PCN Physician Associate
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 June 2024 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 23 June 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Coventry, CV1 4JU |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Permanent |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | E0046-24-0038 |
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Clinical practice Provide a first point of contact for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems by utilising history taking, physical examination and clinical decision-making skills to establish a working diagnosis and management plan in partnership with the patient. Deliver clinical care according to NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care Support the completion on clinical workflow- laboratory reports, on-line consultations, referrals and clinical documentation as advised. Direct referrals appropriately and within locally agreed pathways, guidance and protocols Liaise closely with the GP in determining prescribing needs. Delivering a quality service Ensure effective communication skills and be able to advise and provide information to patients, carers and their families where appropriate. Identify and take appropriate actions to address risks to the patient, this will include; Identification of emergency care needs requiring dispatch of a 999 ambulance Safeguarding children and protection of vulnerable adults issues Apply infection-control measures within the practices according to local and national guidelines. Take responsibility and being accountable for managing own workload, risk assessment and management, acting within professional codes and guidelines, and local policies, procedures and guidelines and referring appropriately to the clinical team leader for advice and support. Undertake other duties when require, such as audits or administrative tasks. Team working Build positive and supportive working relationships with all colleagues. Keep up to date with NHS Statutory and Mandatory e-training modules and complete refresher training as stipulated by NHS England. Prioritise tasks for the team and provide regular follow up and support Be a key contact for newly qualified PAs, being involved in clinical supervision and with scope for further teaching and mentoring as the role progresses Communication Work effectively as a team member, supporting and communicating with other professional colleagues and clinicians. Use critical thinking and effective communication skills to holistically assess patientsneeds and determine relevant culture, social, economic factors in a respectful and non-judgemental manner Utilise interpreter services, communication aids and other resources, to address barriers to communication and understanding. Learning and development Ensure continuing education, training and development is undertaken to meet clinical governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development and meeting requirements as set out by the Faculty of Physician Associates Regularly reflect on own practice in order to identify learning needs and encourage self-directed lifelong learning and continued professional development in accordance with the FPA guidance. Share and utilise professional knowledge, skills and expertise with colleagues to enhance the service delivered to patients. Equality and diversity Identify patterns of discrimination and take action to overcome this and promote diversity and equality of opportunity. Accept the rights of individuals to choose their care providers, participate in care and refuse care