FAQs
What is the location of the Clinical Physiologist - Neurophysiology position?
The position is based at Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax, West Yorkshire.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
The successful candidate should already have experience performing neurophysiology tests on a wide range of patients, including children and neonates.
What type of diagnostic procedures will I be performing in this role?
You will be performing neurophysiology investigations including EEG, EMG, Nerve Conduction studies, evoked potentials, and home telemetry.
Who leads the Neurophysiology Department?
The department is led by Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologists Dr Lwin and Dr Thura, along with support from specialty doctors, operations manager, clinical physiologists, physiologist support, and admin staff.
Is there an opportunity for career development in this position?
Yes, the Trust is committed to providing excellent care and offers opportunities for both personal and vocational career development.
Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?
You can contact Samantha Croll, Operations Manager, at samantha.croll@cht.nhs.uk or by telephone at 07385398618. Alternatively, you can reach Samantha Bryant, Operational Manager, at samantha.bryant@cht.nhs.uk.
Does the Neurophysiology Department have any accreditations?
Yes, the Neurophysiology Service holds a current IQIPS Standard from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).
What is the work environment like in the department?
The department has a pleasant and spacious working environment equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
Are referrals for investigations accepted from GPs?
Yes, there is a busy direct access service that is open to GP referrals.
What types of patients will I be working with?
You will be working with patients of all ages from a range of specialties, including children and neonates.