Specialist Clinical Physiologist

at  Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

The University Hospital of Wales (UHW) is looking to recruit a Specialist Clinical Physiologist to join our neurophysiology team.
We provide electrodiagnostic tests for a range of referrers, covering adults and paediatrics in both inpatient and outpatient clinics at UHW and sister departments in the Cwm Taf University Health Board. Tests include many modalities of EEG (routine, portable, ambulatory, sleep-deprived, melatonin-induced sleep, continuous monitoring, video EEG telemetry & MSLT), nerve conduction studies, evoked potentials (SSEP & VEP) and electroretinography. We are always looking to develop our service and so would welcome engaged and passionate people to move us forward. In this vein, we have regular educational meetings where participation is encouraged with other departments within the hospital.
Able to travel to undertake the duties of the post at various locations in a timely manner is essential part of the role
To perform neurodiagnostic tests
Multiple modalities of EEG (routine, portable, ambulatory, sleep-deprived, melatonin-induced sleep, video EEG telemetry & MSLT).
Nerve conduction studies, with physiologist led clinics for CT and more advanced clinics following appropriate training.
Evoked potentials (SSEP & VEP), electroretinography and visual fields testing.
Tests would require reports completed and at times discussion with our Consultants.
Support the training of our students in Neurophysiological testing.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
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