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One of Melbourne’s highly specialized Interventional Pulmonologists has created a comprehensive service for his patients. Melbourne Interventional Pulmonology Group is interested in an experienced Respiratory Scientist to assist in an outpatient Lung Function Lab, starting leave cover with potential for ongoing part time work.
MIPG is interested in finding an experienced Respiratory Scientist, to perform testing, initially at 2 days per week (Tuesday and Thursday) from with potential for further testing hours in future. The successful applicant with perform outpatient lung function tests on the latest Ganshorn bodybox and Bosch FeNO equipment. Tests will include; spirometry, exhaled nitric oxide, diffusion capacity, bronchoprovocation challenge (mannitol), CO, Hb, MIPS/MEPS and lung volume measurements.
In accordance with established laboratory procedures the scientist will be expected to:
Ensure the correct functioning of laboratory equipment by performing the required maintenance and calibration procedures
Perform the requested procedures ensuring measurement accuracy and the highest standards of patient care are achieved
Ensure the safety of patients undergoing testing procedures
Adhere to infection control and universal precautions
Actively participate and contribute to the conduct and development of an effective quality assurance program
Keep abreast of new development in respiratory technology and physiology
Assist in managing the laboratory such as ordering consumables, general office procedures
Maintain records of equipment, consumables and statistics
Essential criteria:
Applicants must have at a minimum a bachelor degree in clinical measurements, applied science, exercise physiology, medical science or of a similar nature
Experience in the field is essential
Excellent time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with a variety of people
Proven ability to work as part of a team or independently as required
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
High attention to detail
Technologically competent
Experience using Ganshorn and Bosch equipment is desirable, but training can be provided.
Job Type: Casual
Salary: Award + 10%
Work Eligibility:
The candidate can work permanently with no restriction on hours (Required).
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Your application, CV and any questions in regards to the position can be directed to [email protected] .This position will close on the 3rd of May 2024.
Respiratory Scientist Position Bendigo
Position Description
We are looking to employ a respiratory scientist to assist in the establishment of a new private respiratory laboratory.
To perform spirometry, measurement of plethysmographic lung volumes and gas transfer factor independently. To oversee the calibration and care of equipment and ordering of consumable pieces of equipment. To attend to patients with care and thoroughness. To provide interpretation of results and to maintain the administration of the laboratory.
Position: FTE 0.4-0.6 in Bendigo at a private respiratory laboratory at a specialist medical practice.
Remuneration $35-$40/hr. Enquiries: [email protected]
Bendigo Medical Specialists. 20 Drought St Bendigo. Ph 5441 1768.
Job description
Position Title: Respiratory Scientist – Specialists Clinics
Classification: RY4 – RZ3
Salary per hour (exc. super): $46.88 – $61.48
Hours per fortnight: 32.00
Employment Status: Part Time, Ongoing
Other requirements: COVID-19 Vaccination (3 doses)
Bendigo Hospital is a regional centre providing both inpatient and outpatient specialist respiratory services for the Loddon Mallee Region. This position is integral to the continuing development of the Lung Function Laboratory and its services, which is currently in the process of working towards TSANZ Accreditation. The position incorporates both clinical and managerial responsibilities, including the efficient and accurate performance of routine and complex respiratory function tests, stock maintenance and billing, lung function reporting, and staff training and education. You will ensure that all testing meets accreditation standards, and that quality assurance and calibration processes are comprehensively completed. This role requires someone who is resourceful, flexible, enjoys teamwork and has the ability to take the initiative. You will have excellent communication skills and high standards of clinical practice.
For more information or to apply,
https://www.seek.com.au/job/75082497?ref=search-standalone&type=standard#sol=5d35f76005ef90ada31685353d143b3d41e200d4
Job description
Northern Respiratory & Respiratory SA
Elizabeth & Kent Town, Adelaide SA
Part time position available
Northern Respiratory and Respiratory SA provide a full service of lung function testing for investigations into respiratory conditions. We are a private clinic with 6 consulting physicians and are committed to providing high-quality, professional service in a comfortable and patient-friendly environment.
Testing is done using Vyaire’s Vyntus Body and Jaeger MS systems, using Sentry Suite software. Tests we offer include spirometry, DLCO, lung volumes via body plethysmography, FeNO, Mannitol challenge, 6-Minute walk test, high altitude simulation testing, MIPs/MEPs and rhinomanometry.
Our technicians are part of a small team providing testing services in the laboratory and assisting with administrative tasks where required. Excellent time management and organisational skills, and ability to work independently are essential.
