Lead Physiologist

Lead Physiologist
The Harley Street Clinic, London
Temporary Role until 31 October 2027
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package

When your expertise shapes how care is delivered, every decision matters. Every patient interaction matters even more. As a Lead Physiologist at The Harley Street Clinic, you’ll combine advanced clinical practice with team leadership, helping to guide a highly skilled physiology service while staying close to the patient care that makes your work meaningful.

You’ll join a well-established cardiology and respiratory team known for its strong collaboration, high retention, and supportive culture. With access to the latest technology, including state of the art Cath Labs and advanced systems, you’ll play a key role in delivering specialist investigations while developing both people and services around you. This is a role where your judgement, leadership and expertise are trusted and valued every day.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you’ll do
As a Lead Physiologist, you’ll take ownership of a specialist area while supporting the wider physiology service

• Lead and support a team of physiologists, fostering a collaborative and high performing environment
• Perform and interpret a wide range of advanced cardiac and respiratory investigations, acting at independent practitioner level
• Provide expert clinical insight to multidisciplinary teams, contributing to patient diagnosis and care planning
• Ensure high standards of quality, safety and governance across all procedures and equipment
• Support service development, audit activity and the ongoing improvement of clinical practice

What you’ll bring
You’ll be an experienced physiologist ready to lead, with strong clinical expertise and a collaborative approach

• Accreditation in a recognised clinical physiology discipline such as BSE, IBHRE, ARTP or SCST
• Proven experience working at an advanced level within a cardiac or respiratory physiology setting
• Experience leading, mentoring or supervising colleagues within a clinical team
• Confidence interpreting complex clinical data and communicating findings clearly
• A proactive and organised approach, with a focus on quality, safety and patient centred care

What you can expect from us
Working at The Harley Street Clinic means being part of a specialist environment where innovation and collaboration come together

• Exposure to advanced technologies including new Cath Labs and innovative cardiac procedures
• Opportunities for development through in house training and attendance at professional conferences
• Clear pathways into further leadership and management roles
• A supportive team culture with strong retention and a focus on collaboration
• On call opportunities and varied working patterns to support service delivery

Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group, we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Lead Physiologist, you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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