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Senior Community Assistant Physiologist

3 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Working as part of the Chest Unit team the post
- holder is responsible for the delivery quality assured diagnostic spirometry services in Bromley. The post holder will be based at Princess Royal University Hospital and provide clinics in the surrounding community GP practices.

The post-holder will be responsible for independently performing quality assured diagnostic spirometry, exhaled FENO in a community setting.


The post holder will be expected to work and communicate with many healthcare professionals on several sites including Princess Royal University Hospital and GP practices throughout Bromley.

Responsibility for the provision of a quality assured diagnostic spirometry and exhaled FENO service with no day to day supervision from a Senior Physiologist

  • Independently performing quality assured baseline spirometry on adults in a community or primary care setting
  • Performing spirometry to assess for reversibility to bronchodilator
  • Required to obtain the ARTP Foundation Certificate in Spirometry
  • Measurement of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FENO)
  • Preparation of reports for spirometry and FENO results for checking by Senior


King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London.

The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites.

The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do.

By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.


We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan.

In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.

Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

Spirometry/ FENO

  • Responsibility for the provision of a quality assured diagnostic spirometry and exhaled FENO service with no day to day supervision from a Senior Physiologist
  • Independently performing quality assured baseline spirometry on adults in a community or primary care setting
  • Ensuring that all required calibration and quality control procedures have been performed and documented
  • Obtaining verbal consent prior to testing and highlighting any patients who do not wish to consent with the clinic lead
  • Ensuring that all spirometry measurements are performed to the required national standards for reproducibility and reliability
  • Recognising errors in patient technique and providing direction for the correction of errors
  • Ensuring that patients are aware of and have adhered to pretests instructions
  • Documentation of deviations to pretest instructions
  • Documentation of any errors in patient technique so that it is taken in to account during the reporting process
  • Ensuring that all relevent contraindications to spirometry testing have been assessed prior to testing
  • Adherence to protocols that ensure infection control and safety during spirometry measurements
  • Ensuring that all equipment issues and faults are escalated to a senior physiologist
  • Recognising if a patient requires highlighting to the clinic lead for urgent clinical intervention
  • Performing spirometry to assess for reversibility to bronchodilator
  • The post holder will be required to obtain the ARTP Foundation Certificate in Spirometry
  • Measurement of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FENO)
  • Preparation of reports for spirometry and FENO results for checking by Senior
Physiologist

Communication

  • Independently explaining the purpose of clinical measurements to patients referred to the community clinics
  • Independently gaining verbal consent for testing
  • Independently explaining test procedures and correcting errors in technique where required
  • Ensuring that the appropriate level of coaxing and encouragement is given to each patient to ensure that the maximal results are achieved for spirometry
Administration

  • Assisting with the administration of spirometry clinics as required
  • Assisting with the production of reports for the Chest Unit team
Information Management

  • The management of administrative tasks related to the waiting list, such as recording referral information on to PIMS or related software systems
  • Supporting the teams 6 week diagnostic tar