What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary Function Specialist position at University of Minnesota Physicians?
Why M Physicians?
Regardless of role, we recognize that every member of our team is vital! The Pulmonary Function Specialist is primarily responsible for performing complete pulmonary function studies. In addition, this role provides patient education for the UMN Health Pulmonary Function Laboratory.
Pulmonary Function Specialist Overview
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Performs complete pulmonary function studies including : methacholine challenges, arterial blood gasses, 6 minute walk tests, Oxygen qualifiers, 02 titrations, shunt studies and research
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of pulmonary lab equipment and ABG analyzer
- Performs calibration, quality and biological control on all testing equipment
- Educates patients regarding asthma education, inhaled medications, neb treatments, smoking cessation and oxygen therapy
- Follows research protocols for the various research projects the UMN Pulmonary lab is currently involved with
- Stays up to date on the current ATS statements and UMN Health pulmonary lab protocols for pulmonary function testing
Minimum Qualifications :
Locations : 909 Fulton St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, 14500 99th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369, & 6545 France Ave S Ste 150, Edina, MN 55435
Hours : 1.0 FTE
Benefits : This is a fully benefit eligible position : Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance and more!
Compensation :
33.10 - 47.99 USD Hourly
At M Physicians we believe in pay transparency and equity. The compensation for each position is based on experience, skills, qualifications, and other role-specific considerations. Our total compensation is designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.
University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Salary : $33 - $48