SCHEDULE: 24-hours per week on day shift
LOCATIONS: Burnet, Winslow, Eastgate, Union
ABOUT HEALTHWORKS!
HealthWorks! is a family-based program in the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's for children and teens with overweight or obesity conditions. HealthWorks! is part of the Center for Better Health and Nutrition (CBHN), a national role model in combating childhood obesity that treats more than 900 patients annually. HealthWorks! promotes healthier eating habits and increased physical activity. The program is designed to meet the needs of our patients and their families by helping them set realistic, achievable goals.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assessment - Conduct cardiopulmonary exercise testing according to established guidelines. Conduct field testing and fitness evaluation for clinical populations. Comply with policies and procedures protecting patient rights for informed consent and the handling of confidential information as defined by Cincinnati Children's mission and applicable laws and regulations. Assist in establishing job requirements and goals; perform duties at the desired level of competency. Understands, adheres to and models Core Values as defined organizationally and specifically within the department/unit/institute.
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Patient Care - Assist in exercise therapy and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation programs for clinical populations. Provide services and consultation in a manner to be regularly and conveniently available to meet the needs of Cincinnati Children's patients as determined by Heart Institute management and medical staff.
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Data Analysis - Assist in analysis of data and test measures and generate clinical reports under direct mentorship. Assist in analysis of data and test measures for research projects under direct mentorship. Assist in data management and analysis for research projects and publications/presentations under direct mentorship. Perform first echelon maintenance and calibration of medical instrumentation for exercise testing/therapy and data analysis. Follow Cincinnati Children's established code of ethical behavior in decisions and actions regarding marketing, admission, transfer, discharge and billing.
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Education & outreach - Assist in training and instruction of Fellows, residents, and allied health personnel. Conduct in-service on exercise testing/therapy for Fellows, residents and allied health care personnel. Attend required Cincinnati Children's training sessions, including radiation safety, laboratory safety, safety college, patient safety, and OSHA. Comply with infection control policies and procedures.
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Training & Development - Maintain currency in the field through continuing education, literature and seminars. Implement this knowledge in the Cardiopulmonary Exercise Physiology Lab. Participate in improving organizational performance through recommending areas or approaches for improvement activities, performing new procedures, collecting data and providing input to Heart Institute discussions. Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in related field. May require clinical license, certification or training
- 0+ years of work experience in a related job discipline
Primary LocationSouth Campus
SchedulePart time
ShiftDay (United States of America)
DepartmentHealth Works
Employee StatusRegular
FTE0.6
Weekly Hours24
*Expected Starting Pay Range*Annualized pay may vary based on FTE status$23.90 - $29.88
About Us At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.
Cincinnati Children's is:
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as atop 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
- Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH)Funding
- Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025), America's Best Employers for New Grads (2025)
- One of the nation'sAmerica's Most Innovative Companiesas noted by Fortune
- Consistently certified as great place to work
- A Leading Disability Employeras noted by theNational Organization on Disability
- Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
We Embrace Innovation-Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That's why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we're creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future-for all of us.
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Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability