Physician Associate - Southport, United Kingdom - Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust

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This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Physician Associate to gain wide ranging experience. This post is designed for those who have completed their intern year.


Applicants will be required to register on the Faculty of Physician Associates (FPA) Managed Voluntary Register (FPMVR) before commencement of employment.


Additionally they must hold, or will do so on completion, a PG Diploma in Physician Associate Studies from a recognised University and have passed the UK Physician Associate National Exam, or equivalent for internationally trained applicants.


The post will primarily work on our Ambulatory Care Unit with some potential for some shifts to be carried out on our Acute Medical and Short Stay Units.


The Ambulatory Care Unit is open currently Monday - Friday 8am-8:30pm and sees a wide range of same day emergency care medical conditions.

The Unit takes direct referrals from the Emergency Department as well as from Primary Care and NWAS, as well as managing hot clinic.

The successful applicant will work alongside our Nurse Consultant, ANPs, Acute Physicians and Speciality Doctor delivering high quality care to patients accessing the Ambulatory Care Unit.

Southport and Ormskirk Hospital is an enthusiastic adopter of the Physician Associate role.


Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust provide healthcare in hospital and the community to people across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.


The Trust provides a range of local hospital services across its two main sites ranging from adults and children's A&E, Intensive Care and a range of medical and surgical specialities, women's and children's services, consultant led Maternity Care as well as its adult community health services.

We also host the Northwest Spinal Injuries' Centre.


Located near vibrant and attractive cities, Liverpool and Manchester offer a unique and unlimited shopping experience in addition to arts, culture, music, nightlife and tourism, whilst you can enjoy the convenience of coast life in Southport.

We have been awarded University Clinical Education Centre in recognition of the high standard of training provided for students on placement to the Trust, by the University of Liverpool.

Please see job description for further details

Advertising Date - 24th April 2023

Closing Date - 15th May 2023

Shortlisting Date - 18th May 2023

Proposed Interview Date - 25th May 2023

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