The position is likely to require shifts at both our Kent Town and Elizabeth sites. A flexible approach to working hours will be required, with hours ranging from 0730 – 1900 with early and late shifts.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
• Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• Current first aid and CPR certificates
• Police check
DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTICS
• Experience working in a pulmonary function laboratory or similar
• Understanding associated with the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system.
Applicants are to provide a cover letter, resume and references.
Enquiries and applications to be forwarded to Dayna Camerlengo: [email protected]
Ph 8364 4422
Job Title: Program Manager – Respiratory Physiology (Research)
Institution: Telethon Kids Institute
Location: Perth, Western Australian
FTE: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week, flexible)
Employment status: Fixed term (12 months, flexible)
Renumeration: Level B/C ($94,064 – $113,594 pa pro rata)
Closing Date: 13th May 2024
External Career Site: Career site (csod.com)
Seek: Program Manager – Respiratory Physiology Job in Nedlands, Perth WA – SEEK
The Opportunity
Do you have a background in respiratory physiology and are looking for an opportunity to utilise your skills to improve the lung health of kids?
Our Children’s Lung Health Team, here at the Telethon Kids Institute, aims to help all kids breathe better, from infancy through to early adult life, by investigating lung growth and development, with a focus on the respiratory physiology of childhood diseases e.g. chronic lung disease of prematurity, Cystic Fibrosis and bronchiectasis.
We are now seeking a Program Manager to join the team to support our research efforts across multiple projects, providing leadership and mentorship to our staff and students and managing key stakeholder relationships and collaborations.
Reporting to one of our Team Leads and working alongside our other Program Manager, you will work closely with research teams at the Telethon Kids Institute and Perth Children’s Hospital as well as external collaborators to facilitate the allocation of resources, training of staff and collection of high-quality data while maintaining optimal care for trial participants.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
– Monitoring and managing data quality to ensure data integrity and adherence to regulations across research projects.
– Preparing contracts/research agreements for activities to be carried out using our Respiratory Physiology platform.
– Managing budgets and financial records.
Facilitating local, national, and international collaborations and networks.
– A key focus of this position will be to support, train and develop our team members so this position would suit someone with a passion to build capacity and share knowledge with others.
Based in our modern office in Nedlands, this full-time position will be offered for 12 months. The possibility of flexibility in FTE and contract duration can be discussed with the successful candidate.
About You
This is a diverse and rewarding role that would suit someone with previous experience working as a respiratory physiologist.
Additionally, to be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated experience in the following:
– Bachelor of Science (Health or Physiology) with Honours or equivalent
– Certified Respiratory Function Scientist (CRFS), or equivalent
– Demonstrated ability to perform specialist assessments of respiratory function in both children and adults in accordance with internationally recognised guidelines.
– Experience managing a quality assurance programme for a Respiratory Physiology Laboratory.
– Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
– Demonstrated ability to coordinate a number of projects within a research environment and sound knowledge of GCP and applicable regulatory guidelines highly desirable.
– Prior experience in managing a team would be advantageous but is not essential for this role.
We are driving inclusion and diversity as part of the way we work and embrace the diverse career and life experiences of our staff. If you meet a number of the requirements (and not all), we encourage you to submit your application. We also encourage you to address any career disruptions (if applicable) you may have had in your cover letter.
About Us
Our aim is to create a workplace where people are respected and encouraged to fulfil their potential. We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to acquire knowledge and enhance skills; we embrace all employee differences, foster a culture that supports diversity and inclusion, and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations where required.
Some of our staff benefits include:
– Additional annual leave over Christmas and Easter.
– Save on tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,899 of Living Expenses and up to $2,650 on Entertainment Benefits each FBT year.
– Extensive health and wellbeing program with weekly events.
– Flexible work options and hybrid working.
– Reward and recognition program.
– Professional development opportunities including access to unlimited online training with LinkedIn Learning.
– Modern offices and end of trip facilities, including sit to stand desks.
– Access to Corporate Health Insurance.
Staff purchasing discounts including travel, IT Hardware and stationery.
How to apply
If you think that this is the right role and an exciting new challenge for you, please click on ‘Apply Now’ to navigate to our Career Site to view the Job Description and submit your application.
Your cover letter (no more than 2 pages) should specifically address your skills and experience outlined in the “About You” section above.
Applications will only be accepted through our career portal. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with our online portal, please direct your query to [email protected]
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please direct your inquiries to [email protected].
For more information about the role please contact Elizabeth Smith – Program Manager.
Contact Email: [email protected]
Closing Date: 13th May 2024 – Telethon Kids reserve the right to hire prior to the closing date.