Advanced Lung Health Specialist

2 days ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom InHealth Group Full time

Company Overview:


InHealth Group is the UK's largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our mission is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments, and procedures.


We have supported more than 4 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.



Salary:


The estimated salary for this role is £37,100 per annum, which includes a car allowance of £4200.



About the Role:


This role will be fundamental to the delivery and running of a high quality and effective Targeted Lung Health Check service which will identify asymptomatic people, providing early diagnosis of both lung cancer and other lung diseases.


The overall purpose of the Lung Cancer Screening Programme is to enable the early detection of lung cancer to save lives. The targeted lung health check (TLHC) has been implemented throughout the UK in areas identified with high disease prevalence where significant impact can be made from the recognition of early-stage lung cancer & offering curative treatment.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Making healthcare better for our patients
  • Providing the best service to everyone and building InHealth's reputation in this area
  • Delivering TLHC appointments to patients and generating onward referrals to low-dose CT for high-risk patients
  • Being a patient-facing ambassador for the TLHC programmes, providing high-quality services and excellent patient-centred care
  • Providing specialist knowledge and care to patients and their carers
  • Providing education and training to patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals


Requirements:



  • Provision of virtual and face-to-face nurse-led TLHC clinics; assessing patients against set risk criteria and referring on to Low-Dose CT as required for patients assessed as high risk
  • Demonstration and delivery of excellent nursing skills in respiratory assessment and provision of smoking cessation nursing advice delivered as part of the lung health check
  • Ability to provide health promotion integral to the delivery of lung health checks
  • Identification and action in response to raising any potential safeguarding concerns
  • Identification and action in response to managing any patients presenting with red flags or potential medical emergencies
  • Maintenance of IRMER accreditation which will be provided during induction (to refer to Low-Dose CT)
  • Where the role requires it, attainment and maintenance of ARTP accreditation level (to provide spirometry)
  • Working autonomously engaging with the wider TLHC teams as needed in the pathway
  • Support to the Team Lead with all essential clinical administration duties relevant to support the role and effective running of the programme
  • Providing mentorship and support/supervision to more junior members of the team and wider TLHC team delivering lung health checks
  • Engagement in audit and/or information collection where required


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