Apprentice Healthcare Science Associate (Neurophysiology)

Achieve HCS level 4 Apprenticeship Standard  Provide assistance to medical and healthcare science staff in Neurophysiology Electromyography (EMG) clinics Assist Consultant Neurophysiologists. This includes operation of medical equipment and patient preparation and manual handling EEG clinics. Assist Clinical physiologists and scientists performing EEG on patients of all ages in the dedicated department but also on the medical wards, critical care units or emergency departments Provide administrative support for Neurophysiology's administration and clinical teams. Tasks include managing patient data on the IT system and filing Archiving and storage clinical data Maintain safety and cleanliness of equipment

Training:
Statutory and Mandatory Training in line with job role, including Health & Safety, Fire Awareness, GDPR and Data Protection, Safeguarding, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Level 4 Healthcare Science Associate apprenticeship programme

Training Outcome:

Further progression through in-house training in other Neurological investigations, including nerve conduction studies and completion of professional examinations.

May be further opportunities to progress, should an opening become available.

Employer Description:
Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust employs over 8000 staff. We understand that work is only one part of life. We are committed to helping our colleagues achieve the best possible work/life balance. We proudly offer supportive, inclusive and family friendly employment and flexible working policies. We have a wide range of professional services and employee networks to help our colleagues be at their best - and find support if they need it.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm - including study time within working hours. Study time to be agreed with training provider

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Physical fitness,interest in neurophysiology