Physicians Associate - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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The department of General Surgery are pleased to offer an exciting new post for a Physician Associate. This would be a new role within our department. You will join a friendly multidisciplinary team with a passion for patient care and service development.

You will be expected to work collaboratively with all members of the surgical and other medical teams within the policies and procedures of Mid & South Essex Foundation Trust.

Involvement in departmental audits and quality improvement work

Deliver high quality, safe and effective advanced care, including administrating prescribed medications and treatment in line with agreed protocols and pathways

Effectively communicate with patients, relatives and members of the public on complex care issues, ensuring empathy, sensitivity and compassion.

To communicate with GP's and other Health Professionals that may have had contact with surgical patients.

Provide clear expert knowledge on health education and promote healthy lifestyle to patients and carers in line with clinical governance and the trust policies

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous records and update Trust patientsystems as required.


Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.


We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.


From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be.

Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.


We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.


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