PCN Physicians Associate

Job summary

Blyth Primary Care Network comprises of Railway Medical Group with a patient base of approximately 27,000 patients and Marine Medical Group with a patient base of approximately 8,000. We believe that every patient deserves the best quality and highest standard of care and commitment. In working together innovatively, collaboratively, transparently, and constructively with the local community, we can deliver services which meet their specific needs. We offer a diverse range of service, clinical and non-clinic, to provide an all-round holistic approach to care.

If you are looking to take on a new role and make it your own this is the role for you.

Main duties of the job

Job Purpose

To provide high quality care at a higher level of competence and practice for patients who require clinical services provided by the Practice. This will include providing definitive care based upon reaching a formal diagnosis for many patients, ensuring safe care and aftercare.

As a Physician Associate you are responsible for the provision of care proportionate to the needs of the patient, based on their education, qualification, and scope of practice. The purpose of the role is to provide care to patients to give the best outcome for their needs. This will include clinical assessment and care management to patients, offering advice or referral as appropriate.

The post holder will be a key element of the Home Visiting Service (HVS) team, responsible for providing a full holistic assessment within their clinical competencies to housebound patients on behalf of their registered GP.

Full information can be located in the attached Job Description and Specification.

About us

Blyth Primary Care Network comprises of Railway Medical Group with a patient base of approximately 27,000 patients and Marine Medical Group with a patient base of approximately 8,000. We believe that every patient deserves the best quality and highest standard of care and commitment. In working together innovatively, collaboratively, transparently, and constructively with the local community, we can deliver services which meet their specific needs. We offer a diverse range of service, clinical and non-clinic, to provide an all-round holistic approach to care.