Pediatric Pulmonary Function Specialist

1 week ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States UMPhysicians Full time


Why UMPhysicians? Regardless of role, we recognize that every member of our team is vital. The Pulmonary Function Specialist is primarily responsible for performing complete pulmonary function studies, including methacholine challenges, arterial blood gasses, 6 minute walk tests, Oxygen qualifiers, 02 titrations, shunt studies, and research. This role also provides patient education for the UMN Health Pulmonary Function Laboratory.


Pulmonary Function Specialist Overview


Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:


  • Performs complete pulmonary function studies, including methacholine challenges, arterial blood gasses, 6 minute walk tests, Oxygen qualifiers, 02 titrations, shunt studies, and research.
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of pulmonary lab equipment and ABG analyzer.
  • Performs calibration, quality, and biological control on all testing equipment.
  • Provides patient education regarding asthma education, inhaled medications, neb treatments, smoking cessation, and oxygen therapy.
  • Follows research protocols for the various research projects the UMN Pulmonary lab is currently involved with.
  • Stays up to date on the current ATS statements and UMN Health pulmonary lab protocols for pulmonary function testing.

Minimum Qualifications:


Two-year degree in medical or science field or RCP (CPFT is required by the end of the first year).


One year experience in patient testing, patient education, or respiratory therapy.


High attention to detail and very accurate data collection.


Benefits:


This is a fully benefit eligible position: Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance, and more.


University of Minnesota Physicians (UMPhysicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine.


Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.


We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.


UMPhysicians is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Military Friendly employer.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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