Respirator Fit Tester

2 weeks ago


Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

**Help ensure the highest standards of health and safety for our frontline healthcare workers**:

- **Excellent salary packaging benefits, discounted onsite parking and employee benefits program**:

- **Skip the traffic & work close to home in Frankston, gateway to the gorgeous Mornington Peninsula**:

- **Classification: Grade 2 Level 1, (HS2)**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values**:Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.** We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The Respirator Fit Tester will conduct fit testing for all Peninsula Health staff members that may be required to use a P2/N95 respirator. They may be deployed to sites during airborne pathogen outbreaks to provide coaching in Respirator use and fit checking procedure. In addition, the Respirator Fit Tester may provide administrative support to the Infection Prevention and Control (IPaCU) department as required.

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Experience in a clinical hospital setting.
- Work in accordance with all relevant Occupational health and Safety, Infection Prevention and Control, and Respiratory Protection Program procedures and requirements.
- Ability to work autonomously with mínimal supervision.
- Knowledge and experience in use of Microsoft Office: Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel (to intermediate level)

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
- Please refer to salary circular for Health and Allied Services, Manager and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2025 for salary range.

Essential: Do you have excellent knowledge base of Outlook, Microsoft operating suites - including MS Teams?

Essential: Do you have the ability to work a 7-day rotating roster, both AM and PM shifts across multiple Peninsula Health sites?

Essential: Do you have the ability to support and educate staff on correct fit checking, donning and doffing procedures when using an N95 respirator?