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Physician Associate

2 months ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Physician Associate to join our Gastroenterology team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and shape the PA role within our service.

Main Duties of the Job

As a Physician Associate, you will provide a PA service on our specialist Gastroenterology ward. You will participate in daily consultant-led board and ward rounds, perform ward-based duties as a core member of the ward multidisciplinary team, and ensure continuity of care. You will also receive training to deliver a ward discharge clinic and have the opportunity to develop specialist skills, such as performing endoscopy procedures, fibroscans, and ascitic taps.

Working for Our Organisation

You will be working for an organisation that values and respects its staff and the community it serves. We are a leader in the NHS and research sectors, providing excellent benefits for our staff, including commitments to professional development and policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

About Us

The Gastroenterology inpatient service is provided by a team of 20+ Consultant Gastroenterologists, supported by medical trainees and specialist nurses. You will be based at the Northern General Hospital, in the Robert Hadfield building, which accommodates inpatient care in a modern and comfortable setting.

Person Specification
  • Essential criteria:
    • BA/BS Degree prior to undertaking PA program at 2:2 level or above
    • PG Dip in Physician Associate Studies or equivalent from a UK training programme
    • Current and valid certification or re-certification by the Physician Associate National Examination
    • Member of the Faculty of Physician Associates at RCP, which includes registration on the UK PA Register (PA Managed Voluntary Register)
    • Current and valid certification with the National Commission on Certification for Physician Associates (NCCPA) for US-trained candidates
    • Registration with the UK Managed Voluntary Registry for Physician Associates for US-trained candidates
  • Desirable criteria:
    • Life support certification e.g. ILS or ALS
    • Higher Degree
Skills and Knowledge
  • Essential criteria:
    • Ability to work under pressure, whilst demonstrating energy and enthusiasm
    • Ability to adopt an inquiring and critical approach to work
    • Ability to manage self and maintain professional conduct in sometimes difficult and challenging situations
    • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues within and external to the Trust
    • Ability to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures
    • Ability to act with empathy and sensitivity, and understands when appropriate to do so
    • Demonstrable understanding of patient confidentiality
    • Ability to work cohesively within the multi-disciplinary team
    • Ability to adhere to regulations as well as work flexibly to meet the needs of the Trust
    • Awareness of current developments and initiatives in medicine services
    • Knowledge of medical procedures and terminology
    • Ability to assess the medical condition of patients and formulate appropriate diagnoses and management plans
    • Understanding of how to undertake effective management of acutely unwell patients alongside the multidisciplinary team
    • History taking and examination skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to identify potential areas of risk and take action to mitigate
    • Ability to competently use a variety of medical tools and equipment for the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of patients
    • Able to undertake frequent periods of physical exertion e.g. moving, lifting and manoeuvring patients as required
  • Desirable criteria:
    • Ability to demonstrate an interest in the specific speciality
    • Understanding of management principles relating to healthcare
Personal Qualities
  • Essential criteria:
    • Caring attitude toward patients and relatives
    • Commitment to continued professional development
    • Shows respect, courtesy, and professionalism in all contacts
    • Patient focussed with a 'can do' attitude
    • Demonstrates honesty, integrity, fairness, and tenacity
Experience
  • Essential criteria:
    • Experience in the effective organisation and prioritisation of workload
  • Desirable criteria:
    • Experience of conducting clinical audit / service improvement projects
    • Experience of working within a multiprofessional setting