Highly Specialised Respiratory Clinical Physiologist (Band 7)
Job Title Highly Specialised Respiratory Clinical Physiologist (Band 7)
Location West Midlands
Job Type Locum
Speciality Respiratory
Rates Competitive

Description

We are seeking an experienced Highly Specialised Respiratory Clinical Physiologist (Band 7)

Responsibilities:-

  • Issue continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment to sleep apnoea patients, monitoring progress, managing their care, and reporting to the consultant and GP
  • Detailed analysis and clinical decision-making for possible complex sleep disorders from diagnostic and CPAP usage data
  • Perform cardiopulmonary exercise tests
  • Conduct full lung function studies, analyzing complex results and producing accurate reports, including respiratory muscle function testing and skin prick allergy assessments
  • Set up, download, analyze, and interpret limited channel sleep studies, producing accurate diagnostic reports
  • Participate in the training of physiologists, medical, and nursing staff as per the departmental training program
  • Prioritize own duties and workload
  • Communicate complex information with patients, relatives, or carers, explaining procedures while considering any learning or physical disabilities, ensuring privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
  • Ensure availability, cleanliness, and maintenance of equipment
  • Maintain appropriate stock levels, ordering stock as necessary via stock control or purchase requisition

Role Requirements:-

  • Appropriate clinical physiology master's level qualification or equivalent
  • BSc in Clinical Physiology/Science
  • ARTP Part I and Part II Assessments or equivalent experience
  • Registered on the RCCP voluntary register
  • Training/assessor qualification

For more information, contact Gaurang Barot on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on gaurang@permanenthire.co.uk