Solihull Healthcare Partnership

PCN Operations Manager

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Job summary

Solihull Healthcare Partnership (SHP) have an exciting opportunity available for an PCN Operation Manager to join our team.

Within the role you would manage and coordinate all aspects of the practices day-to-day operational management, motivating and managing employees, optimising efficiency and developing patient services across all of the SHP sites.

You will lead, support and develop the delivery of Planned and Unplanned services to ensure income is maximised without compromising safety and patient care. As well as overseeing the generation and maintenance of clinical rotas.

Main duties of the job

The PCN Operations Manager is a lead role within a complex environment of primary care management. They will manage the day-to-day operations of the PCN, including managing staff and physical resources.

The PCN Operations Manager will be responsible for the delivery of the PCN DES including delivery of targets associated with the PCN Investment & Impact Fund requirements and instrumental in SHP PCN progressing its PCN development plan. This role will work closely with other SHP Senior Management Team and SHP Board members and develop strong relationships with local partner organisations.

About us

SHP are a Solihull based partnership looking after 56,000 patients and operating out of 7 sites. This role provides an opportunity to join a large forward thinking organisation whose vision is to be the most respected Primary Care provider in the West Midlands.

The role provides the chance to progress and have a real impact on the future of healthcare. Through our centralised back-office functions, our systems are organised so we can concentrate on healthcare and not administration. Our practices place great value on teaching, training and mentorship within the team.

Details

Date posted

21 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,994 to £40,185 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0040-23-0004

Job locations

308 Blossomfield Road

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 1TF


8 Union Road

Shirley

Solihull

West Midlands

B90 3DT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Operational

  • Lead the management and delivery of the PCN DES requirements
  • Be responsible for the management of operational processes of the PCN and for the development of Standard Operating Procedures for PCN services
  • Help develop strategies to progress the overall development of the PCN, with reference to the Maturity Matrix and the PCN Development Plan
  • Support the PCN Clinical Director and CEO in identifying projects and necessary workstreams
  • Implement projects and pathways
  • Contribute to the development of key performance indicators for the successful assessment of individuals and work stream success.
  • Be responsible for managing PCN physical resources and ensure PCN premises are well maintained and fit for purpose
  • Have a good understanding of CQC and other regulatory requirements and ensure PCN compliance
  • Analyse service specification, performance indicators and data collection requirements to inform design for new PCN services
  • Collate feedback / analysis data on behalf of the PCN to report to the commissioners and other organisations as required
  • Keep up to date with relevant national policies, including but not limited to PCN Directed Enhanced Service Specification, Investment & Impact Fund, QoF, Local Commissioning Framework
  • To monitor and check the accuracy of submissions for PCN Enhanced Services and contractual requirements and ensure that all claims are submitted on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • With support from the Finance Manager, ensure that the PCNs physical and financial resources are managed and maintained for maximum effectiveness
  • Ensuring financial risks are recognised and appropriate action taken
  • Monitoring expenditure and identifying significant deviations from the plan
  • Planning and monitoring income and cash flow to ensure that income is maximised
  • Ensuring all claims are submitted in good time and payment made and received

Communication

  • Develop excellent relationships with key stakeholders including both internal and external staff
  • Conduct meetings as required with clear agendas, minutes and actions from each

Enhanced Access (EA)

  • Set up clinics on EMIS and amend as needed
  • Manage staffing the EA clinics
  • Set up and manage staff rotas and shift allocation
  • Undertake patient feedback surveys to evaluate and improve the EA service
  • Encourage 100% usage of the EA service

PCN EMIS Hub Management

  • Responsible for managing staff access to PCN Hub, including smartcards and passwords
  • Set up clinics on Hub
  • Monitor and manage tasks and other Hub admin

Line Management

  • Support the SHP HR Team in developing job descriptions and person specifications and the recruitment, induction and training and the retention of PCN clinical and administrative staff
  • Be responsible for management of PCN staff including those on the Additional Roles Reimbursement (ARR) Scheme
  • Liaise with third parties involved with PCN staff

  • Ensure appropriate appraisals and reviews are carried out for PCN staff
  • Manage leave including annual, study and sickness absence
  • Support the SHP HR Team to undertake staff surveys and use data to develop initiatives to support staff wellbeing and team sustainability

General requirements

  • Must be able to work to a flexible schedule and extended hours to accommodate the needs of the PCN
  • Must be in possession of a qualified UK drivers license and acceptable driving record at time of appointment and throughout employment in this position.
  • Regular access to own vehicle is required.

