Physician Associate
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 November 2025 |
| Location: | Scarborough, YO12 6DN |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9346-PA-17M2 |
Summary
At the beginning of your placement you will take part in an induction programme. The induction will introduce you to the Trust if you have not previously worked with us before. As part of the induction you will be introduced to the workplace and informed of the requirements of the post In addition induction in the Trust comprises - Orientation to psychiatry for PAs new to psychiatry IT and electronic record keeping induction First response resuscitation training Rapid tranquillisation training Management of violence and aggression training Other mandatory and statutory training The PA will have one hour per week protected time supervision. Clinical supervision will also be provided as required during clinical work by senior members of medical and non-medical staff. The Physician Associate will be required to - Play a key supporting role in the clinical management of patients and service users. Have and develop and maintain specialist medical knowledge across a broad range of physical and mental health care conditions and procedures. Support the effective and efficient functioning of clinical services in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Work flexibly and co-operatively with other members of the clinical team. Work to a weekly timetable outlining fixed clinical commitments such as team meetings - clinics - supervision and training. Ensure sufficient time in roles to undertake duties related to their skill set in the clinical setting as detailed below. They will be expected to respond to clinical demands and play a role in prioritising clinical and other needs against educational requirements. Promote at all times a positive image of people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities. Promote at all times a positive image of the services of all psychiatric specialties and the wider Trust.