Senior Respiratory Physiologist
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Old Town, Poole
Senior Respiratory Physiologist
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University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, Old Town, Poole
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 30 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 65d6b4ad3c124ac3a201178fd0b83f34
Location ref: Old Town, Poole
Full Job Description
- To perform a range of routine, complex diagnostic testing including appropriate interpretation when required.
- Deputise in the absence of the Lead Respiratory Physiologists
- Provide support and oversee work performed by more junior colleagues.
- Conduct quality assurance of work performed by more junior staff members.
- To triage appropriateness of Respiratory and Sleep referrals
- To conduct and report Sleep diagnostics with involvement in weekly Sleep MDT
- To actively contribute to interdepartmental teaching/training including mentoring/assessing students and junior staff
- Be responsible for maintaining departmental stock levels and appropriate ordering
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who has a genuine interest in working with adult patients with respiratory conditions. To succeed in this role you will need; - BSc Respiratory Physiology or equivalent
- Professional registration
- To be motivated
- To be able to work independently as well as part of a team
- To be keen to learn and expand professional development
- To be willing to work with patients who have complex medical disorders
- To be IT literate
- To have experience of working within a healthcare setting
- To have experience of working at Band 5 or above in Respiratory Physiology
- To have experience with supporting Junior colleagues / Students
- To be flexible within your role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full-time Band 6 Senior Respiratory Physiologist to join our friendly and dedicated team at University Hospitals Dorset, working across both Poole and Bournemouth sites., UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview. If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not be reimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions. Please note, this role requires cross site working. UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-respiratory-physiologist-127301239