Respiratory Scientist - Springwood and Yarrabilba, Brisbane

apartmentScope Healthcare Limited placeSpringwood schedulePart-time calendar_month 

The Company

Scope Healthcare is an innovative and growing healthcare practice specialising in non-invasive cardiac services, respiratory care, and sleep diagnostics. We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Sleep and Respiratory Scientist to help establish and lead our operations at our new Sleepscope site in Springwood and Yarrabilba, Brisbane, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient workflow as we set up our new practice.

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Sleep & Respiratory Scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing lung function tests and preparing patients for sleep studies. This role is crucial for diagnosing and managing Respiratory and Sleep conditions, ensuring high-quality patient care.

Your Duties & Responsibilities

Lung Function Testing:

  • To perform high quality Lung Function Tests for patients with suspected respiratory conditions.
  • Interpret test results and provide accurate feedback to physicians.
  • Educate patients on the procedures and answer any questions they may have.
Sleep Studies:
  • Prepare patients for sleep studies by connecting them to the necessary monitoring equipment.
  • Ensure accurate setup and calibration of sleep study devices.
Patient Interaction:
  • Communicate effectively with patients explaining the procedures and alleviate any concerns.
  • Maintain a compassionate and supportive environment for patients undergoing testing.
Data Management:
  • Document test results accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate findings into patient care plans.
Quality Assurance:
  • Adhere to all safety and quality protocols to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
  • Ensure all relevant equipment are properly calibrated and prepared.

Requirements

Qualifications & experience
  • Must have full working rights in Australia without any restrictions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related field.
  • Clinical experience in respiratory &/or sleep testing is essential.
  • Requires skills in operating computer-based, specialised testing equipment and must be able to interact with and encourage patients to achieve maximal performance on tests.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Certifications:

  • Registration and Certification as a Respiratory Scientist with (ANZSRS).
  • Additional certifications in sleep medicine or pulmonary function testing will be highly regarded.
  • Current CPR certification
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation (AUD 35 – AUD 45) commensurate with your experience—valuing fair pay aligned with skills, experience, and work contributions.
  • Health and Wellness: We prioritise the health and wellbeing of our employees, understanding its importance for overall success.
  • Professional Development: We commit to employee growth with regular meetings and feedback, enhancing professional development.
  • Career in Healthcare: We invite you to leverage our healthcare industry for a rewarding career and long-term success.
  • Collaborative Culture: Our team enjoys a collaborative culture, enhanced with social events and activities for stronger team bonding.
  • Leading Medical Services Provider: Be part of a renowned healthcare organisation, focusing on quality patient care and providing career opportunities.
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