Senior Sleep Physiology Assistant — CPAP & Patient Care

Ekhuft; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A major NHS hospital trust in the UK is seeking a dedicated individual for a role in respiratory sleep medicine. The successful candidate will join a team focusing on patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), providing diagnostic and treatment support. This position emphasizes learning and progression, offering opportunities to obtain relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include managing CPAP clinics and supporting patients through various means. Candidates should be communicative, resilient, and eager to develop within the field of sleep physiology.

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously in planning and executing own work.
• Strong desire to learn and develop within sleep physiology.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and download respiratory polygraphy studies.
• Support CPAP patients by email or telephone.
• Supervise and assist in training junior team members.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good IT skills

Strong desire to learn

Education

GCSE English, Maths, Biology at A-C grade or equivalent

Evidence of scientific analysis ability

Job description

A major NHS hospital trust in the UK is seeking a dedicated individual for a role in respiratory sleep medicine. The successful candidate will join a team focusing on patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), providing diagnostic and treatment support. This position emphasizes learning and progression, offering opportunities to obtain relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include managing CPAP clinics and supporting patients through various means. Candidates should be communicative, resilient, and eager to develop within the field of sleep physiology.