Highly Specialised Clinical Physiologist - 12 month Fixed Term
| Posting date: | 29 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £56,276.00 to £63,176.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £56276.00 - £63176.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE17EH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9196-25-1532 |
Summary
Duties and Responsibilities Technical 1. To be responsible for planning, performing and interpreting a wide range of neurophysiological investigations both routine and non-routine carried out within the departments, as well as portable/bedside recordings, ensuring that high technical and professional standards are maintained at all times. 2. To obtain and optimise collection of patient data throughout the testing period to enable accurate and efficient interpretative analysis of tests. To continually monitor, and take initiative and appropriate action where necessary. 3. To obtain a clinical history and modify the test accordingly. 4. To provide accurate factual reports in a timely manner in accordance with departmental policy. 5. To supervise on-going recordings obtained by junior physiologists, where applicable, ensuring that technical and professional standards are maintained. 6. To advise referring clinicians on investigation requirements and make suggestions on adaptation of appropriate techniques. 7. To provide an interpretive analysis of clinical data along with and/or in the absence of the Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist. 8. To educate, teach and train medical and non- medical staff throughout the Trust and present information at scientific meetings. 9. To liaise with equipment manufacturers over faults or problems with equipment, databases or software used in any part of the service and ensure that all members of staff are informed and trained to deal with changes in operating procedures. 10. To promote the comfort, well being and dignity of patients being investigated keeping accompanying persons aware, as appropriate, of the test requirements for successful investigation and of the logistics of the subsequent return of the patient to home or ward. 11. To identify patients physical, social and psychological needs in collaboration with ward and departmental based staff. Review of this Job Description This job description is intended as an outline of the general areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation. To be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder. Initials and date of Preparation