Specialist Clinical Physiologist/Scientist or Clinical Physiologist
York
Posted 4 days ago
Early applicant
On-site
Full-time
Mid Level
The Neurophysiology service at York provides a wide range of diagnostic procedures including routine, sleep, portable, ambulatory EEGs, Video-Telemetry and Home Video Ambulatory EEGs, EMG/ NCS, SEPs (department and ICU based) pattern and flash VEPs, ERGs and EOG.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Neurophysiology Department for an enthusiastic, experienced individual to join our fantastic small team of dedicated Clinical Physiologists, Assistants and Trainees, working closely with Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologists.
This is a band 6, Specialised Physiologist post in Neurophysiology at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Voluntary Professional Registration (RCCP, HCPC or AHCS registration) is desirable / strongly encouraged and supported, with a commitment that if not registered you would commit to achieving this within 18-24 months of appointment.
Consideration would be given to applicants preferring a part time position, subject to hours.
Consideration would be given to a less experienced / newly qualified physiologist if you were the right candidate. If successful, this position would commence on a band 5 salary.
Although the service is situated on the York site, there is expectation in the future that services will be provided at other sites so a willingness to travel is required.
Expected interview date is 16/06/2026.
Maintain high professional standards of Neurophysiological services to patients. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure service(s) meet changing healthcare needs. Provide support and assistance to Neurophysiological staff in dealing with difficult and conflicting situations, including those that are of a clinical/professional nature. Participate in the implementation of policies. Prioritise and co-ordinate individual patients tests and care needs Plan and perform a range of basic and specialised Neurophysiological investigations to a high level of competence to patients.
BSc (Hons) Clinical Physiology (Neurophysiology) or equivalent formal specialist training (other appropriate qualifications e.g. BTEC HNC/D in MPPM / or equivalent experience + professional exam ECNE/ANS Part I and Part II or MSc Clinical Science in Neurophysiology gained as part of STP) plus knowledge of specialist procedures acquired through specialist courses or training/experience. If Part I not gained, must be willing to commit to achieving this within 18-24 months of appointment.
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme An extensive range of learning and development opportunities Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
Trust Information Pack
https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Andrea Clough Job title: Professional Service Manage Email address: andrea.clough@nhs.net Telephone number: 01904 721108
Phone calls 08:30 - 16:00
01904 725663 (physiologist office)
Neurophysiology Reception 01904 725667
Skills
Neurophysiology
EEG
EMG
NCS
SEPs
VEPs
ERGs
EOG
Patient Care
Clinical Procedures
Team Collaboration
Policy Implementation
Diagnostic Procedures
Professional Standards
Conflict Resolution
Time Management
Location
York