 Ionawr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9321-25-0118 |
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RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Liaise with the cardiac rehabilitation team to ensure information supplied to in-patients about activity and exercise post-discharge is appropriate and evidence-based. In conjunction with the Exercise Physiologists and Cardiac Rehabilitation nurses, assess the level of risk for individual patients during their cardiac rehabilitation assessment appointment, including baseline assessment of fitness/functional capacity and risk stratification, taking into account other co-morbidities. Seek expert advice from the cardiac rehabilitation team and multi-disciplinary teams when further information/investigations are required, in order to do risk stratification safely. Take responsibility for accurate documentation on EPR which allow for communication of key points for all staff. Ensure all patients receive appropriate prescription of individualised exercise for phase lll utilising guidelines from national and internationally recognised exercise professional bodies - e.g. British Association for Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cardiac Rehabilitation, American College of Sports Medicine. Process and apply excellent communication and negotiation skills as the understanding, agreement and co-operation of patients to follow their exercise programme are essential. Undertake clinical observations such as blood pressure, heart rate and Rate of Perceived Exertion and analyse this with support from the cardiac rehabilitation team. Undertake Immediate Life Support (ILS) training. Liaise with the multidisciplinary team in the primary, tertiary and secondary health care settings to assist with the provision of optimum management of patients with on-going or complex cardiac disease. Refer patients who have successfully participated in supervised Phase lll exercise to Phase lV specialist instructors in the community. Work with the Band 6 exercise physiologists to provide a home based exercise programme for those patients who do not wish to attend the gym based sessions. This includes using creativity, initiative and appropriate exercise means which are appropriate and patient centred. Educational: In collaboration with the cardiac rehabilitation team provide education sessions to patients and their family/carer, promoting physical activity using a variety of media presentation methods including Powerpoint/ MSTeams. In collaboration with the cardiac rehabilitation team review relevant literature to ensure that local guidelines, policies and practices for exercise in cardiac rehabilitation are developed on the basis of current evidence. Attend relevant training to continue professional development towards increasing knowledge of exercise prescription for cardiac conditions. Data and Administrative: To maintain data entry requirements for the NACR and assist with preparation of for the Cardiac Rehabilitation Manager regarding exercise attendance and other health outcomes. Liaise with local leisure centre staff assisting at the phase lll cardiac rehabilitation exercise sessions. Liaise with the cardiac rehabilitation team to ensure that all relevant equipment and documentation is available at the Leisure centres, so that emergencies can be dealt with effectively and patient details can be readily accessed. Ability to adapt to a range of work environments including unplanned sickness, lone working, emergency situations and manual handling. This will also include ensuring that periods of planned absence are covered by colleagues, to allow for the smooth running of the programme. Liaise with colleagues to ensure patients are aware how to operate gym equipment safely. During the exercise sessions, monitor the level of supervision required by individual patients and seek guidance as necessary. Ensure accurate patient records are maintained, ensuring compliance with Trust GDPR policies. Work with the team to improve service delivery to cardiac rehabilitation patients. Professional Maintain own personal and professional development. Act as a professional representative of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at local and national level. Uphold and maintain Trust policies and statutory regulations related to health and safety. Act as a role model and lead by example.