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Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Disease & Critical Care Consultants Medical Group, Inc.

PFT Tech Per Diem

Pulmonary Medicine, Infectious Disease & Critical Care Consultants Medical Group, Inc., Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Overview

Pulmonary Medicine Associates (PMA) has been treating patients in the greater Sacramento area for over 50 years and is a unique and exciting place to work. With specialties that include critical care, infectious disease, palliative care, pulmonology, pediatric pulmonology, and sleep medicine. PMA currently has a per diem PFT tech position available to work at our Sacramento and Roseville clinics. Please visit our website at www.pmamed.com to learn more.

Responsibilities

Performs pulmonary function testing, i.e. spirometry, pre and post bronchodilator spirometry, lung volumes, plethysmography (TGV, RAW), diffusion studies, resting and exercise oximetry

Maintains documentation and sends results to physician for interpretation

Performs daily calibration and scheduled maintenance of all equipment

Performs all testing protocols according to ATS standards

Responsible for ordering necessary supplies, medications and gases associated with pulmonary function testing

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

AS degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent

Must be Registered or Certified Pulmonary Function Technician and/or Respiratory Therapist

At least two years of related work experience preferred

Current certification in CPR / Basic Life Support (BLS)

Knowledge of medical terminology

Strong customer service skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships

Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Ability to file and maintain patient records, files and other correspondence

Ability to work independently

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds

Valid California driver’s license and automobile insurance. Ability to drive to different clinics

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Per diem

Job function

Healthcare

Industries

Medical Practices

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