Aneurin Bevan University Health (ABUHB) currently has a Primary Care Operational Support Team (PCOST). Staffed by a dedicated multidisciplinary team and is headed by a GP Clinical Lead. The Role of the team is to support practices that have applied through the Sustainability Matrix. The Support is in the form of direct clinical and administrative support to practices but also facilitating new ways of working. It is recognised that PCOST GP’s work in Practices that for one reason or another have been challenged and they are expected to facilitate new ways of working and Transformation. They are expected to take on roles and responsibilities that would otherwise carried by the Partners of a Practice. These include but are not limited to: Ensuring completion of all clinical work including visits of undertaking a pre-arranged amount of activity. Through flexibility ensuring the practice has on call cover for core hours. Ensuring completion of all clinical correspondence and results. Ensuring completion of all Administrative work with the support of the practice management team At the direction of the Clinical Lead Professional responsibility for named chronic disease registers and their monitoring and clinical care. At the Direction of the clinical Lead take responsibility for Safe Guarding. At the direction of the Clinical Lead take responsibility for areas such as IT or other practice systems. Supporting other members of the team in providing excellent clinical care to patients. Supporting the Clinical Lead GP in improving services and patient care and safety. At the direction of the Clinical Lead GP undertaking Audit and other improvement initiatives. 11.Working with the Clinical Lead and Practice Management to ensure smooth and effective running of the practice. 12. Provide mentorship for developing new clinical roles. Considering these enhanced duties the role attracts an additional management allowance payment above the salaried pay scale. Details for Visiting
Aneurin Bevan University Health (ABUHB) currently has a Primary Care Operational Support Team (PCOST). Staffed by a dedicated multidisciplinary team and is headed by a GP Clinical Lead. The Role of the team is to support practices that have applied through the Sustainability Matrix. The Support is in the form of direct clinical and administrative support to practices but also facilitating new ways of working. It is recognised that PCOST GP’s work in Practices that for one reason or another have been challenged and they are expected to facilitate new ways of working and Transformation. They are expected to take on roles and responsibilities that would otherwise carried by the Partners of a Practice. These include but are not limited to: Ensuring completion of all clinical work including visits of undertaking a pre-arranged amount of activity. Through flexibility ensuring the practice has on call cover for core hours. Ensuring completion of all clinical correspondence and results. Ensuring completion of all Administrative work with the support of the practice management team At the direction of the Clinical Lead Professional responsibility for named chronic disease registers and their monitoring and clinical care. At the Direction of the clinical Lead take responsibility for Safe Guarding. At the direction of the Clinical Lead take responsibility for areas such as IT or other practice systems. Supporting other members of the team in providing excellent clinical care to patients. Supporting the Clinical Lead GP in improving services and patient care and safety. At the direction of the Clinical Lead GP undertaking Audit and other improvement initiatives. 11.Working with the Clinical Lead and Practice Management to ensure smooth and effective running of the practice. 12. Provide mentorship for developing new clinical roles. Considering these enhanced duties the role attracts an additional management allowance payment above the salaried pay scale. Details for Visiting
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