We seek a part-time (2-3 days per week) Respiratory and Sleep Scientist to help operate our service. The Scientist is responsible for providing high-quality respiratory and sleep diagnostic testing services to patients referred to the practice. The role involves performing, monitoring and accurately interpreting the technical quality of a range of pulmonary function tests, as well as setting up and instructing patients in the use of home sleep study equipment.
The Respiratory
Scientist is expected to provide a professional, patient-centred service while maintaining high standards of technical quality, infection control, documentation and equipment management.
testing
- Perform six-minute walk tests (6MWT)
- Perform home sleep study set-ups, including explaining procedures, preparing and issuing equipment, checking returned equipment and downloading study data
- Prepare studies for physician review and reporting and maintain appropriate records of equipment issue, return and study completion
About you
- Relevant qualification in respiratory science, clinical physiology or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in pulmonary function testing
- Competence in spirometry and other routine pulmonary function investigations
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to test quality
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to recognise technical and clinical issues requiring escalation
- Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality and qualified standards
📌 Respiratory & Sleep Scientist (Werribee)
🏢 The Centre for Sleep u0026 Pulmonary Medicine
📍 Werribee
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