Broad Function:
To coordinate and participate in a variety of duties involved in the operation and
maintenance of pulmonary and polysomnography equipment to provide detained analysis
of pulmonary physiology tests and polysomnography tests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine pulmonary physiology tests, exercise testing polysomnography test, ambulatory sleep test, pulse oximetry study.
- Provide CPAP counselling services, information on polysomnography and pulmonary physiology tests.
- Evaluate and access reliability of findings, patient’s performance and pertinent clinical implications.
- Perform manual scoring of polysomnography test, and assessment on validity of pulmonary physiology tests.
- Generate and dispatch accurate reports.
- Maintain record of reports and patients records in departmental database.
- Schedule test appointments and follow up appointments as needed.
- Perform of routine calibration and maintenance of equipment to ensure accurate and reliable assessment and diagnosis; troubleshooting errors when variances arise.
- Check, maintain and manage inventory stock.
- Assist in the training of junior medical officers and assistant medical technologists.
- Assist and participate in clinical research activities in the department.
- Participate in Quality Improvement projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Fresh graduate with a Degree in Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medical Technology or equivalent.
Minimum six years for diploma* holders working in a sleep laboratory and/or a pulmonary function laboratory in a hospital.
