Exercise physiologist vs kinesiotherapist

Differences between exercise physiologist and kinesiotherapist duties and responsibilities

Exercise physiologist example responsibilities.

• Manage overall time off processing and reporting as it relates to FMLA and disability programs.
• Evaluate acutely-ill cardiac patients after cardiovascular events/procedures for their physician-ordered cardiac rehabilitation.
• Keep current certifications in BLS and ACLS as well as attending advance ECG courses.
• Deliver key contributions to development of written materials bolstering diabetes prevention program for patients and other MTF s/practitioners.
• Instruct adult and infant CPR classes.
• Perform risk assessments on individuals with coronary artery disease and COPD patients.
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Kinesiotherapist example responsibilities.

• Achieve high level of patients satisfaction due to sound clinical management, quality of care and compassion.
• Provide physical rehabilitation and health education for patients with various physical and mental disabilities.
• Supervise the on-campus fitness center for the residential mental health rehabilitation program.
• Perform evaluations and interventions to enhance strength, endurance, and mobility of veterans with impair movement or extensive deconditioning.
• Provide OT evaluations and documentation.
• Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team providing educationally relevant OT services.
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