Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology

3 months ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are pleased toinvite an application for the appointment of a Consultant Neurophysiologistwithin the department of Neurosciences at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.

The Mid-YorkshireNeuroscience Department provides a sub-regional Acute & Out-patientNeurology Service to parts of West, North and South Yorkshire. Mid YorkshireHospitals NHS Trust comprises of three large district general hospitals:Pinderfields Hospital, Pontefract General Infirmary and Dewsbury DistrictHospital

The post willbe based at Pinderfields Hospital where the acute Neuroscience facilities forthe Mid Yorkshire region are located. The department of Neurophysiology issituated within a purpose built unit in the hospital.

You will join astrong Neuroscience presence within the trust comprising a team of 6 ConsultantNeurologists, 8 Consultant Stroke Physicians, 2 Consultants in Spinal Injuriesand 1 Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation.

Thedepartment has close links with Leeds and a weekly regional neurosciencemeeting in Leeds will form part of any successful applicants job plan.

This post isoffered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applicationswill be considered.

Main duties of the job

Duties willbe based primarily on our Wakefield (Pinderfields) site although all ourmedical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our threesites. The main duties of the post will include:

The indicativetimetable, below, is based on 10PAs (whole time equivalent) and will contain amixture of DCC clinical and administrative duties, SPA and other activities in line with prevailing Terms and Conditions of Service. An indicative workloadwould be 4-5 patients seen in each EMG clinic, depending on complexity; 1patient assessed in a PA inpatient EMG session; 10-15 EEGs in 1 PAreporting session, depending on complexity; 2-3 cases in a prolonged Video/EEGreporting session (Videotelemetry).

About us

We provide care and support to over a million people inWakefield and Kirklees in their homes, community settings and across ourthree hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury and Pinderfields (Wakefield).

Always striving for excellence, we are at the forefront ofinnovation and research, and we invest in teaching and the development of ourworkforce.

We live by our values of caring, improving, being respectfuland maintaining high standards. We listen and learn because we aim to make MidYorkshire the best place to work and receive care.

We value diversity and welcome talent and enthusiasmirrespective of age, disability, neurodivergence, sex, gender identity andgender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation,or other personal circumstances including providing unpaid carers support tosomeone with a health and care need. As ethnic minority groups, members of theLGBTQ+ community, and people with a disability/neurodivergence are currentlyunder-represented across the organisation, we encourage applications frommembers of these groups. We have policies and procedures to ensure allapplicants are treated fairly and consistently.

We are proud of our staff networks - who offer valuableguidance and feedback from those with lived experience.

We have a clear vision and you could be part of this Ifyou share our values and you want to make a difference to the lives of ourpatients and their families and carers, we would love to hear from you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

INTRODUCTION

We are pleased toinvite an application for the appointment of a Consultant Neurophysiologistwithin the department of Neurosciences at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.

The Mid-YorkshireNeuroscience Department provides a sub-regional Acute & Out-patientNeurology Service to parts of West, North and South Yorkshire. Mid YorkshireHospitals NHS Trust comprises of three large district general hospitals:Pinderfields Hospital, Pontefract General Infirmary and Dewsbury DistrictHospital

The post willbe based at Pinderfields Hospital where the acute Neuroscience facilities forthe Mid Yorkshire region are located. The department of Neurophysiology issituated within a purpose built unit in the hospital.

You will join astrong Neuroscience presence within the trust comprising a team of 6 ConsultantNeurologists, 8 Consultant Stroke Physicians, 2 Consultants in Spinal Injuriesand 1 Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation.

Thedepartment has close links with Leeds and a weekly regional neurosciencemeeting in Leeds will form part of any successful applicants job plan.

This post isoffered on a full time (10 PA) basis although less than full time applicationswill be considered.

Duties willbe based primarily on our Wakefield (Pinderfields) site although all ourmedical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on all our threesites. The main duties of the post will include:

The indicativetimetable, below, is based on 10PAs (whole time equivalent) and will contain amixture of DCC clinical and administrative duties, SPA and other activities in line with prevailing Terms and Conditions of Service. An indicative workloadwould be 4-5 patients seen in each EMG clinic, depending on complexity; 1patient assessed in a PA inpatient EMG session; 10-15 EEGs in 1 PAreporting session, depending on complexity; 2-3 cases in a prolonged Video/EEGreporting session (Videotelemetry).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Sufficient experience at Senior level to be placed on the Specialist Register Computer literate Wide experience in neurophysiology, neurology and neurosciences

Desirable

Clinical experience of neuromuscular diseases / epilepsy Paediatric experience Experience of research Experience of teaching

GMC Registration

Essential

Please state full GMC number Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining CCT GMC Full Registration with licence to practise Work permit if applicable

Personal Attributes

Essential

Ability to work closely with Consultant colleagues Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues and patients Ability to contribute to the development of the Trust, the Unit and its services Caring attitude Ability to contribute to the management process within the Trust and the Unit. Demonstrates understanding of need for personal development in self and others. Good team player

Desirable

Evidence of personal contribution to service development in neurosciences Demonstrates awareness of the current UK Healthcare system and the need to develop services in line with current policy

Qualifications

Essential

MRCP On the Specialist Register in Neurophysiology or within 6 months of achieving specialist registration in neurophysiology at the time of the interview

Desirable

Higher degree (MD or PhD)

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