Physician Associate | Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 11 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £49,178 - £55,492 pa Incl. HCAS (Outer) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2024 |
| Location: | Carshalton, SM5 1AA |
| Company: | Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6197223/343-NN-6197223-ACS-Z |
Summary
Physician Associate Band 7
This is a new role to join the ever growing team of physician associates at the trust. The trust already employs 25 physician associates across EM, acute medicine, frailty, haematology, acute oncology and respiratory medicine. We are now looking to expand the team into the orthopaedic department in this exciting new role.
The physician associate will work within the team of junior doctors, nurses and consultants to deliver care to orthopaedic patients within the trust. The physician associate will be expected to work across inpatients, day cases and outpatients to deliver high quality care.
You will be expected to be part of a 1 in 5 rota covering 8am - 8.30pm shifts.
You must have passed your Physician Associate National Qualification to be considered for this post. Please do not apply if you do not passed this.
Interview:TBC
Key Responsibilities-
• Assess and examine Trauma & Orthopaedic department patients
• develop and maintain extensive knowledge and experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics.
• contribute to achieving and maintaining key performance indicators within T & O department.
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
This advert closes on Thursday 25 Apr 2024
This is a new role to join the ever growing team of physician associates at the trust. The trust already employs 25 physician associates across EM, acute medicine, frailty, haematology, acute oncology and respiratory medicine. We are now looking to expand the team into the orthopaedic department in this exciting new role.
The physician associate will work within the team of junior doctors, nurses and consultants to deliver care to orthopaedic patients within the trust. The physician associate will be expected to work across inpatients, day cases and outpatients to deliver high quality care.
You will be expected to be part of a 1 in 5 rota covering 8am - 8.30pm shifts.
You must have passed your Physician Associate National Qualification to be considered for this post. Please do not apply if you do not passed this.
Interview:TBC
Key Responsibilities-
• Assess and examine Trauma & Orthopaedic department patients
• develop and maintain extensive knowledge and experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics.
• contribute to achieving and maintaining key performance indicators within T & O department.
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.
We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.
The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.
Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification.
The recruiting team reserve the right to close this advertisement early once applications reach maximum limit.
This advert closes on Thursday 25 Apr 2024