23 Jul
Respiratory Testing Services
Albany
Respiratory Technician/Scientist Respiratory Testing Services
Albany, Denmark, Great Southern Area
An exciting opportunity exists for a Respiratory Technician/Scientist to join the team at our well-established Albany Respiratory clinic. You will be responsible for obtaining meaningful lung function results from patients who have a variety of respiratory conditions.
The successful candidate will perform tests that include Spirometry, Full pulmonary function, Bronchial provocation challenge using Mannitol, as well as Feno, HAST and Six minute walk tests. Clinical experience in this area is preferable but not essential. Candidates with good communication and people skills are highly encouraged to apply.
Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate skills to communicate effectively with professional colleagues of all levels. You may be required to travel to other nearby sites to cover leave requirements.
Key Responsibilities Performing comprehensive lung function testing including: spirometry (including postural), diffusion capacity, Feno, bronchial provocation testing, six-minute walk tests and MIPs and MEPs
Ensuring all respiratory function tests meet appropriate standards.
Establishing rapport and compassionately guiding patients to achieve accurate and reliable results.
Working with clinical staff including the respiratory scientist team, practice staff and the administrative team to ensure delivery of best practice patient care and to contribute to a positive work environment.
Utilising exceptional communication, time management and multitasking skills to prioritise and embrace a flexible approach in task management.
Performing administrative tasks associated with the practice activities including taking payments, uploading referrals and reports.
Must live in the local area of Albany, Denmark or close geographically
Minimum 1 year respiratory / nursing or clinical diagnostic experience
Strong background in people / patient skills
An empathetic and personable demeanour
High level of initiative, drive and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Willingness to travel to other locations
Undergraduate degree in science, nursing or a related field a minimum
Previous experience in the measurement of lung function is an advantage and highly desirable.
Knowledge of medical practice management software (eg Gentu)
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Are you available to travel for this role when required? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you own or have regular access to a car? How many years' experience do you have as a Respiratory Technician? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.
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