East Merton Primary Care Network

Physician Associate

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join us as a Physician Associate, who will bring their training and experience to take responsibility for the provision of a clinical service, working as part of our multi-disciplinary team.

In this role, you will deliver care to patients and provide a range of services that include assessments, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clinical decision-making and patient referrals. You will work closely with the Partners to provide high-quality care to our patients.

We are very open to applications from candidates of all backgrounds with a PostGrad qualification in Physician Associate studies. This role is an on-site role, with potential home visits too. We will consider part-time applications for the right candidate.

Main duties of the job

The full duties of this role are outlined in the available job description, alongside the person specifications. Please read them carefully before applying.

About us

Cricket Green Medial Practice is a forward-thinking, well established GP surgery in South West London. We provide care for a patient population of close to 12,000, working alongside a multi-skilled team of 40 clinical and administrative staff, supported by four GP partners.

We have trained Physician Associate on the St George's scheme since its beginnings and have employed several Physician Associates over the years.

Details

Date posted

03 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,000 to £56,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A2640-23-0002

Job locations

Cricket Green Medical Practice

Miles Road

Mitcham

Surrey

CR4 3DA


Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Take responsibility for the provision of a clinical service, working as part of the Practices multi-disciplinary team.
  • Deliver care to patients within the scope of the roles clinical practice.
  • Provide a range of services to include, but not limited to, assessments, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clinical decision-making, patients referrals.
  • Support the Partners in reviewing clinical policies and procedures, as required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Take responsibility for the provision of a clinical service, working as part of the Practices multi-disciplinary team.
  • Deliver care to patients within the scope of the roles clinical practice.
  • Provide a range of services to include, but not limited to, assessments, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clinical decision-making, patients referrals.
  • Support the Partners in reviewing clinical policies and procedures, as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • In addition to the right level qualification, you will hold a current and valid certification with the Physician Associate National Examination and a valid membership with the PAVMR.
  • Alongside your ability to plan, organise, listen and follow instructions, you will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as an impeccable telephone manner.
  • You will be confident with IT systems and be willing to work flexibly in a pressured environment.
  • You will have experience of working cohesively with a range of colleagues at all levels and build effective working relationships. Your respectful and non-judgemental attitude, combined with problem-solving skills, will ensure you deliver a great service to patients.
  • The ability to juggle many plates while remaining calm is essential as we are a very busy Practice.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • In addition to the right level qualification, you will hold a current and valid certification with the Physician Associate National Examination and a valid membership with the PAVMR.
  • Alongside your ability to plan, organise, listen and follow instructions, you will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as an impeccable telephone manner.
  • You will be confident with IT systems and be willing to work flexibly in a pressured environment.
  • You will have experience of working cohesively with a range of colleagues at all levels and build effective working relationships. Your respectful and non-judgemental attitude, combined with problem-solving skills, will ensure you deliver a great service to patients.
  • The ability to juggle many plates while remaining calm is essential as we are a very busy Practice.

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.

UK Registration

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

Additional information

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.

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

East Merton Primary Care Network

Address

Cricket Green Medical Practice

Miles Road

Mitcham

Surrey

CR4 3DA

Employer details

Employer name

East Merton Primary Care Network

Address

Cricket Green Medical Practice

Miles Road

Mitcham

Surrey

CR4 3DA

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR Business Partner

Dominique Nally

dom@one-hr.co.uk

Details

Date posted

03 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£47,000 to £56,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A2640-23-0002

Job locations

Cricket Green Medical Practice

Miles Road

Mitcham

Surrey

CR4 3DA


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