GI Physiology Clinical Scientist – Specialist Diagnostics

University Hospital Southampton NHS FT; Southampton; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package up to £4,000

Job summary

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Physiological Measurement Practitioner to join the GI Physiology Unit. The role involves delivering a full range of diagnostic GI tests and contributing to multidisciplinary clinics.

The successful candidate will bring substantial GI physiology experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to high standards of patient care within a permanent post.

Qualifications

• First Degree in science or equivalent.
• HCPC / RCCP registration or working towards.
• Postgraduate qualification / MSc in Science / engineering or equivalent.
• Significant experience as a Trainee or Junior Clinical Scientist/physiologist.
• Experience producing scientific papers, reports and presenting at conferences.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Perform GI physiology tests including high resolution oesophageal manometry, 24 hour pH/impedance, wireless pH, anorectal physiology and breath tests.
• Contribute to upper GI physiology and pelvic floor MDTs and assist in one-stop clinics.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care with clear communication and teamwork.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Patient-centred care

Education

First Degree in science or equivalent

HCPC / RCCP registration or working towards

Postgraduate qualification / MSc in Science / engineering

Job description

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Physiological Measurement Practitioner to join the GI Physiology Unit. The role involves delivering a full range of diagnostic GI tests and contributing to multidisciplinary clinics.

The successful candidate will bring substantial GI physiology experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to high standards of patient care within a permanent post.