General Practice Assistance

NHS Jobs; Diss; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Practice Assistant (GPA) / Care Navigator will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care within Parish Fields Practice.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will undertake a blend of clinical, administrative and patient-facing responsibilities to support clinicians, improve patient access and contribute to the efficient running of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Support clinicians, improve patient access and contribute to efficient running of the practice.
• Undertake delegated clinical duties, support patient monitoring and health promotion activities.
• Provide administrative support and assist patients to access appropriate services through effective care navigation.

Job description

The General Practice Assistant (GPA) / Care Navigator will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care within Parish Fields Practice. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will undertake a blend of clinical, administrative and patient-facing responsibilities to support clinicians, improve patient access and contribute to the efficient running of the practice. The role will involve carrying out a range of delegated clinical duties, supporting patient monitoring and health promotion activities, undertaking administrative tasks associated with patient care, and assisting patients to access the most appropriate services through effective care navigation. The successful candidate will work closely with GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals and the reception team to ensure patients receive a positive and efficient experience.

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust