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PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST TECHNICIAN

State of Franklin Healthcare Associates (SOFHA) • JOHNSON CITY, TN, US • 3w ago

Job Details

Job Location: 21896 SOFHA PULMONOLOGY - JOHNSON CITY, TN

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Clinical

Description

WHO WE ARE:

State of Franklin Healthcare Associates (SOFHA) is a physician-led and team member-owned multi-specialty care group of more than 250 providers and 900 team members headquartered in Johnson City, TN with 35 locations in the upper East Tennessee & Southwest Virginia region. SOFHA is proud to announce that they are now the largest medical organization to implement an Employee Stock Program (ESOP), meaning our employees are now able to become partial owners of SOFHA through a vesting schedule. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our patients and our team members.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Explain procedures to patients and answer any questions to ensure patient comfort and cooperation.
Obtain patient medical history and relevant information necessary for accurate testing.
Perform a variety of pulmonary function tests, including spirometry, lung volume measurements, diffusion capacity tests, and bronchial provocation tests.
Ensure accurate calibration and operation of all testing equipment.
Monitor patients during tests to ensure safety and accurate results.
Record and analyze test results, identifying any abnormalities or inconsistencies.
Prepare detailed reports for physicians, summarizing test results and observations.
Assist in the interpretation of test results as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Associate degree in respiratory therapy, medical technology, or related field preferred.

Experience

Previous experience in a pulmonary function lab or similar healthcare setting preferred.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining pulmonary function testing equipment.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Certification as a Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
WHAT WE OFFER:

State of Franklin Healthcare provides a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package designed to meet the needs of our full-time team members to include: