Physician Associate – Wellbrook Medical Centre
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37.5 hours per week (full-time)
We are looking for a second Physician Associate to join our busy and friendly 'outstanding' GP practice, situated in Hilton village, south of Derby. The post will involve supporting the management of general medical conditions and working closely with our doctors. The working pattern is Monday – Friday with Saturday morning shifts on an approximate rota of 1 in 10.
You will be qualified at Postgraduate Diploma or Masters' level as a Physician Associate. You will be a Member of Faculty of Physician Associate Managed Voluntary Register (PAMVR) with a valid national certificate.
Main duties of the job:
- Participate in treatment and preventative healthcare services in the Practice as delegated and agreed by the partners
- Provide direct clinical care to patients using established clinical guidelines
- Interview patients, take medical histories, perform physical examinations, analyse, diagnose and explain medical problems during surgery consultations and home visits
- Recommend and explain appropriate diagnostic tests and treatment. Request and interpret results of laboratory investigations when necessary
- Develop management
- Provide health promotion and disease prevention advice for patients
- Fully document all aspects of patient care and complete all required paperwork for legal and administrative purposes.
To view the job description and to apply please use NHS Jobs . We will contact you after the closing date.
Informal enquiries are welcome to Cathy Jones, Practice Manager, via the Practice Secretaries on 01283 731217.
Closing date: 3rd April 2022
