Practice Manager – Chet Valley Medical Practice
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Practice Manager
Chet Valley Medical Practice is a friendly and well established 7 partner Medical Practice set within rural South Norfolk.
We are based from a single practice premise that is modern, purpose built and hosts numerous services to bring safe high quality care to patients.
Due to retirement, we are looking to fulfil the pivotal role of Practice Manager within our organisation. The right candidate will be a highly accomplished manager with excellent people skills and preferably an NHS/Healthcare background, although not essential.
The ideal candidate will have the following abilities:
- A balanced and knowledgeable approach to communicating at all levels and with patients and staff alike.
- Proven financial acumen and an understanding of the dynamics and efficiencies required to make a small business build upon its successes and grow while delivering the needs of patients.
- Fastidious approach to maintaining and improving standards expected by those local and statutory bodies empowered to monitor primary care. In particular CQC Requirements and Monitoring framework.
- To be the figure head of the practice to negotiate and work within the wider healthcare economy including Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group and local Primary Care Network to ensure the practice properly manages both opportunities and pressures.
- To be a strong but thoughtful leader on a day to day basis but also to help plan strategically for the longer term, therefore ensuring the provision of patient centred care in an ever changing healthcare sector.
For the right person this is an interesting, diverse and rewarding opportunity leading a practice with a well-established reputation for high levels of patient care as reflected by our CQC Outstanding rating. This post also offers the opportunity to lead a team of 40 dedicated primary care professionals with proven loyalty, resilience, and expertise, especially during the last two years.
The right candidate will have the unique balance of skills and experience to lead the provision of care for the local health economy amounting to nearly 9000 people as well the ability to successfully run a thriving yet complex business.
Being supportive of one another is ingrained with in the practice culture and the successful candidate can expect no less from the team as they start their new post.
If you feel that you have the qualities and skills essential for this post and would enjoy the challenges and rewards that it will bring, please email Gerard Whitfield Managing Partner, gerard.whitfield@nhs.net for an application pack.
Confidential informal discussions and visits are encouraged - Contact Telephone No 01508 522766.
Practice Website: www.loddondoctorssurgery.co.uk
Closing date for applications 13th May 2022
Interviews will take place 11th June 2022
