- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of working as a physician associate
- Experience in triage
- Experience of dealing with a range of clinical conditions
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong IT skills
- Clear, polite telephone manner
- Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
- EMIS user skills
- Effective time management (planning and organising)
- Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Laurel House Surgery Tamworth, United KingdomLaurel House Surgery is looking for experienced Physician Associate to work alongside our existing team. · The physician associate will be required to work autonomously in the practice, providing a range of services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clin ...
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Physician Associate
5 days ago
Laurel House Surgery Tamworth, United KingdomLaurel House Surgery is looking for experienced Physician Associate to work alongside our existing team. · The physician associate will be required to work autonomously in the practice, providing a range of services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clin ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Birmingham, United Kingdom Part timePREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY. · Are you a Physician Associate looking to join a forward thinking Primary Care Network? · Do you share our values of being 'inspiring, caring, and working as one team'? · Do you want to work in a pioneering, integrated healthcare model that jo ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
Weoley Park & Grange Hill Surgery Birmingham, United KingdomREQUIRED: Experienced Physician Associate with experience of working in a General Practice setting. · The Physician Associate will work within their scope of clinical practice and provide first point of contact care for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed probl ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Birmingham, United Kingdom Part time**PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY.** · Are you a Physician Associate looking to join a forward thinking Primary Care Network? · Do you share our values of being ' **inspiring **, **caring **, and working as **one team **'? · Do you want to work in a pioneering, integrated heal ...
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
Our Health Partnership Birmingham, United KingdomWe are seeking a Primary Care Physician Associate to join our growing multi-disciplinary teams at Our Health Partnership, working within the Northfield, Weoley & Rubery Primary Care Network (NWR PCN). · We are looking for a Physician Associate, registered with PAMVR, who can act ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Druid Group Birmingham, United KingdomDruid Group is seeking to recruit a Physician Associate to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a suitably qualified Physician Associate to join a very varied and flexible role, dealing with acute & minor illness treatment and chronic disease management. · We are gr ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Kingsbury Road Surgery Birmingham, United KingdomWe are looking for qualified Physician Associate holding a valid PAMVR ideally with previous experience working in a primary care setting to join our team providing an efficient service to our patients. You will be working within your professional boundaries and demonstrate safe, ...
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
Scott Arms Medical Centre Birmingham, United KingdomAs a Physician Associate you will be acting within your professional boundaries, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of their care under the supervision of a GP. You will demonstrate safe, clinical deci ...
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
eHarleyStreet Hinckley, United Kingdom**Company Intro/Overview**: · eHarleyStreet is a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services across multiple general practice surgeries. As a prospective employee, you have the opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering exceptional c ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
Weoley Park & Grange Hill Surgery Birmingham, United Kingdom**SALARY £47,000+ DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE** · Experience Physician Associated with 3 years experience of working in a general practice setting. · The Physician Associate will work within their scope of clinical practice and provide first point of contact care for patients present ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
Chase Medical Birmingham, United KingdomAn exciting new job opportunity has become available within a thriving, family-friendly GP Surgery in **Small Heath**, for a Physician Associate to join their team on a permanent part time basis for 30 hours per week. · If you're unhappy in your current role and setting, then thi ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Whitmore Reans Health Centre Wolverhampton, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has presented for a forward-thinking Physician Associate to join our team at DR Vij & Partners. · Working as a Physician Associate, you will be a trained health professional, providing crucial support to doctors and regularly dealing with patients. · An ex ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
Delamere Medical Practice Stretford, United Kingdom**About us** · Delamere Medical Practice is Located in Stretford Manchester. · Delamere Medical Practice has a patient list size of 14,600. · Delamere's team consists of 5 GP partners, 4 salaried GPs, 4 GPA's, 2 Nurses, 2 First Contact Practitioners, 1 Physician Associate, 1 Podi ...
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
Dudley Integrated Health and Care NHS Trust Dudley, United KingdomDo you want to be instrumental in developing pathways and services to transform the way that care is delivered locally? Are you interested in improving the health of our local population? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, then we are looking for you. · Dudley Integ ...
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Physician Associate
3 weeks ago
Forest Medical Group Leicester, United Kingdom**Physician Associate** - **Very Competitive Salary** · The role will be based around providing care for patients through history taking and clinical assessment. You will possess excellent clinical and communication skills, work well independently and within a Multidisciplinary T ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Shenley Green Surgery Birmingham, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Physcian Associate to enhance our friendly and dedicated team based in Selly Oak, Birmingham. We are a three partner GMS practice offering: · - Diverse patient population with a steadily expanding list · - Excel ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
South Doc Services Birmingham, United Kingdom**Job summary** · Under supervision of the GPs, the post holder will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, includ ...
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Physician Associate
2 weeks ago
Shenley Green Surgery Birmingham, United KingdomWe are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Physcian Associate to enhance our friendly and dedicated team based in Selly Oak, Birmingham. We are a three partner GMS practice offering: · - Diverse patient population with a steadily expanding list · - Excel ...
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Physician Associate
1 week ago
Laurel House Surgery Tamworth, Staffordshire, United KingdomLaurel House Surgery is looking for experienced Physician Associate to work alongside our existing team. · The physician associate will, under the supervision of a senior GP, provide a range of services such as assessment, diagnosis, treatment, telephone triage, clinical decisio ...
Physician Associate - Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom - Laurel House Surgery
Description
Laurel House Surgery is looking for experienced Physician Associate to work alongside our existing team.
The role can be up to full-time so applicants looking for either full or part-time should apply. 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. 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. Main duties of the job The post holder will be able to take good history from patient, making a clinical assessment, provide appropriate diagnosis, offer treatment and evaluation their care. About us The team comprises of 10 GPs, 2 ANPs, 2 PAs, 1 Pharmacist Technician, 3 Nurses, 2 HCAs, 1 Phlebotomist and a range of admin, reception and support staff. The practice provides a very supportive environment which is focused on delivering care in a multi-disciplinary approach. We understand and value the contribution that all healthcare professionals can contribute. This involves all members of the team having an open-door mentality, an approach where healthcare professionals can come together to deliver the care needed for patients. Job descriptionJob responsibilities PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES The following are the core responsibilities of the physician associate. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels. The physician associate will work within their scope of clinical practice and: Identify, signpost or refer patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health Provide routine care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF Examine, assess and diagnose patients and provide clinical care/ management as required Triage patients and provide the necessary treatment during home visits Triage and treat or refer patients who attend the [walk-in clinic or minor illness clinic]Collect pathology specimens as required Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation Ensure read codes are used effectively Ensure continuity of care, arranging follow-up consultations or reviews as necessary Review the effectiveness of the treatment provided, making changes where necessary to improve patient outcomes Chaperone patients where necessary Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriately Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needs Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice)Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure that the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients etc.)Ensure that they adhere to the relevant patient group directives and local clinical pathways at all times Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriately Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriate SECONDARY RESPONSBILITIES In addition to the primary responsibilities, the physician associate may be requested to: In addition to the primary responsibilities, the physician associate may be requested to: Support the practice audit programme, undertaking audits when necessary Support junior members of the team, providing guidance when necessary Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care Support and participate in shared learning within the practice Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach, i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)Take personal responsibility for own learning and development, including the requirement to maintain currency, achieving all targets set in their Personal Development Plan (PDP) Person Specification
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