Consultant Neurophysiologist in Adult EMG

Consultant Neurophysiologist in Adult EMG

The closing date is 17 June 2026

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH)

Main duties of the job

Your duties will include:

• Run a clinic as per timetable, typically organised as one day a week, with cross cover for leave with other EMG neurophysiologists.
• Be available during normal weekday office hours for consultations with neurologists, psychiatrists or neurosurgeons relating to inpatients in the hospital and to facilitate inpatient consultations on request.
• Report urgent EMGs and EEGs within hours of the recording and provide written reports on the electronic health care record.

Person Specification Knowledge and Qualifications

• MRCP, FRCPCH or equivalent
• CCT in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neurology or equivalent
• Eligible for Full UK GMC Registration or equivalent on GMC Specialist register in relevant Specialty within 6 months of expected date of CCT.
• NB: Non-UK trained doctors must be on the GMC register and Specialist register in relevant Specialty by the date of the appointment.
• PhD or equivalent high-profile publications as first, lead or senior author
• Understanding of current changes in the management and organisational structures of the NHS
• Knowledge of Clinical Governance framework of NHS

Clinical Experience

• Wide experience in clinical neurophysiology related to NCS, EMG, SFEMG, EEG
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary team and understanding of the different roles.
• Experience of research, teaching and clinical governance activities of the department.
• Knowledge and experience in EMG-guided therapeutic Botox injection.

Skills and Abilities

• Experience in managing clinic workflow of reporting NCS/EMG studies
• Management of associated comorbidities

Communication

• Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service.
• Ability to organise and manage specialist service including outpatient referrals.
• Interpersonal skills: ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work co-operatively with others.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, nurses, GP's and other agencies.

Personal and People Development

• Knowledge of principles of clinical governance and staff appraisal
• A demonstrable interest in research as evidenced by research grants and publication
• Experience and interest in teaching and supervising doctors in training

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

• Demonstrable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
• Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Address

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

309-UCLH-7996

Job locations

National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year + London Weighting (on-call Cat B 1%)