Health and Safety

  • To comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • To take responsibility for their own health and safety and that of other persons who may be affected by their own acts or omissions.

Equality and Diversity

  • To carry out at all times their responsibilities in line with Equal Opportunities Policy and Procedure.

Risk Management and Clinical Governance

  • To work within the Clinical Governance Framework of the practice, incorporating Risk Management and all other quality initiatives and all aspects of CQC implementation.

Confidentiality

  • To maintain confidentiality of information relating to patients, clients, staff and other users of the services in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations 2018 including outside of the work environment. Any breach of confidentiality may render an individual liable for dismissal and/or prosecution.

Safeguarding

  • Whilst in post, staff are expected to acquire and update their knowledge on safeguarding as per the intercollegiate document requirements and SHP policies.

Professional development

  • The post holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment
  • To participate in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development

General

  • To undertake any other duties commensurate with the role, within the bounds of their own competence as guided by the attached management framework.
  • To work across the various SHP sites as required.
  • In light of national policy and due to the needs of the business it may be necessary for the Partnership to alter the opening hours of the surgeries. This could incorporate different opening hours and weekend working which may affect when you are required to work. The post holder is expected to be flexible and accommodating, following consultation, in terms of any changes to operating times in the future.

SHP Vision Statement:

To provide person-centred care at the heart of the community.

Mission Statement:

Solihull Healthcare Partnership aims to be the provider of choice in delivering holistic care to our neighbourhood.

Honest - We practice and encourage open and honest communication, acting with integrity in all that we do.

Excellence - We strive to achieve the highest standards in the care we deliver and enable our team to create an environment that encourages excellence.

Accountable - We take personal and collective responsibility for our actions and the way we deliver care.

Respectful - We engage with our team, our patients and our community with respect, providing kind and compassionate person-centred care.

Transformational - We are committed to continually improving our standards, working with the community, being responsive and adapting to the changing needs of the neighbourhood.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Operational

  • Lead the management and delivery of the PCN DES requirements
  • Be responsible for the management of operational processes of the PCN and for the development of Standard Operating Procedures for PCN services
  • Help develop strategies to progress the overall development of the PCN, with reference to the Maturity Matrix and the PCN Development Plan
  • Support the PCN Clinical Director and CEO in identifying projects and necessary workstreams
  • Implement projects and pathways
  • Contribute to the development of key performance indicators for the successful assessment of individuals and work stream success.
  • Be responsible for managing PCN physical resources and ensure PCN premises are well maintained and fit for purpose
  • Have a good understanding of CQC and other regulatory requirements and ensure PCN compliance
  • Analyse service specification, performance indicators and data collection requirements to inform design for new PCN services
  • Collate feedback / analysis data on behalf of the PCN to report to the commissioners and other organisations as required
  • Keep up to date with relevant national policies, including but not limited to PCN Directed Enhanced Service Specification, Investment & Impact Fund, QoF, Local Commissioning Framework
  • To monitor and check the accuracy of submissions for PCN Enhanced Services and contractual requirements and ensure that all claims are submitted on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • With support from the Finance Manager, ensure that the PCNs physical and financial resources are managed and maintained for maximum effectiveness
  • Ensuring financial risks are recognised and appropriate action taken
  • Monitoring expenditure and identifying significant deviations from the plan
  • Planning and monitoring income and cash flow to ensure that income is maximised
  • Ensuring all claims are submitted in good time and payment made and received

Communication

  • Develop excellent relationships with key stakeholders including both internal and external staff
  • Conduct meetings as required with clear agendas, minutes and actions from each

Enhanced Access (EA)

