Clinical physiologist
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In my job I use specialist equipment to measure and monitor organ function and body systems. Results from these tests help to diagnose disease, prepare effective treatment plans and measure the effectiveness of treatment.
Top skills
An interest in science and technology and a good academic background
Excellent attention to detail
Confidence to take responsibility for decisions
Other roles that clinical physiology could lead to:
Audiologist
Cardiac physiologist
Clinical perfusionist
Neurophysiologist
Respiratory physiologist
Sleep physiologist
What training do I need to become a clinical physiologist?
Courses in Clinical Physiology are offered at Glasgow Caledonian University, but only for those already in NHS employment.
A degree in healthcare science.