- Experience of working in a primary care environment Qualifications
- Physician Associate qualification
- Member of physician associate managed voluntary register Employer details
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
Springhead Health Northfleet, United Kingdoma. Identify, signpost or refer patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health b. Provide routine care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF c. Examine, assess and diagnose patie ...
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Physician Associate
2 days ago
DGS Health LTD Gravesend, United KingdomJOB SUMMARY The post holder will provide care for patients through clinical assessment, examination, investigation, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care. Post holder will deliver a high standard of patient care within in depth theoretical knowledge and evidence based prac ...
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
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Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
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Physician Associate Haematology
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Locum Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
BHNC Belvedere, United KingdomLocation Belvedere Medical Centre15 Albert Road, Belvedere, Kent, DA17 5LQ · **Clinical and Patient Client Care **Provide first point of contact for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems by taking medical history, preforming physical examination, using p ...
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Pcn Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
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Fryerns Medical Centre Basildon, United KingdomThe PA will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking and clinical assessment through to the diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process, including assessment and diagnostic ...
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Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
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Physician Associate
3 days ago
BSR Health Recruitment Ltd Hounslow, United Kingdom Full timePhysician Associate · Hounslow - on site · £45,000 - £53,000 · We have an exciting opportunity to join a growing GP Practice based in Hounslow as their new Physician Associate and support their GP Team. · You will need to be able to demonstrate clinical decision making, assessme ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
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Physician Associates
3 weeks ago
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust London, United KingdomThis is an exciting opportunity for the post-holder to join an innovative and busy Early Phase Research Team, part of the Oncology and Haematology Clinical Trials Service. The post-holder will be working with our team of Oncology and Haematology Research colleagues including an A ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Colliers Wood Surgery London, United KingdomColliers Wood Surgery · Job Description - Physician Associate · **Job Title**: · Physician Associate · **Responsible to**: · GP Partners / Practice Manager · **Job Purpose**: · To provide a high quality care service based on the needs of the Practice population which includes tre ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London, United KingdomApplications are invited for the role of Physician Associate at The National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery. The physician associate employed by NHNN will rotate every 6 months through Neurology, Neurology Day Care Unit, and Stroke. · Following a redesign of our junior do ...
Physician Associate - Northfleet, United Kingdom - Springhead Health
1 week ago
Description
Physician Associate
Employer Springhead Health Location Northfleet Salary Depending on experience Closing date 30 Apr 2024View more
Profession Contract Type Hours You need to or to save a job. You will be a degree qualified Physician Associate with relevant clinical skills and expertise to work autonomously.You must have relevant experience enabling you to independently assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients as appropriate, as well as manage your own patient lists. Clinicians are available for guidance if required.Main duties of the job
To be responsible for the provision of a clinical service, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. The physician associate will be required to work autonomously in the practice, providing a range of services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clinical decision-making and referring patients appropriately, as well as supporting the management team in the reviewing of clinical policy and procedure when required.
About us
Springhead Health is a large GMS GP Practice, serving approximately 22,500 patients.
We adopt a team approach to patient care and endeavor to monitor the service provided to patients, to ensure that it meets current standards of excellence.
We occupy a purpose-built building with excellent road and rail links, and a nearby high-speed train service into St Pancras London.
We are currently using EMIS Web clinical system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
a. Identify, signpost or refer patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health
b. Provide routine care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF
c. Examine, assess and diagnose patients and provide clinical care/ management as required
d. Triage patients and provide the necessary treatment during home visits
e. Triage and treat or refer patients who attend the surgery
f. Collect pathology specimens as required
g. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation
h. Ensure read codes are used effectively
i. Ensure continuity of care, arranging follow-up consultations or reviews as necessary
j. Review the effectiveness of the treatment provided, making changes where necessary to improve patient outcomes
k. Chaperone patients where necessary
l. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately
m. Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs
n. Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice)
o. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure that the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)
p. Ensure that they adhere to the relevant patient group directives and local clinical pathways at all times
q. Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies
r. Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately
s. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Essential
Employer name
Springhead Health
Address
Fleet Health Campus
Vale Road
Northfleet
Kent
DA11 8BZ
