Company

Operose HealthSee more

addressAddressLondon, England
type Form of workPermanent
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Operose Health are leaders in digital-first primary care providing high quality, accessible and resilient NHS services for our patients. We currently serve over 640,000 patients across 66 GP practices nationwide.
We are proud to be an accredited Living Wage employer.
Job Description
Location: Southwark
We are looking for a Physician Associate to join our team, the role will require you to participate in all aspects of patient care through knowledge gained from your PA training. You will be working as part of an allied healthcare professional team including Pharmacists and Healthcare Assistants and will be supported and supervised by a GP.
Under supervision of the GP in the practice, the post holder will provide care for the presenting patient from focused history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. The postholder will demonstrate safe, clinical decision making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the service. The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in the decision making process. They will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to meet the needs of the patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures. The post holder will provide a holistic and clinical service, with support and supervision of GPs, implementing agreed management plans and following approved protocols as appropriate.
Roles and responsibilities:
Under supervision of a GP, you will be required to:
Work clinical sessions consisting of either telephone triage appointments, face to face appointments or both
Conduct home visits (acute (on the day) and chronic (holistic assessments)
Triage incoming pathology results and documents
Complete medical reports such as insurance, occupational health and DVLA
Act upon alerts (eg QOF, local enhanced services etc.) and reminders during a consultation.
Provide clinical services required (within own competencies) as part of the APMS contract held between AT Medics and the commissioning authority
Undertake surgeries during extended hours in accordance with the access needs of the practice population and the contractual obligation of the practice
Provide cross cover, where necessary, to other AT Medics practices (including telephone triage, on site clinics and home visits)
Respond to medical problems presented by patients, including history taking and examination
Provide confidence to supervising GP in your findings and in you using your clinical findings to justify the differential diagnosis
Organise investigation, treatment and referral where appropriate.
Be confident in explaining to patients their clinical management plan and able to modify plan according to age and comorbidity.
Develop consultation skills to enable shared patient practitioner decision
Be able to justify choice of medication. Able to understand the impact of comorbidities and other medications, poly-pharmacy) on agent choice and prognosis
Provide appropriate preventative health care and advice.
Provide medical support as required to patients referred by nursing staff
Adhere to the practice prescribing formulary, local and national guidelines.
Ensure the practice EPS (electronic prescription rate, paperless prescription generation) is maximised
Record clear and contemporaneous IT based consultation notes to agreed standards
Collect data for audit purposes
To be considered for this exciting role you must have
Advanced clinical practice skills
Clinical examination skills
Management of patients with common acute medical conditions
Management of patients with long term conditions
Knowledge of NHS Understanding of the current issues and challenges facing primary care
If UK Trained: Degree at 2:1 level or above
Postgraduate Diploma/Master in Physician Associate from an accredited UK University OR
If US Trained: Current and valid certification with the National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Registration with the UK Managed Voluntary Registry for Physician Associates as soon as it is in place
In return we offer
Our enhanced progressive career framework for Physician Associates including leadership roles
Market leading salary scales
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
An opportunity to significantly develop your existing skillset
In-house CPD training sessions tailored to meet your needs
Sector Leading Training
Access to our bespoke learning management system
Annual formative clinical assessments to support competency development
1 week paid CPD/study leave pro rata per year
Varied opportunities for career development within our wider organisation
A range of other exciting employee benefits such as car benefit scheme, cycle to work schemes, travel season ticket loans, discount cards and employee wellbeing services.
If this sounds like you, do not hesitate to apply today!
Refer code: 2826678. Operose Health - The previous day - 2024-02-18 10:07

Operose Health

London, England
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