The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Measurement Scientist (Respiratory - Lung Function Laboratory) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Deliver routine and complex respiratory investigation clinical services using specialised instrumentation in accordance with national/international guidelines and ethical standards
- Assist in the development of respiratory investigation protocols within clinical guidelines
- Undertake more complex respiratory investigations under the clinical supervision of the Senior Respiratory Scientist
- Provide input in the research and development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols within the discipline of respiratory investigation
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- A tertiary degree Bachelor of Science or equivalent which includes a physiology component
- Blue Card (GCH will cover cost)
- Previous experience in pulmonary function testing would be well regarded
- Certified Respiratory Function Scientist (CRFS) credential would be well regarded
- Membership of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Respiratory Science (ANZSRS) would be well regarded
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Temporary part time (up to six months, with possibility of extension, 30.4 hours per fortnight)
- Base salary ranging from $38.70 - $56.89 per hour
About Us
An integral part of the Department of Respiratory Medicine, the Lung Function Laboratory provides inpatient and outpatient pulmonary function testing services to clients to aid in the diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 29 May 2024
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC564400
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.