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Amanda Freund
Grand Rapids
Summary
Dynamic Cardiac Wellness Coach with a proven track record at Motiv, specializing in cardiovascular risk assessment and behavior change coaching. Expert in developing personalized wellness plans and utilizing motivational interviewing to drive patient engagement. Recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through effective education and collaboration with healthcare teams. Proficient in EPIC EMR and exercise prescription.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Wellness Coach
Motiv
11.2023 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patients' cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, poor diet, sedentary behavior, and stress.
- Develop and implement individualized wellness plans utilizing evidence-based strategies to reduce cardiovascular risk.
- Educate patients on sodium reduction, heart-healthy eating, and appropriate physical activity.
- Guide behavior change through motivational interviewing, goal-setting, and supportive coaching.
- Monitor progress, adjust plans as needed, and document outcomes in compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and effective care.
Exercise Specialist
Spectrum Health
Grand Rapids
01.2018 - 11.2023
- Delivered personalized fitness and rehabilitation programs for patients with chronic conditions.
- Performed stress testing, patient assessments, and exercise prescription using EPIC EMR.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Provided education on stretching, strength training, and wellness strategies.
- Recognized for strong teamwork, communication skills, and patient care excellence.
Exercise Physiologist & Medical Assistant
Heart and Wellness Institute
Grand Rapids
03.2014 - 08.2017
- Conducted cardiac stress tests, monitored EKGs, and collected patient vitals.
- Managed medication and procedure authorizations and assisted with administrative duties.
- Scheduled patients, updated charts, responded to medical records requests, and supported clinical staff in daily operations.
Education
Exercise Science -
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI08.2013
Equine Science -
Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH05.2005
Skills
- Cardiovascular risk assessment
- Motivational interviewing
- Behavior change coaching
- Exercise prescription
- Patient education
- Program development
- EPIC EMR proficiency
- Stress testing and monitoring
- Lifestyle and wellness coaching
- Smoking cessation training
Certification
- NBC-HWC, 03/01/23, Current
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist-ACSM, 01/01/14, Current
- Basic Life Support, Current
Websites
Timeline
Cardiac Wellness Coach
Motiv
11.2023 - Current
Exercise Specialist
Spectrum Health
01.2018 - 11.2023
Exercise Physiologist & Medical Assistant
Heart and Wellness Institute
03.2014 - 08.2017
Exercise Science -
Grand Valley State University
Equine Science -
Lake Erie College
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