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    Exercise Oncology Specialist - Pittsburgh, United States - University of Pittsburgh

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    Exercise Oncology Specialist

    The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an exercise-oncology-subject-matter expert for intervention trials in the Schmitz lab. The Exercise Oncology Specialist will work as exercise physiologist for cancer patients. This includes identifying patients who would benefit from exercise training, developing and carrying out a triage system to ensure patients are seen by the appropriate professional (e.g.; outpatient rehab versus the exercise oncology specialists), facilitating exercise training with patients, data collection, serving as a patient navigator, and assisting in data management and regulatory duties. Additionally, providing decision making and problem resolution, developing procedures, and initiating new programs.

    Job Summary

    Develops and administers lifestyle interventions correlating to assessed patient fitness levels. Provides patient education and coaching as well as staff and student functional testing training. Implements physical activity intervention protocols and protocol-appropriate behavior assessment training sessions.

    Essential Functions

    Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and work on a computer as needed. Verbal and written communication.

    Physical Effort

    Moderate physical effort required. May be required to stand/move for several hours at a time. May be required to move objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance of equipment.

    The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

    The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

    Assignment Category: Full-time regular

    Job Classification: Staff.Exercise Physiologist

    Job Family: Health Professionals

    Job Sub Family: Therapy & Rehabilitation

    Campus: Pittsburgh

    Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

    Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

    Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No

    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 - 3:30

    Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday 7:30 - 3:30

    Hiring Range: $42, $53,711.00

    Relocation_Offered: Yes

    Visa Sponsorship Provided: Yes

    Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

    Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

    Required Documents: Resume

    Optional Documents: Cover Letter

    Please see job description

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