Digital Enablement Facilitator – Primary Care

NHS National Services Scotland; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Fife is seeking a Digital Enablement Facilitator to drive digital transformation across Primary Care. You will deliver and support the implementation, testing and adoption of new systems and technologies in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with GPs, Pharmacists, Dentists and Optometrists to modernise services and improve patient outcomes.

The role sits within the GP Reprovisioning Programme Team supporting 50 practices with clinical system upgrades over the coming year.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support the implementation, testing and adoption of new systems and technologies across Primary Care.
• Coordinate with GPs, Pharmacists, Dentists and Optometrists to modernise services and improve patient outcomes.
• Work within the GP Reprovisioning Programme Team supporting 50 practices with clinical system upgrades.

Job description

1 x Fixed Term - 18 month

Are you passionate about digital transformation and improving healthcare services? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual to join our Primary Care Digital Enablement Team, supporting the delivery of innovative digital solutions across Fife.

As a Digital Enablement Facilitator, you will play a key role in delivering digital transformation initiatives across Primary Care. Working across multiple projects simultaneously, you will support the successful implementation, testing, and adoption of new systems and technologies.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including GPs, Pharmacists, Dentists, and Optometrists, helping to modernise services and improve outcomes for patients.

The post holder will be part of the GP Reprovisioning Programme Team supporting our 50 practices implement new clinical systems and system upgrades over the coming year.

We are looking for an experienced Facilitator to deliver these changes to a range of clinical and non-clinical staff. You must be able to travel throughout Fife and across Scotland as required, you should be able to flex working hours to meet the needs of training delivery.

NHS Fife is ambitious in developing its strategies and frameworks to support organisational change and modernise service delivery through digital for the benefit of staff, patients, carers and the public. This post will act as an exemplary advocate of this agenda.

Why Join Us?
Are you an experienced and motivated person and has a passion to support people through a change, working towards meeting key benefits and end results.
If so, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team delivering meaningful change across Primary Care. You will contribute directly to improving services and outcomes for the people of Fife through digital innovation.

For informal enquiries please contact Gillian Notman at [e-mail]

Fixed Term/Secondment Opportunity -

Existing permanent employees must first discuss this opportunity with their substantive line manager. The secondment policy can be found here. If you do not have approval for a secondment from your current line manager, you will not be able to progress your application for a fixed term post. External applicants, with continuous NHS Service, must also have in place a secondment agreement, from their existing board to apply for this post.

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• We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

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