Gastrointestinal Physiology Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

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AdministrativeDuties Book patients and send standard letters to patients. Answer telephone calls, take messages, rebook appointments, answer basic queries Support PCOs with booking theatre patients. Clinical Duties Help with clean up and set up of the GI Physiology room and equipment. Chaperone and advocate for the patient during investigations.

Link up with play specialist team for some patients. Carry out stock check and ordering. Set up, check calibration, and download a range of clinical equipment.

Collect equipment from wards following study, may include removing nasogastric tubes Support inpatient investigation Take Wireless Capsule Endoscopy equipment to theatres and support Gastroenterology Consultants Phone patients and check capsules have been passed.

Perform a range of Breath test Check patient has complied with requires prior to test. Give the patient the pre-prescribed test meal. Give the patients instructions on how to perform the breath test. Take breath samples and record data on data sheet.

Perform C13 Urea breath tests (non-radioactive isotope breath test)

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