Consultant Neurophysiologist in Adult EMG

NHS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in London is looking for a Consultant Neurophysiologist to provide reporting of adult EMGs, for both outpatients and ward patients. This is a part-time position with a competitive salary ranging from £109,725 to £145,478 per annum. Candidates should have MRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent, and experience in clinical neurophysiology is essential.

Qualifications

• Full GMC Registration is required.
• Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register by the date of appointment.
• Experience in managing clinic workflow of reporting NCS/EMG studies is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide reporting of adult EMGs for outpatients and ward patients.
• Run a clinic organized typically for one day a week.
• Report urgent EMGs within hours of recording.

Skills

Clinical neurophysiology experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Research and teaching interest

Clinical governance knowledge

Education

MRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent

CCT in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neurology or equivalent

PhD or equivalent

Job description

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Neurophysiologist in Adult EMG

The closing date is 28 November 2025

As a consultant neurophysiologist you will be member of a team which provides the reporting of adult EMGs, for both outpatients and ward patients at UCLH.

Main duties of the job

Your duties will include:

• Run a clinic as per timetable. These are typically organised as one day a week (and with cross cover for leave with other EMG neurophysiologists).
• Be available during normal weekday office hours for consultations with neurologists, psychiatrists or neurosurgeons relating to inpatients in the hospital and to facilitate inpatient consultations on request.
• Report urgent EMGs within hours of the recording and provide written reports on the electronic health care record.

About us

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically‑led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top‑quality patient care, excellent education, and world‑class research.

We provide first‑class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world‑class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*.

* UCLH top trust to work at in England – In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff. To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

• MRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent
• CCT in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neurology or equivalent.
• Full GMC Registration. NB: Non‑UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register by date of appointment.
• NB: Non‑UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist register in relevant Specialty by the date of the interview.
• PhD or equivalent. High‑profile publications as first, lead or senior author.
• Understanding of current changes in the management and organisational structures of the NHS.
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance framework of NHS.

Clinical Experience

• Wide experience in clinical neurophysiology related to NCS and EMG.
• Experience working in a multi‑disciplinary team and understanding of the different roles.
• Experience of research, teaching and clinical governance activities of the department.

Skills and Abilities

• Experience in managing clinic workflow of reporting NCS/EMG studies.
• Management of associated comorbidities.

Communication

• Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service.
• Ability to organise and manage specialist service including outpatient referrals.
• Communication; ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.
• Interpersonal Skills: ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work co‑operatively with others.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, GP's and other agencies.

Personal and People Development

• Knowledge of principles of clinical governance and staff appraisal.
• A demonstrable interest in research as evidenced by research grants and publication.
• Experience and interest in teaching. Supervising doctors in training.

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

• Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.
• Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties.

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.

Address

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UCLH

£109,725 to £145,478 a yearPer Annum inclusive of HCAS pro Rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

309-UCLH-7052

Job locations

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, UCLH