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Deputy Head of Respiratory Laboratory / Respiratory Scientist
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.
About the role
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Respiratory Scientist to join the Eastern Health Respiratory Laboratory Service as a Grade 3 Respiratory Scientist/Deputy Head of Respiratory Laboratory Services. The position has a combination of clinical and managerial responsibilities and requires demonstrated expertise in the area of Respiratory testing, Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, Oxygen therapy, Quality Assurance and Management duties. This position will be required to work in Respiratory Laboratories across all sites at Eastern Health.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Please contact Nory Del Colle for a copy of the position description.
Closing Date: TBA
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Next Steps
If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!
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Contact Person Eleonora (Nory) Del Colle |
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Contact Number (03) 9895 3437 |
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Alternate Contact Person Prof Frank Thien |
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Alternate Contact Number (03) 9095 2415 |
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Technical
Required to perform lung function tests on patients referred to the laboratory which is a major referral centre offering an extensive range of tests. Requires skills in operating computer-based testing equipment and must be able to interact with and encourage patients to achieve maximal performance on tests. Must employ scientific knowledge and rigour to all aspects of laboratory work to maintain the highest quality work and comply with national and international best practice and accreditation standards. Contributes to research and development activities in the laboratory.
Bachelor of Science Degree or Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) or equivalent.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Job ref: 759707
The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, superannuation and other monetary benefits
Applications can be made here.
Enquires to
Rebecca Rostig Telephone: 7074 5212
Email: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
11.55 pm Friday 6 August 2021
• Fixed-Term – until August 2022 (Parental leave cover)
• Full-time – 80 hours per fortnight
• Classification code – Respiratory Scientist Grade 1 - RX6
• Alfred location
• Staff benefits
DEPARTMENT:
Respiratory Medicine at The Alfred provide specialist consultative services throughout the breadth of respiratory medicine and allergic diseases, and includes two component clinical Departments with four constituent clinical Services, supported by the Bronchoscopy Service and the Physiology Service (including the Lung Function Laboratory). The clinical operational structure comprises of:
• General Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Service
• Lung Transplantation Service
• Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology Service
• Cystic Fibrosis Service
POSITION:
The Lung Function Laboratory at the Alfred is one of the largest in Victoria, performing a comprehensive range of physiological tests using state-of-the-art testing equipment.
We currently have a full time Respiratory Scientist position available (1.0 EFT 12-month parental leave replacement). Successful applicants will be primarily responsible for the performance of both routine and complex lung function tests including the preparation and cleaning of equipment, quality control, instruction of patients and assessment of test validity in the lung function laboratory and satellite clinics.
Applicants must have excellent communication skills and attention to detail, be quick to learn, and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. Previous experience in the measurement of lung function is highly desirable and advantageous. The Respiratory Scientists will;
• Be responsible for the performance of lung function tests.
• Maintenance and quality assurance of equipment and procedures.
• Participation in projects as required under the direction of a senior scientist or Head of Service
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor of Science or equivalent
• Highly motivated.
• A quick learner.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to pay attention to detail.
• Ability to establish rapport with patients performing tests of maximum effort.
BENEFITS:
• Salary packaging
• Novated leasing
• Onsite gym
• Easy public transport access and discounted staff car parking
Enquiries may be directed to Brigitte Borg or Matthew Ellis on 9076 3476.
Please click here to apply.
ABN: 62 096 524 191
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of lands, seas and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to Elders past, present and future.
We recognise that health and social and emotional well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are grounded in continuous connection to culture, country, language and community.
E mihi nei mātou ki te tangata whenua - ki ngā hapū me ngā iwi Māori kua roa e noho nei hei kaitiaki i ngā whenua me ngā wai huri i Aotearoa. E whakaae nei mātou, me aro ngā pou katoa o te oranga Māori, otirā, te oranga ā-tinana, ā-hinengaro, ā-wairua, ā-whānau, ka mutu, he mea titi ēnei ki ngā hononga whai tikanga ki te ao Māori, tae pū atu ki te reo me ōna tikanga, ki te ahurea, ki ngā whenua, ki ngā whānau, ki ngā hapū, ki ngā iwi anō hoki.
We acknowledge Māori as tangata whenua who have long served as the traditional custodians of the lands and waters throughout Aotearoa. We recognise that Māori health requires a holistic approach that considers physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing, and furthermore, that these are contingent upon meaningful connection to the Māori world, in particular, to the language and customs, culture, lands, whānau, hapū and iwi.