Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Respiratory
| Posting date: | 05 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,338 - £44,962 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 October 2024 |
| Location: | Liverpool, L7 8XP |
| Company: | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6622212/287-AMED-165-24-A |
Summary
A Vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity have arisen for a current Band 6 Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Respiratory or a band 5 physiologist seeking promotion.
We will also consider applications from those with significant experience of spirometry/ respiratory physiology who wish to become a respiratory physiologist.
For non-qualified applicants you will be required to complete a graduate diploma in respiratory science [date to be confirmed]. You will undertake extensive on the job training to enable you to complete your ARTP level I leading onto your level II and level III qualifications.
Training contracts will be offered as an annex 21 [training position] until you have achieved practitioner level and clinical registration, approximately 2-3 years.
Applicants applying for the training position must have a 1st, or 2:1 undergraduate honour degree or an integrated master’s degree in a pure or applied science subject relevant to the specialism, a healthcare subject, or equivalent (2:2 by exception and with agreement from HEI) – degrees should include human anatomy and physiology, and research skills.
More information regarding the ARPT practitioner’s exam and graduate diploma respiratory science can be found here:
About the Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science — Respiratory and Sleep Training Programmes (hee.nhs.uk)
Professional Qualifications (artp.org.uk)
The ideal candidate will be joining a dedicated band of Clinical Physiologists who perform a wide range of cardiac and respiratory investigations.
This is an ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge, skills and further develop your career. This is a busy but rewarding post.
Candidates must have BSc in Clinical Physiology / Healthcare Science and work towards / already have RCCP status.
We have recently moved into our new state of the art hospital and department. We employ over 50 members of staff and provide excellent cardio-respiratory services to the people of Liverpool and beyond.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click herehttps://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf
Follow us on Social Media:
Facebook – Liverpool University Hospitals Careers
Instagram - @LUHFTcareers
Twitter - @LUHFTcareers
To assist in the successful running of Cardio-Respiratory services here at RLH. You will be directly responsible for the performing and interpretation of highly technical investigations.
You will be responsible for performing high accuracy in:
• Full pulmonary function testing
• Hypertonic
• Bronchial challenges
• CPETs
Future opportunities to achieve specialist training will be considered.
Please refer to attached Job Description
This advert closes on Thursday 19 Sep 2024
An exciting opportunity have arisen for a current Band 6 Specialist Clinical Physiologist in Respiratory or a band 5 physiologist seeking promotion.
We will also consider applications from those with significant experience of spirometry/ respiratory physiology who wish to become a respiratory physiologist.
For non-qualified applicants you will be required to complete a graduate diploma in respiratory science [date to be confirmed]. You will undertake extensive on the job training to enable you to complete your ARTP level I leading onto your level II and level III qualifications.
Training contracts will be offered as an annex 21 [training position] until you have achieved practitioner level and clinical registration, approximately 2-3 years.
Applicants applying for the training position must have a 1st, or 2:1 undergraduate honour degree or an integrated master’s degree in a pure or applied science subject relevant to the specialism, a healthcare subject, or equivalent (2:2 by exception and with agreement from HEI) – degrees should include human anatomy and physiology, and research skills.
More information regarding the ARPT practitioner’s exam and graduate diploma respiratory science can be found here:
About the Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science — Respiratory and Sleep Training Programmes (hee.nhs.uk)
Professional Qualifications (artp.org.uk)
The ideal candidate will be joining a dedicated band of Clinical Physiologists who perform a wide range of cardiac and respiratory investigations.
This is an ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge, skills and further develop your career. This is a busy but rewarding post.
Candidates must have BSc in Clinical Physiology / Healthcare Science and work towards / already have RCCP status.
We have recently moved into our new state of the art hospital and department. We employ over 50 members of staff and provide excellent cardio-respiratory services to the people of Liverpool and beyond.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click herehttps://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf
Follow us on Social Media:
Facebook – Liverpool University Hospitals Careers
Instagram - @LUHFTcareers
Twitter - @LUHFTcareers
To assist in the successful running of Cardio-Respiratory services here at RLH. You will be directly responsible for the performing and interpretation of highly technical investigations.
You will be responsible for performing high accuracy in:
• Full pulmonary function testing
• Hypertonic
• Bronchial challenges
• CPETs
Future opportunities to achieve specialist training will be considered.
Please refer to attached Job Description
This advert closes on Thursday 19 Sep 2024