Respiratory Physiology Assistant

Ultracardiac Ltd is seeking a motivated and patient focused Assistant Respiratory Physiologist to support the delivery of high quality respiratory diagnostic services across Community Diagnostic Centre locations. The Assistant Respiratory Physiologist will: Ultracardiac Ltd is a specialist provider of diagnostic services, working in partnership with the NHS to deliver safe, effective, and accessible care closer to patients homes. Clinical duties Independently perform Spirometry (with or without bronchodilator response) and FeNO testing Support and assist with field exercise testing and sleep study handouts Prepare, clean, and maintain respiratory diagnostic equipment in line with infection prevention and manufacturer guidance Download, process, and support reporting of diagnostic data Provide interpretation of Spirometry and FeNO results using appropriate clinical guidelines Progress skills towards undertaking additional respiratory investigations, including full pulmonary function testing where appropriate Ensure accurate patient identification and completion of all required pretest documentation and questionnaires Assist with clinical procedures and act as a chaperone where required Patient care and experience Deliver patientcentred care, ensuring dignity, privacy, and respect at all times Manage patient flow effectively, including arrival, preparation, testing, and postprocedure assessment Respond to patient queries via telephone or in person, prioritising clinical enquiries appropriately Provide clear explanations to patients regarding procedures and aftercare Operational and service delivery responsibilities Support the smooth delivery of services within the Community Diagnostic Centre Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment Monitor and manage stock levels of respiratory consumables and escalate shortages as required Contribute to meeting service KPIs, including throughput, quality, and reporting standards Work flexibly to meet service needs, including additional hours and regional support where required Governance, quality and compliance Work in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, policies, and clinical guidelines Comply with Data Protection (GDPR), NHS DSPT requirements, information governance, and confidentiality standards Adhere to Health & Safety, COSHH, PPE, and infection prevention and control requirements Maintain mandatory training and professional competence Contribute to audits, quality improvement, and service development where required Escalate incidents, risks, or concerns in line with Ultracardiacs governance framework Professional behaviour and values Act with honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times Demonstrate a positive, proactive, and solutionfocused approach Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team Remain calm under pressure and adaptable to change Commit to continuous learning and development Reporting and accountability The postholder reports to the Respiratory Service Lead. Operates within Ultracardiacs clinical governance and quality framework Clinical duties