Lead Clinical Physiologist - GI Physiology
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Raigmore Hospital is the principal acute general hospital serving the population of NHS Highland. It serves a geographically large catchment including the Western Isles and western parts of NHS Grampian, with a total population of approximately 400,000. The GI Physiology service is a single person service providing a wide range of gastrointestinal investigations including standard oesophageal manometry, 24‑hour pH monitoring, combined pH/impedance monitoring, hydrogen breath testing, anorectal manometry, rectal sensation and balloon expulsion, PNTML testing, 3D EAUS, PTNS and biofeedback for defaecatory disorders.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join an innovative and dedicated team. The role will involve continuing the existing services and contributing to personal development, service innovation and/or research opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Perform and interpret a comprehensive range of upper and lower gastrointestinal investigations.
* Maintain quality assurance and compliance with clinical governance standards.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
* Contribute to clinical research and service development initiatives.
Qualifications
* BSc degree or equivalent in Gastrointestinal Physiology, or STP training in the field.
* Registration or eligibility for registration with the HCPC, AHCS and/or RCCP.
* Experience in GI physiology investigations preferred, but newly qualified candidates will be considered and supported.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Application Process
For an informal discussion please contact Peter Cook (Head of Medical Physics) on 01463 705231.
* Apply via the Jobtrain application process – do not upload a CV; it will not be used for shortlisting.
* Posts close at midnight on the indicated date; be sure to submit your application before then.
* Update your Jobtrain profile if you are an internal candidate.
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