Locum Consultant Injector for Cervical Dystonia
Nurse Specialist Injector for Cervical Dystonia
(Competitive Hourly Rates)
UK wide
We are looking for specialist injectors for our Patient Support Programme (PSP) to provide on-site support to existing Botulinum Toxin (BoNT) services with the provision of dedicated NHS BoNT injection clinics for patients previously diagnosed and treated for Cervical Dystonia.
Essential Requirements for the role
· Extensive BoNT administration experience with a minimum 2-year experience in an NHS toxin service. Experience working in 1 clinic per week conducting BoNT injections to include administration for Cervical Dystonia (please do not apply if you do not have the above experience)
· Current registration with relevant governing body (GMC, NMC, HCPC)
· CV & reference to confirm competency in BoNT administration as an independent practitioner
· Ability to travel and work in Trust BoNT clinics on a flexible basis
Key Requirements for the role
· Highly developed clinical skills in administering BoNT injections for the relevant
· indications
· Can manage clinic caseload within the Cervical Dystonia BoNT injection clinics (10-12 patients per session)
· Effective communication skills to empathically deliver information to patients, relatives and carers
· Adhere to all Trust guidelines / procedures for the safe and effective delivery of BoNT treatment
· Provide accurate updates to patient records and Trust reporting systems
· Works to and confirms that all BoNT treatment provided is on label for Toxin dose, muscle selected and frequency of injection
· Ownership of the referral process
· Complete and maintain any additional training requirements e.g., ongoing adverse event reporting required as part of the PSP program
Desirable Requirements for the role
· Experience & ability to use EMG or Ultrasound guidance alongside anatomical guidance.
· Experience with BoNT injections in other licensed indications for Hemifacial spasm & / or Blepharospasm
If you meet the criteria above, please apply