# Clinical Neurophysiology Consultant

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Dorset County Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Neurology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Other, 10 sessions per week (Full Time)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-30T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-10T00:02:00.633Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Dorset/Dorset/Dorset_County_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Clinical_Neurophysiology/Clinical_Neurophysiology-v8179176
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8179176?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.dchft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Neurophysiology Department at Dorset County Hospital is a progressive, patient focused department and is highly regarded by the clinical teams that use our services.

The department is a busy district general hospital department providing EMG and EEG, video-telemetry, evoked potential, and EEG service in adults and children.

The proposed interview date for this role is 16 November 2026.

### Main duties of the job

The post-holder will be required to participate in the urgent adult and paediatric EEG reporting, which currently provides an in-hours weekday service.

The day-to-day activities will include performing or supervising reporting of EEG and home-video-telemetry, support clinical meetings and case discussions, and conduct EMG or other specialty clinics.

The post-holders will also be responsible for supervising and guiding physiologists within the Neurophysiology department.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The candidate will be able to express a subspecialty interest to complement the department, with scope to undertake subspecialist activity in NCS/EMG, EEG, VT, or sleep work. There is currently no on-call commitment.

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role.

Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Experience & Knowledge

**Essential**

- Can demonstrate clear evidence of Clinical Neurophysiology experience in EMG, NCS, EP, EEG reporting of all age groups
- Presentation / publication of audit Original publications in Peer Review Neurophysiological journals EEG reporting of all age groups

### Teaching and communication

**Essential**

- Evidence of teaching experience and abilities appropriate to the post; Ability to present effectively to an audience; Ability to communicate effectively.

### Current Skills and abilities

**Essential**

- Willingness and ability to fulfil the general service elements of the job description
- Evidence of the clinical skills required to fulfil the specialty and subspecialty elements of the post as in the job description and technical specification

### Education, Qualifications & Training

**Essential**

- Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
- An appropriate higher surgical/medical qualification
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via. CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6mths of interview for appointment to substantive consultant role), CESR or European Community Rights

### Team Working and Service Development

**Essential**

- Evidence of leadership and service development
- Ability to develop effective working relationships and team working

### Understanding and Participation in Clinical Governance

**Essential**

- Evidence of understanding of clinical governance; Knowledge of and direct involvement in audit; Knowledge of principles of research and evidence of involvement in research.

### Management Training, Organisational Skills and Strategic Vision

**Essential**

- Evidence of general management training and skills appropriate for the post; Evidence of ability to contribute to the strategic direction of the Trust; Knowledge of organisational aspects of the NHS.

## Documents

- [dorset map (pdf, 59.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=683)
- [trust values (pdf, 678.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1050)
- [dbs code of practice (pdf, 54.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=682)
- [the nhs constitution (pdf, 568.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1051)
- [advice for candidates (pdf, 110.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=689)
- [dch recruitment information pack (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2819)
- [guidance regarding disabled staff (pdf, 96.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=684)
- [car parking information for employees (pdf, 225.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=680)
- [consultant clinical neurophysiology aug 26 v2 (pdf, 587.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10517967)
- [joint strategy - dorset county hospital and dorset healthcare (pdf, 6.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2899)

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