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6 | Physician Assistant

Clinical | Medical Associate Professions

Job Requirements

Skills

Basic IT
Discretion & tact
Flexibility
Innovation
Interpersonal techniques
Medical terminology
Patient centred services
ROH values: Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Openness, Pride, Respect
Significant experience: 2 to 5 years
Teamwork
Working autonomously
Working collaboratively
Working with people at all levels
Written and verbal communication

Qualifications

Apprenticeship

Physician associate (degree) | Level 7

Alternative

Degree (Clinical) | Level 6
Foundation Degree (Clinical) | Level 5

Training

Core Mandatory Training
Delivering an Enhanced Patient Experience
Health, Safety and Welfare
Infection Prevention and Control
Mindfulness
Role Specific Mandatory Training

In-Role Learning Opportunities

Apprenticeship

Continuous Professional Development

E-Portfolio
Personal development review
Post Graduate Clinical Practice competencies

Personal Development

NHS Leadership Academy: The Rosalind Franklin programme

Progression Examples

Band 8a

Project Manager

Alternative Route Examples

Band 5

Facilitator