FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Practice Manager (Long Term Conditions).
Where is this role located?
This role is located at Torbay & South Devon Foundation Trust.
Is this a full-time or part-time position?
This is a full-time position, but consideration can be given to a reduced or condensed hours contract.
What areas will the Practice Manager be focusing on?
The initial focus will be on leading and managing the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Cardiology Diagnostic pathways.
What specialties are included in the Long-term Conditions team?
The Long-term Conditions team includes Cardiology, Dermatology, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Long-covid services, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurophysiology, Respiratory, and Rheumatology.
What kind of experience is preferred for the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate should have experience in leading staff, delivering targets, and managing day-to-day operational issues. Experience in making improvements or running projects would also be helpful.
Will I have the chance to develop my skills in this position?
Yes, this post provides an opportunity to pursue a career in management, develop existing skills, and learn about various medical specialties and patient care.
Who will I be working with in the cardiology department?
You will be working with a multidisciplinary team that includes 10 Consultant Cardiologists, specialist registrars, specialist nurses, and a dedicated Admin & Clerical team.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?
You can contact Tracy Evans, the Practice Manager, at tracey.evans@nhs.net or by telephone at 01803 656426.
What qualities are important for a candidate applying for this position?
Ambition, excellent communication and engagement skills, and a mindset focused on continuous improvement are vital qualities for candidates.