Job Description

We are hoping to further diversify and expand our multidisciplinary team in the Macclesfield Primary Care Network, comprised of 6 GP Practices. We currently have three Physician Associates working with the PCN and across three base GP practices, giving access to appropriate support and clinical supervision through close working relationships.

We are hoping to expand our PA workforce for each of our PCN practices, and create a PA hub in our local area.
Main duties of the job

As a Physician Associate, you will be providing a range of services such as clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, triage, care management and clinical decision-making and referring patients appropriately when required.

You may have a mix of duties including acute, chronic, undifferentiated illness in variety settings e.g. routine appointments in base practices, care home ward rounds, acute home visit.

You will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients within practices and the community whilst being supported by a designated GP Mentor.
About us

The Macclesfield Primary Care Network brings together the practices of Waters Green Medical Centre to develop high quality healthcare services for all our patients in a convenient and reliable setting. By building upon existing primary care services, we can provide a greater provision of proactive, personalised and more integrated health and social care.

Vernova Healthcare is an employing authority for the NHS pension scheme and all employees have access to the scheme.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please download the attached and Person Specification document for the full details.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Please download the attached and Person Specification document for the full details.

Employer details
Employer name

Vernova Healthcare Community Interest Company
Address

Waters Green Medical Centre

Sunderland Street

Macclesfield

SK11 6JL

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British Medical Journal