Their role is to assess and support adult patients who have new musculoskeletal conditions in order to a determine the appropriate management plan. They may suggest self-directed exercises, medication (for which they would discuss with the Pharmacy team or GP) or a referral to the Musculoskeletal team for further care.
Funding source
ARRS funding
Budget
1WTE up to 8a on ARRS
PCN Management Lead
Mr John Snaith
PCN Overall Accountable Person (CD or Deputy CD)
Dr Blomfield (Deputy CD)
Team Lead
Ben Allcock – Northumbria Healthcare
Individuals Team Members Supervision / Education
Supervision and training through roadmap via PCN / Northumbria
Post roadmap supervision via Northumbria
Areas of responsibility
FCP provision
Metrics needed
Raw appt numbers and outcomes
Who leads on team metrics
Dr Blomfield
Staff Place of work / Practice
Laura Hughes Across PCN
