Sleep Clinician

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Healthcare Professional looking for the next step in their career path. We are seeking a confident, passionate, and professional Healthcare Professional to fill the role of a Sleep Clinician.

**About Us**:
Aveiro Sleep/Sleep Medix is a leader in respiratory and sleep care services based in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. For over 22 years, we’ve been helping patients improve their health and quality of life through Home Sleep Apnea Testing (HSAT), CPAP therapy, Oral Appliance Therapy, Pulmonary Function Testing, and Home Oxygen services. Our local clinics provide convenient, compassionate care for patients, right in their communities.

Join a dynamic, driven team that is passionate about sleep and respiratory care. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing professional development, team-building events, and health benefits, including dental and vision care.

**Role Overview**:
Reporting to the Regional Clinical Manager or designated leader, the Sleep Clinician will be expected to work daily with clinical and administrative team members to ensure that Aveiro Sleep/ Sleep Medix is delivering the highest level of clinical care and support to current and prospective patients. Our patients are at the center of everything we do.

This position will be based out of Edmonton, AB.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Home Sleep Apnea Testing (HSAT)
- Review patient history, symptoms, and prescription for Home Sleep Apnea Testing.
- Set up and educate patients on sleep testing equipment.
- Conduct knowledgeable and clear instructions for equipment usage.
- Complete medical questionnaires, obtain patient consent, and ensure appropriate data storage.
- Review and report on HSAT data, liaising with other clinical and administrative staff to ensure timely reports to physician offices.

CPAP Therapy (Fitting and Follow-up)
- Set up and educate patients on CPAP therapy and treatment.
- Titrates CPAP pressure for optimal effectiveness and patient comfort.
- Present, fit, and complete mask sales.
- Download, analyze, and interpret CPAP data.
- Ensure proper cleaning and reprocessing of equipment.
- Charting, report writing, and follow-up with patient compliance.
- Assist with inventory management and equipment maintenance.

Patient Education
- Facilitate one-on-one and group education sessions and deliver informative lectures for patient education events.
- Inform and educate patients and family members on Obstructive Sleep Apnea, CPAP therapy, and other alternative therapies**.**

Additional Responsibilities
- Effectively communicate with supervisors, physicians, and co-workers.
- Manage stressful situations with composure and professionalism.
- Contribute to clinical and business improvement opportunities.
- Provide support at different clinic locations to assist with business initiatives.

**Qualifications**:

- Current registration and good standing with your appropriate governing body.
- Strong understanding of respiratory care.
- Excellent communication and patient education skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
- Excellent computer and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Willingness to work independently.

**Assets**:

- Experience in Sleep Diagnostics and CPAP therapy.
- Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE) designation.
- We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

**Experience**:

- Patient care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- RPSGT or CPSGT (preferred)

Work Location: In person