Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Physician Associate to join Emergency Department team at Ysbyty Wrexham Maelor. This is to support the Emergency Department in providing an excellent patient experience for all our patients.
Main duties of the job
As a Physician's Associate you will provide care for patients including clinical assessments, diagnosis and treatment under the mentorship of a Consultant. The successful candidate will be autonomous,ateam player and will be expected to work with the wider practice team of Consultants,Consultant Nurses, Junior Doctors and other Allied Health Professionals to provide high quality, safe and effective clinical care and to deliver services to meet the need of the patients. Working as part of the multi-disciplinary team you will be required to undertake physical assessment and history taking of patients,provide immediate care and initiate treatment as per clinical pathways. The ability to multi-task and to work under pressure is essential and you must also be adaptable to a varied and high volume workload.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly.Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in a life science and/or a significant background in healthcare
- Master's degree in Physcian Associate studies from a recognised UK training programme and evidence of successful completion of the UK National PA exam
- Registration with the UK Managed Voluntary Registry for Physcian Associates/Faculty of PA's
- Membership of the Faculty of Physician Associates at the Royal College of Physicians
- Undertakes continuing medical examinations to maintain on-going certification with the PA managed voluntary register or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a medical environment
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in a life science and/or a significant background in healthcare
- Master's degree in Physcian Associate studies from a recognised UK training programme and evidence of successful completion of the UK National PA exam
- Registration with the UK Managed Voluntary Registry for Physcian Associates/Faculty of PA's
- Membership of the Faculty of Physician Associates at the Royal College of Physicians
- Undertakes continuing medical examinations to maintain on-going certification with the PA managed voluntary register or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a medical environment
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
