Apprentice Physiologist - Neurophysiology

Independently plan and deliver routine and complex EEG investigations on all patient groups in
dedicated and non-dedicated environments Take a full clinical history and adjust investigations as required following departmental protocols and SOPs, and advise medical staff of adjustments made Provide an accurate factual report in line with departmental standards and discuss such reports with colleagues and medical staff as required Provide timely, efficient and effective clinics independently Independently plan and deliver evoked potential clinics Assist and report a range of sleep studies Work alone at satellite departments as required performing routine and complex EEG investigations

Training:

To undertake a degree apprenticeship in Healthcare Science Practitioner level 6, specialising in Neurophysiology which is delivered at The University of the West of England for which you will need to travel, and attaining the ANS part 1 professional examination. The degree is funded and the successful candidate will be given a fixed amount for travel and subsistence. The ANS part 1 examination will be self-funded.

Training Outcome:

Fixed term: 48 months (Completion of Degree apprenticeship and professional exam prior to substantive post being offered)

Employer Description:
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals. Our workforce of almost 10,000+ provides a range of specialist regional services to 1.5million people.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative