Respiratory Physiology: Lung Function & Sleep Specialist

Plymouth Hospitals

Plymouth

Hybrid

GBP 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

9 hours ago

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Job summary

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust invites applications for a Respiratory Physiology role focused on delivering comprehensive Lung Function and Sleep Services. The post involves planning, performing a range of diagnostic tests and interpreting results for medical teams within a dynamic clinical environment.

Applicants should hold a degree in clinical physiology or a PTP qualification and have proven experience in respiratory testing and sleep monitoring, with strong teamwork and

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in clinical physiology or PTP qualification or equivalent science-related subject.
Thorough knowledge of Respiratory and Sleep Physiology.
Experience with lung function tests and sleep monitoring.
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and adapt to prioritised workloads.

Responsibilities

Plan, undertake and perform simple, specialist, complex and highly complex diagnostic assessments per ARTP/BTS guidelines.
Produce and interpret reports for referrers and multidisciplinary teams.
Provide educational aspects of clinical physiology within the Trust.
Train/assist in CPAP assessment and provision where appropriate.

Skills

Lung function testing

Sleep study experience

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in clinical physiology

PTP qualification or equivalent science subject

Tools

Spirometry equipment

Sleep monitoring equipment

Job description

Applicants should hold a degree in clinical physiology or a PTP qualification and have proven experience in respiratory testing and sleep monitoring, with strong teamwork and

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