Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity at The Elms Medical Practice for an experienced Physician Associate to join our team.
We are a forward thinking, enthusiastic Partnership of 11 doctors who enjoy working with a team of 5 Nurses, Physician Associates, Paramedics, Minor illness clinicians, a Health Care Assistant, Clinical Pharmacists, Social Prescribers, First Contact Practitioners, Dietician, Health and Wellbeing Life Coach and a team of highly trained and motivated staff.
We also have a dedicated admin team who ensure we run an effective recall system. We have regular clinical meetings for learning, sharing and discussion with committed clinical leads. We pride ourselves on our friendly supportive staff. We are well organised, high achieving and adapt to an ever-changing working environment. We provide general medical services to c16,500 patients in a desirable commuter belt suburb and are looking for a qualified, experienced Physician Associate.
The successful candidate will become an integral part of our multidisciplinary team. The role will include care home ward rounds, individual care planning, chronic disease management and an acute response service. The Physician Associate will also run their own clinics providing care for all presenting patients from initial history taking and clinical assessment through to the diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. The Physician Associate will provide a holistic clinical service, by working collaboratively with the healthcare team and with support from GPs as required, meeting the needs of the patients, implementing agreed management plans and following approved protocols as appropriate. The Physician Associate will be expected to carry out home visits and consult with patients who present on the day via booked appointments. The Physician Associate will also review and act appropriately on blood results and referrals/correspondence regarding their patients. Mentorship will be provided by the GP team.
Full job description available upon request.
Working part time or full time. Salary will be very competitive and based on experience and ability. We really hope to have captured your interest, as we are truly a great practice to work with.
Find out more about us by visiting our website or contact Sarah Brindley our Practice Manager
The post includes membership of the NHS pension scheme.
We really are a great team to work with and we look forward to hearing from you.
All the very best
Mrs Sarah Brindley
Practice Manager
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Harpenden: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Why do you want to work in Primary Care?
- Why would you like to work at The Elms Medical Practice?
Experience:
- Primary Care Physician Associate: 1 year (preferred)
- Physician Associate: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 03/07/2023
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