Business Manager

Job summary

A vacancy has arisen for a full-time business manager at Constable Country Medical Practice, a busy, two-site, rural practice with a list size of 10,500 patients. The role is based at East Bergholt and will commence on 1st March 2024. Pay will be dependent on experience and qualifications.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will report directly to the partners and will assume responsibility for maximising business performance both financially and against contractual obligations. They will work closely with the existing practice manager who will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the practice.

About us

Constable Country Medical Practicehas just over 10,500 patients across its two GP practices, based in East Bergholt & Capel St Mary. We have 4 GP partners and employ over 40 staff, including many other clinical staff and practice support staff. We are NHS providers of healthcare services to patients in the local area.

The practice is a member of South Rural Primary Care Network (PCN) which was formed in June 2019 and is made up of five individual, well-established practices:Bildeston Health Centre,Constable Medical Practice,Hadleigh Boxford Group,Holbrook & Shotley andNeedham Market Country Practice.Between us we look after around 55,000 patients and that number continues to grow.By working together, our vision is to provide a joined up service for local communities. By diversifying our workforce, and benefitting from a greater skill mix, we can in turn create and develop a better care package for our patients.

Currently as a PCN, we:

• offer extended hours appointments to our patients
• provide an enhanced health in care homes service to the 16 care homes across our area
• employee additional health care professionals to support our practices. The roles we currently have in place are:
  • Clinical pharmacists
  • Pharmacy technicians
  • Trainee nurse associates
  • Care coordinators
  • Health and wellbeing coaches
  • First point of contact physiotherapists
  • Paramedic/emergency care practitioners
  • Mental health practitioners