NIV and Sleep Clinical Specialist

Job description

Vivisol are currently hiring for a NIV and Sleep Clinical Specialist, this is a high-level clinical role focused on the delivery of specialist support within NHS Sleep and Ventilation clinics. Acting as a bridge between acute clinical settings and home-based care, the specialist ensures that patients with complex respiratory needs receive seamless, high-quality treatment.

We offer a generous package including; 33 days holiday (including BH), excellent training and development programs funded by the business, matched contribution pension scheme to capped percentages per position level, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, yearly bonus scheme, as well as a negotiable starting salary dependant on experience.

Location: This is a hybrid role, suitable for someone in the London/Greater London area. Home based working with regular travel required to our head office in Gatwick and to hospital locations.

Hours: 37.5hour week - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (The successful candidate may need to be flexible to work weekends if required for On-Call and Out of Hours business needs.)

Full training will be provided for all new starters and an extensive programme put in place.

Primary Duties & Areas of Responsibility:

• Maintaining an expert clinical presence within NHS respiratory and sleep clinics, assisting consultants with the setup and management of complex NIV and CPAP caseloads
• Executing the installation of NIV devices (including backup systems) and performing technical software upgrades as required
• Delivering high-level, home-based clinical support for complex NIV patients who are unable to attend hospital-based clinics
• Supporting the management of complex CPAP patients in line with clinical diary availability
• Conducting face-to-face or virtual patient reviews focused on treatment optimisation and troubleshooting rather than routine installations
• Analysing and scoring overnight sleep studies (polygraph/polysomnography) to support accurate diagnosis and treatment titration

Required Experience:

• Significant experience (3+ years) as a Registered Nurse, AHP, or Healthcare Scientist with NIV and Respiratory services
• Significant demonstrable experience of working as a clinician within NIV, Respiratory services or related field (2-3 years)
• Previous experience working in a sleep/respiratory environment
• Will require an Enhanced DBS (we will request this on your behalf upon starting)
• Clean Valid Driving Licence is desirable

Competencies:

• Effective communication skills
• Trustworthy, reliable & ethical
• Genuine commitment to dedicated patient care

Who we are

Vivisol holds the NHS contracts for the provision of Home Oxygen services in the UK. The company is currently responsible for the installation and management of therapy solutions to over 23,000 patients. Over the last 18 months we have moved into the field of sleep disorders, and have now won significant contracts in this field, and are therefore expanding our services and team

"Working Together to Improve Lives by Inspiring Excellence in Home Healthcare" is at the core of what we do at Vivisol. The company focuses on continually improving its services, with the aim being to offer the NHS efficient, but sustainable, solutions.

Vivisol positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people. We foster an inclusive culture that offers all our employees a ‘Place to Grow’.

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