Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Day-to-day management of data systems and their back-up for lung function testing within the Information Governance Framework.
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To implement local and national policies, codes of practice and guidelines in clinical areas for best practice of measurement, assessment and application
of therapeutic regimens and where appropriate, new developments within the
field of Sleep Diagnostics as directed by the Healthcare Scientist Professional
Manager and Consultant Clinical Scientist.
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To develop and implement, in conjunction with the Healthcare Scientist
Professional Manager and Consultant Clinical Scientist, new and innovative
ways of working to improve efficiency and productivity of the services.
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Propose changes to and the implementation of new policies and procedures
within the lung function service in adults, which may impact across the Trust.
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Plans day-to-day activities for staff and service provision within the Lung
Function Services (Adults).
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Liaise with reception staff to ensure smooth running of the lung function clinics
in adults.
- Ensure correct and up to date information is entered onto Trust and
departmental databases for the purposes of audit and research.
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Take part in research and audit studies within the department as requested by the Service Manager, Nurse Lead and Consultant Physician
This job description may be subject to change according to the varying needs of the service. Such changes will be made after discussion between the post holder and the manager. All duties must be carried out under supervision or within Trust policy and procedure.
