Lead Respiratory Physiologist

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ,
Basingstoke, Hampshire

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Job Description

Lead Respiratory Physiologist, Cardiothoracic Investigations - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Cross site, Basingstoke and Winchester Role Description: To lead and support the respiratory physiology team in delivering a highly specialised lung function service for the patients of HHFT. What we look for: * A minimum of 5 years post qualification in performing and reporting both routine and specialised lung function testing. * Experience of leading a team, managing people (including performing appraisals), stock and budgets. * Experience of providing training and placements for both PTP and STP students as well as healthcare professionals outside of physiology. * A self-motivated individual who wants to maintain quality standards and improve patient experience. What we Offer: * * An opportunity to develop leadership skills and the service within the area of respiratory physiology. * Online electronic referrals systems and networked PFT systems with the ability to review data and report remotely. * Your life outside HHFT is important and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview Who we are: We are a small, close knit team of physiologists and healthcare scientists striving to deliver high quality respiratory diagnostics for the patients of HHFT. About the trust: The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. We serve a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country. Created in January 2012 the Foundation Trust prioritises the provision of exceptional, compassionate, care delivered by the valued staff working in a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. HHFT employs circa 6,000 people and had a turnover of 382m in 17/18 Four core values (CARE) Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Encourage. These are in place to support of four clear objectives, provide outstanding care of patients, empowering all members of staff, sustainable growth and innovating for the future. #AspiringToBeTheBest For further details / informal visits contact: Jacky Dascombe jacky.dascombe@hhft.nhs.uk Employment Type: FULL_TIME