Cardiac Rehab - Onboarding Exercise Physiologist

Patient Onboarding & Education:

• Conduct first session and early follow-up sessions to orient patients to the cardiac rehabilitation program including completing fitness testing
• Educate patients on program structure, expectations, and participation requirements, including group and individualized sessions
• Reinforce the importance of regular attendance, engagement, and completion of the program

Technical Support & Session Readiness:

• Assist patients with basic device and platform troubleshooting
• Guide patients step-by-step on how to join virtual sessions (audio, video, platform navigation)
• Ensure patients are technically prepared to independently access future sessions

Goal Setting & Behavioral Coaching:

• Support patients in establishing realistic, personalized health and recovery goals
• Provide motivation and emotional support, addressing common barriers such as anxiety, low confidence, or disengagement
• Utilize basic behavioral and coaching techniques to promote adherence and sustained participation