General Medical Services (GMS) Contracts ManagerNHS
Job summary
Collaborating and negotiating with contractors, service providers and professional committees to identify and achieve service development and improvement, evaluating through performance management and lead the production and deliveryof specific plans and projects to meet the healthcare needs of the local population.
Main duties of the job
Lead contact for resolving contract management issues that arise within primary care. This will involve providing and receiving highly complex, highly sensitive or highly contentious information where there are barriers to understanding oracceptance, which are overcome using developed interpersonal and communication skills.
Job description
Manage the monitoring processes within the Unified Contract Assurance Framework through mechanisms that demonstrate achievement of contractors regulatory obligations and the provision of safe effective services, ensuring clear audit trails. Manage the escalation process where applicable. Ensure that Primary Care contractors are aware of and adhere to the PTHB's commitment to Clinical Governance and Quality. Manage any associated action plan arising from any of the following inspections and/or investigations: Health Inspectorate Wales (HIW) Llais Ombudsman reports Professional concerns managed by governing bodies Business Services Authority Reports NWSSP Post payment Verification Visits Analyse performance data for use in reports and performance reviews ensuring complex data is in a format that informs decision making capacity of the Primary Care Department in the effective commissioning and provision of Primary Care services.
About us
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.