Consultant in Neurophysiology

The Post Holder will assist in the development of clinical services achieving locally and national agreed standards. CLINICAL DUTIES To contribute to the provision of a comprehensive and efficient Clinical Neurophysiology service. To have regard at all times to the clinical and quality standards set out in the Patients Charter and the local purchasers contracts. To liaise effectively and on a timely basis with all practitioners who refer patients for investigation and treatment.

To encourage and foster clinical governance at clinical, managerial and medical levels and to take part in regional audit in support of evidence-based medicine. To participate in the management of the Department and to liaise closely with the General Manager and the Clinical Director. To take part in continuing medical education activities, in line with the Royal College of Physicians guidelines and in consultation with the Medical Director. Responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge including administrative duties associated with patient care.

Leadership and proper functioning of the services in his/her charge in line with agreed policies of the Trust. Participation in clinical audit. Proactive participation in the management and development of clinical neurophysiology services. This will include liaison and communication with the Lead Clinician, the General Manager and the Clinical Director.