ENT Clinician/ General Practitioner with Extended Role (GPwER) inThornton Heath inThornton Heath PUBLISHED
THU 31 OCT 2024
Communitas Clinics rFDEbZLt
The position emphasises collaboration with healthcare providers and local GPs to enhance clinical awareness and streamline patient care. The successful candidate will maintain accurate patient records, participate in clinical governance, advocate for patients and colleagues, and engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on the latest ENT practices. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
We are seeking skilled and committed ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) Specialists to join our team in delivering exceptional ENT services to NHS patients referred by local GPs.
As a valued member of our team, you will provide comprehensive clinical triage, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, ensuring each patient receives the highest level of care. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining clinical standards, safeguarding patient confidentiality, and adhering to all professional and regulatory guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes and uphold the highest standards in ENT care.
As an ENT Specialist, you'll bring your expertise to support seamless, high-quality community healthcare. This role involves leading patient assessments, creating care plans tailored to each individual's needs, and offering specialist guidance for ENT-related conditions in a non-hospital setting. You'll work collaboratively with healthcare providers, focusing on efficient, compassionate care while helping to promote awareness and proactive management of ENT conditions among both patients and primary care professionals.
If youre motivated to impact patient care and foster clinical excellence, this opportunity allows you to do just that, within a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
About us
Clinical Triage & Referrals: Conduct thorough triage of all ENT referrals, ensuring timely and appropriate referrals to secondary care when needed.
Patient Assessments: Perform comprehensive assessments for patients presenting with ENT conditions, ensuring each patient receives a tailored, high-quality evaluation.
Diagnosis & Treatment: Provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and advice on acute ENT conditions in line with local referral guidelines.
Patient Empowerment: Support patients in self-managing their ENT conditions, offering treatment options and guidance that promote autonomy and well-being.
Accurate Record-Keeping: Maintain precise and timely patient records through clinical software, following standardized coding practices.
GP Collaboration: Work closely with referring GPs to strengthen clinical awareness and streamline the patient care pathway.
Policy & Governance Compliance: Uphold organisational policies and governance standards, promptly reporting significant events and actively participating in Clinical Governance Meetings.
Effective Communication: Use sensitive, effective communication, especially when obtaining consent, delivering difficult news, and supporting patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Patient & Colleague Advocacy: Act as a compassionate advocate for patients and colleagues, ensuring their needs are addressed professionally and empathetically.
Ongoing Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning to maintain clinical excellence and stay informed about the latest advances in ENT care.
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