This consultant post sits in the Neurophysiology team at One Health, a provider serving NHS patients across South Yorkshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. The work is assessing and investigating NHS patients referred through the e-Referral System, including EMGs, NCS and complex spinal cases. Clinics run at outreach sites, so the post involves travel across the region and remote working. Applicants need GMC registration without restrictions and a current NHS consultant post or a long-term locum role.
What the job involves
- Assess and investigate NHS patients referred through the NHS e-Referral System
- Undertake neurophysiology investigations, including EMGs, NCS and complex spinal cases
- Hold appointments at outreach clinic sites, with a focus on South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Leicestershire
- Travel across Lincolnshire and Leicestershire
- Work remotely from various locations
- Support and grow the Neurophysiology team
- Complete the onboarding process and gain approval from the Clinical Governance Lead
- Obtain practising privileges for each hospital where procedures are undertaken
What’s required
Qualifications
- Relevant sub-specialist qualifications, for example FRCS (Orth) in Orthopaedics
Registration & licences
- GMC registration with no hearings or restrictions, or equivalent
Experience
- Substantive NHS post or long-term locum over 12 months, or three years as a substantive NHS consultant before leaving the NHS
- Experience in a similar role in a private or NHS setting
Skills & knowledge
- Able to undertake all neurophysiology work, including EMGs, NCS and complex spinal cases
- Strong written and verbal communication in English
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook
- Professional outlook, empathetic telephone manner and understanding of patient confidentiality
Other
- Prepared to travel across Lincolnshire and Leicestershire
What’s offered
- Flexible working options
- Latest technology, including voice recognition and a paperless, secure service
- Dedicated administrative support from the Patient Liaison Team
- Robust clinical governance structure
- NHSLA cover for all NHS work undertaken for the group