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Specialist GI Physiologist/Clinical Scientist

Oxford

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Physiologist/Scientist to join our team based in the Department of GI Physiology, Pelvic Floor Services and Research at The Churchill Hospital in Oxford.

It is essential that the person is enthusiastic, motivated, and passionate about providing high quality, safe, patient-centred care. Good communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team. The clinical team consists of specialist nurses, an assistant practitioner, and a clinical scientist, all of which are supported by administrative staff to provide a high quality and seamless service to patients.

The service delivers a range of upper and lower procedures including:

  • Upper and lower high resolution manometry
  • Ambulatory pH/impedance studies
  • Anorectal physiology
  • Endoanal ultrasound scanning
  • Rectal irrigation
  • Pelvic floor retraining
  • Temporary and permanent sacral nerve stimulation

Your primary role will be to deliver a range of upper and lower GI physiological investigations. You will also help to co-ordinate and support further development of the GI Physiology service.

Ideally, you have proven experience in this field, are eligible to become an Independent Healthcare Practitioner with the Association of GI Physiologists, and will be eligible for state registration with the Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or the Healthcare Professions Council (HCPC).

The post holder will be required to work flexible hours which may include evenings and some Saturdays in the future.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals:

  • John Radcliffe Hospital
  • Churchill Hospital
  • Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington
  • Horton General Hospital in Banbury

Our values, standards, and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues, and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.

Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.

If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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