Advanced Clinical Neurophysiologist
The closing date is 22 May 2025
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 7 Advanced Clinical Physiologist to join our friendly neurophysiology team.
The department has a well established neurophysiology service comprising of 8 clinical physiologists and a team assistant, with support from 3 consultant neurophysiologists, who work together to provide a quality service to both inpatients and outpatients.
Main duties of the job
The department provides routine Nerve Conduction Studies, a wide range of EEG testing including standard, sleep deprived, ambulatory and video telemetry (home and in-patient) testing. We see patients of all ages and half of our EEG work is paediatric. We perform a wide range of electrodiagnostic testing including VER & ERG and Multiple Sleep Latency Tests.
Your role would involve the day to day management of the neurophysiology service to ensure the smooth running of clinics and include service development.
Perform and interpret a range of advanced neurophysiologist tests including EEG and nerve conduction studies. Oversee others reports and audit results for quality control.
Training of apprentice physiologists as required.
Cross site working is an essential part of this role covering inpatient work across UHDB sites primarily Royal Derby Hospital and Queens Hospital Burton.
Closing date of applications: 22 May 2025
Interview date: 5 June 2025
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
08 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-MED-1629
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer's website
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