Consultant in Neurophysiology

NHS; London; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Consultant Neurophysiologist, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering specialized neurophysiology services. In this pivotal position, you will conduct EMG clinics, report on EEG examinations, and collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure high-quality patient care. The organization is committed to professional development, offering opportunities for growth while serving a diverse patient population. Be part of a team that prioritizes excellence in healthcare and makes a significant impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Required qualifications include MBBS or equivalent and MRCP (UK).
• Experience in adult and pediatric neurophysiology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EMG clinics and provide outpatient services.
• Collaborate with clinical physiologists for patient care.

Skills

Adult EMG expertise

Pediatric EMG clinics

EEG reporting

Leadership skills

Training and education

Education

MBBS or equivalent

MRCP (UK)

Higher Specialist Training in Neurophysiology

Job description

Job summary

The role of Substantive Consultant Neurophysiologist at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is a pivotal position within our Neurophysiology Department. As a Consultant Neurophysiologist, you will play a crucial role in providing specialised neurophysiology services to our diverse patient population. Your expertise will contribute to delivering high-quality care and ensuring the effective management of neurological conditions across our trust.

As a Consultant Neurophysiologist, you will have the opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic team environment. We prioritise professional development and offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. Join us in making a difference and delivering exceptional care to our patients.

At LNWUH, we are committed to providing excellence in healthcare to our community.

Main duties of the job

Conducting adult and pediatric EMG clinics, including delivering outpatient services and providing ad-hoc support for inpatients.

Supporting upcoming physiologist-led carpal tunnel clinics and providing training as necessary.

Reporting on EEG examinations for both adult and pediatric patients.

Collaborating with consultants and clinical physiologists to ensure seamless service delivery and patient care.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Date posted

16 April 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

337-MS-1728-OK-2

Job locations

Central Middlesex Hospital

London

NW10 7NS

Job description Job responsibilities

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities: As a Substantive Consultant Neurophysiologist, your main responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular adult and pediatric EMG clinics, providing outpatient services, and offering ad-hoc support for inpatients as required.
• Supporting physiologist-led carpal tunnel clinics, including providing training and guidance to ensure effective service delivery.
• Reporting on EEG examinations for both adult and pediatric patients, ensuring accurate interpretation and timely reporting of findings.
• Collaborating with consultants and clinical physiologists to maintain high standards of care and service delivery within the Neurophysiology Department.
• Contributing to the development and expansion of neurophysiology services, including participating in service improvement initiatives and introducing new procedures or protocols as appropriate.
• Engaging in continuous professional development activities, including attending relevant training courses, conferences, and seminars to enhance your knowledge and skills in neurophysiology.
• Adhering to trust policies, procedures, and guidelines, including those related to patient care, safety, and confidentiality.
• Providing mentorship and support to junior staff members, fostering a culture of learning and development within the department.

In summary, as a Substantive Consultant Neurophysiologist at LNWUH, you will play a vital role in delivering specialised neurophysiology services and ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success and continued excellence of our Neurophysiology Department.

Job description Job responsibilities

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities: As a Substantive Consultant Neurophysiologist, your main responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular adult and pediatric EMG clinics, providing outpatient services, and offering ad-hoc support for inpatients as required.
• Supporting physiologist-led carpal tunnel clinics, including providing training and guidance to ensure effective service delivery.
• Reporting on EEG examinations for both adult and pediatric patients, ensuring accurate interpretation and timely reporting of findings.
• Collaborating with consultants and clinical physiologists to maintain high standards of care and service delivery within the Neurophysiology Department.
• Contributing to the development and expansion of neurophysiology services, including participating in service improvement initiatives and introducing new procedures or protocols as appropriate.
• Engaging in continuous professional development activities, including attending relevant training courses, conferences, and seminars to enhance your knowledge and skills in neurophysiology.
• Adhering to trust policies, procedures, and guidelines, including those related to patient care, safety, and confidentiality.
• Providing mentorship and support to junior staff members, fostering a culture of learning and development within the department.

In summary, as a Substantive Consultant Neurophysiologist at LNWUH, you will play a vital role in delivering specialised neurophysiology services and ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success and continued excellence of our Neurophysiology Department.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• MRCP (UK) or On the Specialist Register in Neurophysiology (or within 3 months of date of interview)

Knowledge and Expertise Essential

• Wide range of experience - including paediatrics and adult

Speciality / Sub-Speciality Essential

• Adult EMG expertise

Training Essential

• Higher Specialist Training in Neurophysiology

Teaching Essential

• Previous experience of training and education of undergraduates and postgraduates

Management Essential

• Leadership skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively.
• Ability to organise research and work within research governance procedures
• Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team,
• balancing departmental and personal objectives.
• Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• MRCP (UK) or On the Specialist Register in Neurophysiology (or within 3 months of date of interview)

Knowledge and Expertise Essential

• Wide range of experience - including paediatrics and adult

Speciality / Sub-Speciality Essential

• Adult EMG expertise

Training Essential

• Higher Specialist Training in Neurophysiology

Teaching Essential

• Previous experience of training and education of undergraduates and postgraduates

Management Essential

• Leadership skills
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively.
• Ability to organise research and work within research governance procedures
• Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team,
• balancing departmental and personal objectives.
• Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Central Middlesex Hospital

London

NW10 7NS

Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Central Middlesex Hospital

London

NW10 7NS

Employer's website

https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)