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**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Associate to join our Acute Medical Team at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. As a key member of our team, you will provide expert assistance to multidisciplinary teams in the provision of high-quality care to patients.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assess and examine patients, initiate and interpret investigations, and recommend appropriate management.
• Participate in ward rounds, medical triage, and clinics to assess and plan management for patients.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the clinical team and work within the Trust's policies and clinical guidelines.
• Liaise with other professionals and specialties as required and complete necessary documentation relating to patients.
• Perform delegated duties with a high degree of clinical skill and knowledge, working within clinical environments.
• Become involved in all activities of the Directorate, including clinical governance, quality improvement projects, research, and teaching.
• Represent the Directorate at internal and external meetings as appropriate.

Working for Our Organisation:

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is a large integrated healthcare organization providing high-quality acute secondary healthcare to the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen. Our vision is to be widely recognized for providing safe, personal, and effective care.

We currently provide high-quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff.

Candidates should note that any person appointed to this post will be referred to the DBS for clearance.