Job summary
- Main area
- Primary Care Practitioner
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 050-PST109-0724
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Tywyn Health Centre
- Town
- Tywyn
- Salary
- £44,398 - £50,807 £44,398 - £50,807 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Primary Care Practitioner
Band 7
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed
Job overview
As a qualified and experienced nurse, paramedic or physician’s associate you will work as a member of the BCUHB team and be involved in assessing patients’ clinical needs and liaising with a range of health care professionals and organisations to co-ordinate best care pathways for patients.
Central to the role will be the use of critical thinking and advanced decision making skills in order to accurately assess and manage patients with a wide range of clinical conditions/illnesses.
This may be over the phone (or via other forms of media such as teams) or face to face in the patient’s own home/residence or in the primary care setting.
Safe and effective patient care will be delivered by using clinical skills, incorporating history-taking, physical assessment, diagnosis and liaising where appropriate with other healthcare professionals.
The post holder will contribute to the continuous improvement, development and delivery of a high quality and professional service.
Main duties of the job
Clinical and professional
Management
Service Improvement, Development and Implementation
As a qualified and experienced nurse, paramedic or physician’s associate you will work as a member of the BCUHB team and be involved in assessing patients’ clinical needs and liaising with a range of health care professionals and organisations to co-ordinate best care pathways for patients.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications, skills & knowledge
Essential criteria
- Registered Paramedic/Registered Nurse
- Post graduate degree in professional practice or equivalent level of development in relevant clinical area
Desirable criteria
- Prescribing
- Experience of delivering patient care in an urgent care, primary care or community setting
Personal Qualities
Essential criteria
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills with good listening skills
- High level of work organisation, self-motivation, drive for performance and improvement, and flexibility in approach and attitude
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Lauren Paterson
- Job title
- Health Services Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 843 220
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