Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (FGP) *Manhattan - Trinity Place*

NYU Grossman School of Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality pulmonary function testing services, performing laboratory studies, and educating staff and patients. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in respiratory therapy and a commitment to excellence in patient care. This opportunity offers a supportive environment where your skills will contribute to the well-being of patients and the advancement of medical science. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, and be part of a legacy of improving human health.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of prescribed pulmonary function testing services.
• Demonstrate proficiency in calibration and operation of laboratory equipment.

Skills

Pulmonary Function Testing

Patient Assessment

Emergency Management Procedures

Communication Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

Microsoft Windows based pulmonary function software

Job description

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go tomed.nyu.edu, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,TwitterandInstagram.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Faculty Group Practice Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist.

In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring and coordinating delivery of prescribed pulmonary function testing services through direct performance of laboratory studies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of accepted standards, policies, procedures, staff responsibilities and instrumentation related to provision of diagnostic pulmonary function testing.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the calibration and operation of laboratory equipment and performance of diagnostic pulmonary function testing.
• Demonstrates proficiency in patient assessment, clinical aerosol delivery and emergency management procedures related to performance of diagnostic pulmonary function testing.
• Demonstrates proficiency in pulmonary function laboratory operations.
• Provides appropriate instruction/education to laboratory staff, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, affiliated students, and other members of the Medical Center community.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, required.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC; RRT credential) and New York State Respiratory Therapist license OR Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC; CRT credential) and New York State Respiratory Therapy Technician license
  OR Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care Certification for Pulmonary Function Technology (CPFT).
• Computer competency, including basic understanding of, and ability to work with, Microsoft Windows based pulmonary function software programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Required Licenses: Cert Pulmon Func Tech (CPFT), Respiratory Therapy Tech-NYS, Resp Thrpst License-NYS, Natl Respiratory Therapy Reg

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in respiratory care, cardiorespiratory sciences or related area as recognized by the New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy.
• Two years full time acute care hospital PFT laboratory experience
• Experience in Pulmonary Function Lab, highly desired.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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