The Waterfield Practice

Physician Associate

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Job summary

Main duties of the job: -

As Physician Associate, you will work as part of the Team using a wide range of the skills you have including (but not limited to)

Care Planning

Supporting GPs with managing results

Supporting GPs with their paperwork

As the Physician Associate you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under the supervision of a GP.

Our Practice comprises 4 GP Partners who enjoy working with a team of 2 salaried GPs, 3 Physician Associates, 4 Practise Nurses who also do Minor Illness, 2 HCAs, 4 Pharmacist and PCN additional roles including social prescribers and a Mental Health Practitioner.

We are also a successful training practice and pride ourselves in supporting medical students, physician associate students and trainee GPs. Many of our registrars have been salaried GPs here at the Practice. We have a varied weekly programme of practice meetings, including MDTs, safeguarding and Governance, clinical topics and daily coffee catch ups.

The practice lies in a leafy suburb in Bracknell, in close proximity and easily accessible to both the M4 and the M3.

What Happens Next?

We welcome informal enquires and visits from interested candidates-and for any questions about the job please contact GP Partner Dr Suchira McCarthy/Operations Manager Ashley Mackie on Suchira.mccarthy@nhs.net Ashley.mackie1@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job: -

As Physician Associate, you will work as part of the Team using a wide range of the skills you have including (but not limited to)

Care Planning

Supporting GPs with managing results

Supporting GPs with their paperwork

As the Physician Associate you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under the supervision of a GP.

Our Practice comprises 4 GP Partners who enjoy working with a team of 2 salaried GPs, 3 Physician Associates, 4 Practise Nurses who also do Minor Illness, 2 HCAs, 4 Pharmacist and PCN additional roles including social prescribers and a Mental Health Practitioner.

We are also a successful training practice and pride ourselves in supporting medical students, physician associate students and trainee GPs. Many of our registrars have been salaried GPs here at the Practice. We have a varied weekly programme of practice meetings, including MDTs, safeguarding and Governance, clinical topics and daily coffee catch ups.

The practice lies in a leafy suburb in Bracknell, in close proximity and easily accessible to both the M4 and the M3.

What Happens Next?

We welcome informal enquires and visits from interested candidates-and for any questions about the job please contact GP Partner Dr Suchira McCarthy/Operations Manager Ashley Mackie on Suchira.mccarthy@nhs.net Ashley.mackie1@nhs.net

About us

Main duties of the job: -

As Physician Associate, you will work as part of the Team using a wide range of the skills you have including (but not limited to)

Care Planning

Supporting GPs with managing results

Supporting GPs with their paperwork

As the Physician Associate you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under the supervision of a GP.

Our Practice comprises 4 GP Partners who enjoy working with a team of 2 salaried GPs, 3 Physician Associates, 4 Practise Nurses who also do Minor Illness, 2 HCAs, 4 Pharmacist and PCN additional roles including social prescribers and a Mental Health Practitioner.

We are also a successful training practice and pride ourselves in supporting medical students, physician associate students and trainee GPs. Many of our registrars have been salaried GPs here at the Practice. We have a varied weekly programme of practice meetings, including MDTs, safeguarding and Governance, clinical topics and daily coffee catch ups.

The practice lies in a leafy suburb in Bracknell, in close proximity and easily accessible to both the M4 and the M3.

What Happens Next?We welcome informal enquires and visits from interested candidates-and for any questions about the job please contact GP Partner Dr Suchira McCarthy/Operations Manager Ashley Mackie on Suchira.mccarthy@nhs.net Ashley.mackie1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience n/a

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0811-24-0001

Job locations

Ralphs Ride

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 9LH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job: -

As Physician Associate, you will work as part of the Team using a wide range of the skills you have including (but not limited to)

Care Planning

Supporting GPs with managing results

Supporting GPs with their paperwork

As the Physician Associate you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under the supervision of a GP.

Our Practice comprises 4 GP Partners who enjoy working with a team of 2 salaried GPs, 3 Physician Associates, 4 Practise Nurses who also do Minor Illness, 2 HCAs, 4 Pharmacist and PCN additional roles including social prescribers and a Mental Health Practitioner.

We are also a successful training practice and pride ourselves in supporting medical students, physician associate students and trainee GPs. Many of our registrars have been salaried GPs here at the Practice. We have a varied weekly programme of practice meetings, including MDTs, safeguarding and Governance, clinical topics and daily coffee catch ups.

The practice lies in a leafy suburb in Bracknell, in close proximity and easily accessible to both the M4 and the M3.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job: -

As Physician Associate, you will work as part of the Team using a wide range of the skills you have including (but not limited to)

Care Planning

Supporting GPs with managing results

Supporting GPs with their paperwork

As the Physician Associate you will act within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of their care under the supervision of a GP.

Our Practice comprises 4 GP Partners who enjoy working with a team of 2 salaried GPs, 3 Physician Associates, 4 Practise Nurses who also do Minor Illness, 2 HCAs, 4 Pharmacist and PCN additional roles including social prescribers and a Mental Health Practitioner.

We are also a successful training practice and pride ourselves in supporting medical students, physician associate students and trainee GPs. Many of our registrars have been salaried GPs here at the Practice. We have a varied weekly programme of practice meetings, including MDTs, safeguarding and Governance, clinical topics and daily coffee catch ups.

The practice lies in a leafy suburb in Bracknell, in close proximity and easily accessible to both the M4 and the M3.

Person Specification

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Experience

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Person Specification

Qualifications

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Experience

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

The Waterfield Practice

Address

Ralphs Ride

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 9LH


Employer's website

https://www.waterfieldpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

The Waterfield Practice

Address

Ralphs Ride

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 9LH


Employer's website

https://www.waterfieldpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Ashley Mackie

ashley.mackie1@nhs.net

07487575329

Details

Date posted

01 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience n/a

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A0811-24-0001

Job locations

Ralphs Ride

Bracknell

Berkshire

RG12 9LH


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