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Respiratory Physiologist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You should be ARTP registered or applying and have experience in respiratory physiology, especially in specialist areas.
  • You will perform diagnostic procedures like lung function tests, challenge testing, sleep studies, and exercise tests for adult patients in an outpatient setting.

Requirements

  • You should ideally be ARTP registered or applying for it
  • have experience working in respiratory physiology particularly in specialist areas

Responsibilities

  • The post-holder will be required to perform a range of diagnostic procedures on patients within a specialised physiology setting such as full lung function tests, challenge testing, sleep studies, muscle pressures and field exercise tests to greatly assist with the day to day running of the service.
  • These tests will be primarily performed as an outpatient basis on the adult population.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Respiratory Physiologist.

Is the position part-time or full-time?

The position is part-time, requiring 20.5 hours per week.

Where will I be working?

You will be working at the Lung Function Unit in Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley.

Are there any educational requirements for applicants?

Applicants should ideally have a BSc in Clinical Physiology (respiratory) or be in the process of completing it.

Is ARTP registration required for this position?

Ideally, candidates should be ARTP registered or in the process of applying for it.

What type of procedures will the post-holder be required to perform?

The post-holder will perform a range of diagnostic procedures, including full lung function tests, challenge testing, sleep studies, muscle pressures, and field exercise tests.

Will the tests be conducted on an inpatient or outpatient basis?

The tests will primarily be performed on an outpatient basis for the adult population.

Is there a face-to-face interview requirement for shortlisted candidates?

Yes, shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a face-to-face interview at Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, England.

What are the values of the Dudley Group that candidates should align with?

Candidates should align with the vision of providing excellent health care and improved health for all.

Does the Dudley Group offer support for employee wellbeing?

Yes, the Dudley Group is committed to ensuring employees achieve a healthy work-life balance and supports flexible working options.

How does Dudley Group promote inclusivity in the workplace?

Dudley Group fosters an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best.

Who can I contact for more details or an informal visit?

You can contact Mr. Harry Patel, Lead Respiratory Physiologist, at harry.patel1@nhs.net or call 01384 244566.

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2002
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Mission & Purpose

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services including emergency care, elective surgery, and outpatient services across the Dudley area. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, ensuring safety, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of their service. The Trust aims to improve the health and well-being of the community by continuously enhancing care standards and fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff.