Senior Respiratory and Sleep Physiologist

Clinical Physiologist Band 6

Due to internal promotion and service expansion an exciting opportunity has arisen within the Lung Function and Sleep Unit at St George's Hospital for a skilled and enthusiastic senior respiratory physiologist to help expand the service. As a teaching hospital we are linked to the University and play a role in the teaching of students.

We are a large, but close knit and busy team and are looking for someone who will not only excel professionally but will fit in and thrive in the environment. The successful candidate will need to be an experienced, friendly and highly motivated person with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commitment to providing a high-quality service is essential.

You will also be expected to play an active role in the education and training of respiratory physiology trainees as well as other healthcare professionals including physiotherapists, nursing staff, medical students and junior doctors. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your leadership skills by line managing and taking a key role in the development of the assistant physiologist and trainee respiratory physiologists in the department. Appropriate support and training will be offered.

A Clinical Physiology BSc or equivalent is required with at significant experience as a Band 5 Clinical Physiologist. ARTP Part 1 and 2 are desirable. The appointee should be RCCP/AHCS registered or working towards registration.