Specialised Clinical Neurophysiologist (Band 6)NHS

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 Clinical Physiologist in the Grey Walter Department of Clinical Neurophysiology at Southmead Hospital, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. This is a full-time post for 37.5 hours per week preferably across 5 working days (Monday-Friday); however, there is the option for job-sharing or flexible working. The successful candidate will work within a large team of physiologists, consultant neurophysiologists and secretarial staff.

Main duties of the job

The role involves performing a range of high-quality specialised neurophysiological tests, including routine, portable and prolonged EEG for adult outpatients and inpatients (including on ICU), neonatal inpatient EEG, nerve conduction studies (CTS, ulnar and peripheral), multimodal evoked potentials (BAEP, VEP and SEP including prognostic) and sleep studies (PSG, MSLT, MWT & actigraphy).

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and skilled individual, enthusiastic to participate in a diverse range of specialist neurophysiological tests, as well as utilising CPD time to further knowledge and skills and contribute to department audit, governance, training and research.

Job description

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

About us

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.

With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.