Job summary
The Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (DDICB) is looking for an experienced Health Care Professional with experience of Primary Care committed to ensuring delivery of high quality patient-centred care to join our Integrated Care System.
The Primary Care Clinical Quality Lead will be responsible for ensuring the services commissioned by the DDICB meet clinical quality standards, statutory requirements and ensure people accessing services have the best possible experience. In so doing, the postholder will be responsible for the development and delivery of quality oversight systems and processes. This will include undertaking quality reviews and ensuring implementation of recommendations as well as championing innovation and recognised good practice to deliver continuous improvements in services.
With professional accountability to the Nursing Directorate of the DDICB, the Primary Care Clinical Quality Lead will ensure provision of high-quality patient-centre services, working collaboratively with a range of key colleagues within the ICB.
Main duties of the job
The focus of the role will be:
Responsibility for the development and delivery of quality oversight systems and processes;
Be the ICB quality lead for General Practice Quality Improvement Initiatives including general practice quality visiting programme.
Be the ICB Quality lead within Place Alliances; working collaboratively with system partners to support quality improvement initiatives.
Lead General Practice Nursing opportunities to support Recruitment, Retention & Leadership within general practice. Represent the General Practice Nursing workstream within local and regional training hub and GP leadership meetings.
Be the ICB Quality Lead for the development and delivery of a General Practice Nurse Strategy for Derby & Derbyshire.
Linking with stakeholders to support understanding of Quality Assurance and links to Quality Improvement/ Practice resilience. This includes Pharmacy Optometry and Dentistry and the DHU Healthcare Out of Hours Contract.
Attend and be an active participant in ICB and Provider quality meetings, ensuring appropriate governance is in place for addressing & escalating concerns; and that there is a continued focus on quality improvement.
About us
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Commissioning Board Primary Care Clinical Quality Team deliver the Primary Care Quality Assurance and Improvement Functions as stipulated within the ICB Delegation.
This includes quality improvement to improve efficiency in the provision of high-quality services, development, and review of relevant Primary Medical Services Contracts, including quality standards, incentives, observance of service specifications & associated quality schedules.
Also included is assessment of quality and outcomes (including clinical effectiveness, patient experience, patient safety and addressing inequalities) through quality monitoring systems and processes.
The role is responsible for ensuring high quality, safe care is delivered across Primary Care in Derby and Derbyshire
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
Job description
Job responsibilities
Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Commissioning Board Primary Care Clinical Quality Team deliver the Primary Care Quality Assurance and Improvement Functions as stipulated within the ICB Delegation.
This includes quality improvement to improve efficiency in the provision of high-quality services, development, and review of relevant Primary Medical Services Contracts, including quality standards, incentives, observance of service specifications & associated quality schedules.
Also included is assessment of quality and outcomes (including clinical effectiveness, patient experience, patient safety and addressing inequalities) through quality monitoring systems and processes.
The role is responsible for ensuring high quality, safe care is delivered across Primary Care in Derby and Derbyshire
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account
Person Specification
Qualifications/Experience
Essential
- NMC registration
- Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area;
- Extensive knowledge of specialist areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to master's level equivalent;
- Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development;
- Must have an understanding of the background to and aims of current healthcare policy in the area and appreciate the implications of this on engagement ;
- Evidence of planning and delivering programmes and projects and services on time.
- Experience of financial and staff management.
- Ability to travel independently across the region and occasionally beyond.
Values
Essential
- Demonstrate the behaviours that underpin the ICBs core value of 'One Team'
Person Specification
Qualifications/Experience
Essential
- NMC registration
- Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area;
- Extensive knowledge of specialist areas, acquired through post graduate diploma or equivalent experience or training plus further specialist knowledge or experience to master's level equivalent;
- Evidence of post qualifying and continuing professional development;
- Must have an understanding of the background to and aims of current healthcare policy in the area and appreciate the implications of this on engagement ;
- Evidence of planning and delivering programmes and projects and services on time.
- Experience of financial and staff management.
- Ability to travel independently across the region and occasionally beyond.
Values
Essential
- Demonstrate the behaviours that underpin the ICBs core value of 'One Team'
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).
