Cardiac Physiologist Cath Lab Educator

Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
Cardiac Physiologist, Cath Lab educator, Grade 4

• Permanent position
• Full time at 76 hrs per f/n
• Cardiac Technologist, Grade 4
• The Alfred location
• Great staff benefits!

Department Summary
The Cardiac physiologists working within the Department of Cardiology, within the Heart and Lung program, assess and help treats patients with all forms of adult cardiovascular disease. The department comprises of outpatient clinics, investigation suites and an in-patient ward co-located with the Alfred Department of CardioThoracic Surgery. It has close links with the adjacently situated BakerIDI Heart and Diabetes Institute. In addition to patient care the Department has an extensive research and education programme.
Position Summary
This Grade 4 position will be responsible for the overall education and management of training for Cardiac Physiologists in the department. The Grade 4 Cardiac Physiologist Clinical Educator must have sound knowledge and performance in all technical aspects and be a proven expert with extensive specialised knowledge and performance. Preferred expertise in pacing, electrophysiology and Cardiac Catherisation Laboratory. The role will be expected to champion Safety and Quality and to be involved in the Department's research programs. The Cardiac Physiologist Clinical Educator is recognised as a clinical leader within the Physiologist team and forms part of the leadership group.
Qualfications and Experience Required
Academic:

• Science degree or recognised number of years in the profession (prior to the availability of appropriate degree courses).
• Completion of post graduate courses:

• IHBRE
• CEPIA
• NASPEx

Experience:

• Extensive experience in multiple fields in Catheter laboratory procedures essential

Personal:

• The ability to sympathetically relate to patients and to co-operate with Departmental and hospital staff.

Staff Benefits

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
• Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense
• Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
• Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
• Access to health and wellbeing incentives
• Discounted health insurance

For all enquiries regarding this position, please contact Damien Needham (Chief Cardiac Technologist) at D.Needham@alfred.org.au
Applications close at 11 pm Sunday, 7th January 2024
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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