Senior Respiratory Clinical Physiologist
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Job Details
Position: Senior Respiratory Clinical Physiologist
Location: Dorchester, England, United Kingdom
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Healthcare Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare
Role Summary
The Department of Respiratory Medicine seeks a senior respiratory clinical physiologist to join our friendly multidisciplinary team, delivering comprehensive respiratory diagnostic services for our catchment population in Dorset.
Qualifications & Experience
* Working as a Respiratory Clinical Physiologist at Band 6 with 2-3 years experience.
* BSc in Respiratory Clinical Physiology, Biological Sciences, or an equivalent qualification.
* Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ARTP part 1 and 2 or practitioner) or working towards them.
* RCCP registration or eligibility.
Responsibilities
* Perform a broad range of respiratory physiological measurements, including PFTs, FeNO, blood gas measurements, CPET, skin prick testing, and challenges.
* Provide training and support for diagnostic tests as needed.
* Assist with sleep diagnostics and CPAP services; experience in respiratory polygraphy and sleep studies is advantageous but not essential.
Additional Information
Dorset County Hospital is situated on the outskirts of Dorchester, an area rich in cultural and natural attractions. The role offers opportunities for professional development and training in various diagnostic procedures.
Contact
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Chris Jones
Job Title: Head of Respiratory Medicine
Email: chris.jones@dchft.nhs.uk
Telephone: 01305 255420
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