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Exercise Physiologist - Patient Enrollment

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-17

Exercise Physiologist - Patient Enrollment Job Title: Patient Growth Specialist (1099 Contractor) Classification: 1099 Contractor Hours/Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET Work Structure: Fully Remote (United States) Team: Enrollment Operations Reporting to: Senior Enrollment Operations Manager Location: United States Compensation: $30/hour About the Role We’re seeking a Patient Growth Specialist to support the expansion of our virtual cardiac rehabilitation program. This role is ideal for candidates with a clinical or exercise science background who are excited to combine patient education with performance-driven outreach. You’ll engage cardiac patients through high-volume outbound calling, educate them on the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation, address clinical and logistical questions, overcome hesitation, and guide patients through enrollment and initial technical setup. This is a highly conversion-focused role that blends clinical credibility with strong sales and objection-handling skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make high-volume outbound calls to eligible cardiac patients identified through health system partners
  • Educate patients on cardiac rehabilitation, program expectations, and clinical benefits in a clear, reassuring way
  • Use strong objection-handling and motivational interviewing techniques to drive enrollment and attendance
  • Answer basic clinical questions within scope and appropriately escalate complex clinical concerns to the care team
  • Assist patients with mobile app downloads, account setup, and basic technical troubleshooting
  • Complete appointment reminder and confirmation outreach to reduce no-shows and improve attendance
  • Accurately document call outcomes, patient status, and next steps in internal systems
  • Meet or exceed daily call volume, enrollment, and attendance targets
  • Partner closely with Enrollment Operations and Clinical teams to ensure a high-quality, compliant patient experience Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Sciences, Nursing, or a related clinical field or equivalent clinical experience in cardiac rehab, physical therapy, or patient care
  • Background in one or more of the following:
  • Exercise physiology
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Clinical care coordination
  • Patient education or health coaching
  • Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build trust quickly with cardiac patients
  • Comfort discussing cardiac conditions, procedures, and recovery in patient-friendly language
  • Proven ability to perform in a metrics-driven, high-volume calling environment
  • Strong objection-handling skills and ability to motivate behavior change
  • Technical comfort helping patients navigate mobile apps and resolve basic tech issues
  • Reliable internet connection and a quiet, professional home workspace Highly Preferred Experience
  • Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP), Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac Rehab Specialist, RN, or similar clinical credentials
  • Prior experience in:
  • Cardiac rehab programs
  • Hospital discharge or referral coordination
  • Patient navigation or care management
  • Experience enrolling patients into clinical or digital health programs
  • Familiarity with EMRs, CRMs, power dialers, or patient engagement platforms
  • Sales, outreach, or growth experience in healthcare or digital health environments
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