Physician associate

Blackwater Medical Centre

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Job summary

We are looking for an Associate Physician to join our team. We are a large friendly practice based in the centre of Maldon, Essex. This is a full time or part time post but the hours of work can be flexible.

The candidate should be able to demonstrate safe clinical decision making and expert care of patients within our Practice. They should be competent in history taking and clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment.

The successful candidate will be working alongside a multi-disciplinary general practice team to meet the needs of the patient. The Associate Physician should be able to manage clinical cases (mostly minor illnesses) and to be able to deal with presenting patient needs within a primary care setting.

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities of the role include:

Work as an autonomous, accountable Associate Physician, providing a holistic approach including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to deliver high-quality patient services in the home or practice.

Work closely together, and as part of a wider multi-disciplinary workforce including, GPs, pharmacists, nurses and social prescribers

Use advanced clinical skills to provide education to patients and service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.

Assess, diagnose, treat, refer, or signpost patients with undifferentiated or undiagnosed conditions relating to minor illness or injury, supported by senior clinicians as needed

About us

We are a semi-rural friendly and supportive practice. We are located in historic town of Maldon and we have around 13000 patients.

Date posted

13 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A4404-23-0003

Job locations

Blackwater Medical Centre

Princes Road

Maldon

Essex

CM9 5GP


Job description

Job responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the role include:

Work as an autonomous, accountable Associate Physician, providing a holistic approach including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to deliver high-quality patient services in the home or practice.

Work closely together, and as part of a wider multi-disciplinary workforce including, GPs, pharmacists, nurses and social prescribers

Use advanced clinical skills to provide education to patients and service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.

Assess, diagnose, treat, refer, or signpost patients with undifferentiated or undiagnosed conditions relating to minor illness or injury, supported by senior clinicians as needed

Job description

Job responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the role include:

Work as an autonomous, accountable Associate Physician, providing a holistic approach including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to deliver high-quality patient services in the home or practice.

Work closely together, and as part of a wider multi-disciplinary workforce including, GPs, pharmacists, nurses and social prescribers

Use advanced clinical skills to provide education to patients and service users, promoting self-care and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment.

Assess, diagnose, treat, refer, or signpost patients with undifferentiated or undiagnosed conditions relating to minor illness or injury, supported by senior clinicians as needed

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Certificate of completion of training as a Physician associate
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Certificate of completion of training as a Physician associate

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Blackwater Medical Centre

Address

Blackwater Medical Centre

Princes Road

Maldon

Essex

CM9 5GP


Employer's website

https://www.blackwatermedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Blackwater Medical Centre

Address

Blackwater Medical Centre

Princes Road

Maldon

Essex

CM9 5GP


Employer's website

https://www.blackwatermedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Dr A. Geranmayeh

ardeshirg@hotmail.com

07808914800

Date posted

13 June 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A4404-23-0003

Job locations

Blackwater Medical Centre

Princes Road

Maldon

Essex

CM9 5GP


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