Physician Associate: Advanced Clinical Care & Pathways

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Barnstaple (Devon) invites applications for a Physician Associate to join a busy clinical team. The post involves working across the care pathway to support Consultants and Specialists and to contribute to efficient patient flow within a large NHS trust.

The role requires flexibility to cover a shift pattern as part of a wider clinical team, with supervision from a designated consultant and regular professional development meetings to

Responsibilities

• Provide expert assistance to Consultants and Specialists in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Perform assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and implementation, crisis intervention, staff consultation.
• Participate in all aspects of the care pathway and carry out delegated duties with high clinical skill.
• Support other services as needed to maintain patient flow and contribute to decisions on admission, transfer or discharge.
• Work flexibly with a shift pattern as part of a wider clinical team.

Job description

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Barnstaple (Devon) invites applications for a Physician Associate to join a busy clinical team. The post involves working across the care pathway to support Consultants and Specialists and to contribute to efficient patient flow within a large NHS trust.

The role requires flexibility to cover a shift pattern as part of a wider clinical team, with supervision from a designated consultant and regular professional development meetings to