  • Set up clinics on EMIS and amend as needed
  • Manage staffing the EA clinics
  • Set up and manage staff rotas and shift allocation
  • Undertake patient feedback surveys to evaluate and improve the EA service
  • Encourage 100% usage of the EA service

PCN EMIS Hub Management

  • Responsible for managing staff access to PCN Hub, including smartcards and passwords
  • Set up clinics on Hub
  • Monitor and manage tasks and other Hub admin

Line Management

  • Support the SHP HR Team in developing job descriptions and person specifications and the recruitment, induction and training and the retention of PCN clinical and administrative staff
  • Be responsible for management of PCN staff including those on the Additional Roles Reimbursement (ARR) Scheme
  • Liaise with third parties involved with PCN staff

  • Ensure appropriate appraisals and reviews are carried out for PCN staff
  • Manage leave including annual, study and sickness absence
  • Support the SHP HR Team to undertake staff surveys and use data to develop initiatives to support staff wellbeing and team sustainability

General requirements

  • Must be able to work to a flexible schedule and extended hours to accommodate the needs of the PCN
  • Must be in possession of a qualified UK drivers license and acceptable driving record at time of appointment and throughout employment in this position.
  • Regular access to own vehicle is required.

Health and Safety

  • To comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
  • To take responsibility for their own health and safety and that of other persons who may be affected by their own acts or omissions.

Equality and Diversity

  • To carry out at all times their responsibilities in line with Equal Opportunities Policy and Procedure.

Risk Management and Clinical Governance

  • To work within the Clinical Governance Framework of the practice, incorporating Risk Management and all other quality initiatives and all aspects of CQC implementation.

Confidentiality

  • To maintain confidentiality of information relating to patients, clients, staff and other users of the services in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations 2018 including outside of the work environment. Any breach of confidentiality may render an individual liable for dismissal and/or prosecution.

Safeguarding

  • Whilst in post, staff are expected to acquire and update their knowledge on safeguarding as per the intercollegiate document requirements and SHP policies.

Professional development

  • The post holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment
  • To participate in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development

General

  • To undertake any other duties commensurate with the role, within the bounds of their own competence as guided by the attached management framework.
  • To work across the various SHP sites as required.
  • In light of national policy and due to the needs of the business it may be necessary for the Partnership to alter the opening hours of the surgeries. This could incorporate different opening hours and weekend working which may affect when you are required to work. The post holder is expected to be flexible and accommodating, following consultation, in terms of any changes to operating times in the future.

SHP Vision Statement:

To provide person-centred care at the heart of the community.

Mission Statement:

Solihull Healthcare Partnership aims to be the provider of choice in delivering holistic care to our neighbourhood.

Honest - We practice and encourage open and honest communication, acting with integrity in all that we do.

Excellence - We strive to achieve the highest standards in the care we deliver and enable our team to create an environment that encourages excellence.

Accountable - We take personal and collective responsibility for our actions and the way we deliver care.

Respectful - We engage with our team, our patients and our community with respect, providing kind and compassionate person-centred care.

Transformational - We are committed to continually improving our standards, working with the community, being responsive and adapting to the changing needs of the neighbourhood.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • Formal Management/Leadership qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a Primary Care setting
  • Demonstrable experience of managing a team
  • Experience of reviewing performance data
  • Experience of managing rota's
  • Understanding of clinical governance
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • Formal Management/Leadership qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a Primary Care setting
  • Demonstrable experience of managing a team
  • Experience of reviewing performance data
  • Experience of managing rota's
  • Understanding of clinical governance

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Solihull Healthcare Partnership

Address

308 Blossomfield Road

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 1TF


Employer's website

https://solihullhealthcarepartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Solihull Healthcare Partnership

Address

308 Blossomfield Road

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 1TF


Employer's website

https://solihullhealthcarepartnership.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Advisor

HR Department

shp.hr@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

21 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,994 to £40,185 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A0040-23-0004

Job locations

308 Blossomfield Road

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 1TF


8 Union Road

Shirley

Solihull

West Midlands

B90 3DT


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