Respirator Protection Program Consultant

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

 

 

• Permanent position
• Full Time - 76 hrs per f/n (Part Time hours may be considered)
• Grade 2 Administrator
• Alfred Location
• Great staff benefits!

 

Department

Respiratory Protection Program

Position Summary

Working as part of the Respiratory Protection Program Clinic, the Respirator Protection Program Consultant has an integral role in implementing and maintaining the Alfred Health Occupational Health and Safety, Infection Prevention and Respiratory Program guidelines. The Respirator Protection Program Consultant will:

• Conduct fit testing of Respiratory Protective Equipment and document results according to procedures
• Provide information to employees around the correct use of Respiratory Protective Equipment and guidance around preventing injuries
• Support employees to choose from the available respirator selection, and to understand fit test results
• In house training will be provided for the above

Experience and Skills Required

Essential

• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective team player who contributes positively to work and interdisciplinary team culture
• A mature and confident approach possessing strong personal motivation
• Basic computer literacy and skills
• Easily adapts to learning new systems, processes, programs, database applications and software
• Demonstrates attention to detail
• Excellent record keeping standards

Desirable

• Recent work experience in customer service
• RespFit accreditation

Staff Benefits

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
• Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense
• Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
• Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
• Access to health and wellbeing incentives
• Discounted health insurance

 

For enquiries regarding this position, please get in touch with Christopher Lines (Respiratory Protection Program Manager) at [email protected]

Applications close at 11 pm Sunday 4th June 2023

 

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au