Respiratory Scientist - Casual

Position Title Respiratory Scientist - Casual
Employment Type Casual
Location Eastern Health
Award Classification Medical Scientists (18) (Victorian Public Health Sector (Medical Scientists, Pharmacists & Psychologists) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2025 - SCIENTIST GR 1 YR 6
Hours (per fortnight) 0Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position SummaryRespiratory Scientist - Casual Position

• Casual Position | Laboratory hours Mon-Fri 8.00am-4.30pm
• Department of Respiratory Medicine
• Experience career progression at Eastern Health

Eastern HealthEastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.About the roleThe Respiratory Laboratory is committed to providing a high quality clinical service and we are seeking an experienced candidate to work as a casual Respiratory Scientist.Functions of this role are below:

• Responsible for the performance of routine and complex lung function tests.
• Involved in maintenance and quality assurance of equipment and procedures.
• Show a commitment to further professional development.

About youTo be successful in this role you will:

• Enrolled or completed a Bachelor of Science or equivalent
• Previous experience as a Respiratory Scientist
• Able to establish rapport with patients performing tests of maximum effort.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills both written and verbal.
• Able to pay attention to detail.
• Computer literate.
• Demonstrate organisational skills particularity with respect to time management.
• Demonstrate an ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Be innovative, resourceful and adaptable to change.
• Analytical approach to troubleshooting.
• Self-motivated and punctual.
• Energetic, methodical and enthusiastic.

What we offerEastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range !

• Friendly & supportive team
• Salary packaging options

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.Next StepsIf you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!Please note:

• All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
• All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
• You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
• Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the .Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**Contact Person ELEONORA DEL COLLE
Contact Number (03) 9895 3437
Alternate Contact Person Lauren Bussell
Alternate Contact Number (03) 9895 3437
Closing Date 09/05/2024
Position Description Eastern Health Position Description Grade 1 Scientist 2023.pdfApplication Guide
SharePlease note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.