Lead Respiratory Physiologist: Sleep, Clinics & Teaching

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the Wirral region is seeking a motivated Respiratory Physiologist to provide specialist respiratory and sleep services, supervise junior staff, and support community clinics.

The post involves education, audits, and development of service policies, with emphasis on patient care, safety, and training for students and junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete and accurate records of test procedures.
• Ensure prompt completion of duties via hospital computer system to maintain comprehensive records of procedures.
• Keep up to date with developments in cardiovascular and respiratory medicine.
• Take an active role in meeting training requirements for junior staff and students.
• Deliver and assist in in-house training programmes.
• Monitor performance and learning needs of junior staff.

Job description

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the Wirral region is seeking a motivated Respiratory Physiologist to provide specialist respiratory and sleep services, supervise junior staff, and support community clinics.

The post involves education, audits, and development of service policies, with emphasis on patient care, safety, and training for students and junior colleagues.