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Clinical Physiologist
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 273-DC-8245684
Job summary
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for the post of Clinical Physiologist to work in the prestigious department of Electrophysiology currently located at the City Road site.
The successful applicant will have completed a science degree or other relevant qualification and should have experience working in a clinical and / or hospital environment. Candidates must have good communication skills, good manual dexterity, and an ability to work well with a range of patients and staff at all levels. The ability to use Microsoft packages is essential to the role.
Applicants are encouraged and would be welcomed to visit the service.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be supported and trained to undertake vital diagnostic testing of the eyes and visual function of a wide range of patients using a variety of both electrophysiological and psychophysical techniques. These investigations are essential in the diagnosis of patients and as a result pivotal to patient's treatments and care plans.
The Electrophysiology Department provides internal services to both planned and emergency care. Due to the expertise and specialism within the department, referrals are also received nationally.
About us
At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:
- Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement
- Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- Free 24/7 independent counselling service
- Learning and development opportunities
- Easy and quick transport links
- A range of attractive benefits and discounts
- Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training to develop your skills
- Flexible working friendly organisation
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.
Details
Date posted
03 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852 a year per annum incl. HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
36 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
273-DC-8245684
Job locations
City Road
Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Road
London
EC1V 2PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Clinical Physiologists role in the visual electrophysiology department primarily involves testing a wide variety of patients and volunteers, of all ages, utilizing a range of electrophysiological and psychophysical techniques, to assist in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of disorders. To work as a member of the team in order to significantly contribute to the smooth running of the service.
MAIN RESPONSIBILTITES
- To perform various tests on patients and volunteers using a variety of both electrophysiological and psychophysical techniques, and possibly to supervise the performing of such tests by students.
- To perform the initial quantification of such tests, and to annotate and document the results of this analysis.
- To participate in the research work of the department.
- To further their understanding of visual electrophysiology and ophthalmology through study and attendance at appropriate teaching and scientific meetings; to maintain continuing professional development.
- To assist in the maintenance of the departmental records and appointments systems.
- To assist with the preparation of data for presentation.
- To demonstrate departmental techniques and practice where appropriate.
- Day to day care and maintenance of the equipment.
- General office tasks.
- Any other appropriate duties as defined by senior staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Clinical Physiologists role in the visual electrophysiology department primarily involves testing a wide variety of patients and volunteers, of all ages, utilizing a range of electrophysiological and psychophysical techniques, to assist in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of disorders. To work as a member of the team in order to significantly contribute to the smooth running of the service.
MAIN RESPONSIBILTITES
- To perform various tests on patients and volunteers using a variety of both electrophysiological and psychophysical techniques, and possibly to supervise the performing of such tests by students.
- To perform the initial quantification of such tests, and to annotate and document the results of this analysis.
- To participate in the research work of the department.
- To further their understanding of visual electrophysiology and ophthalmology through study and attendance at appropriate teaching and scientific meetings; to maintain continuing professional development.
- To assist in the maintenance of the departmental records and appointments systems.
- To assist with the preparation of data for presentation.
- To demonstrate departmental techniques and practice where appropriate.
- Day to day care and maintenance of the equipment.
- General office tasks.
- Any other appropriate duties as defined by senior staff.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Science 'A Levels' or equivalent.
- A science degree and / or relevant experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience in visual pathway testing on all ages.
Desirable
- Substantial clinical electrophysiology experience
- Experience of psychophysical testing
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Computer literacy in spreadsheet, database and word processing.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Science 'A Levels' or equivalent.
- A science degree and / or relevant experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience in visual pathway testing on all ages.
Desirable
- Substantial clinical electrophysiology experience
- Experience of psychophysical testing
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Computer literacy in spreadsheet, database and word processing.
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
City Road
Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Road
London
EC1V 2PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
City Road
Moorfields Eye Hospital, 162 City Road
London
EC1V 2PD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)