To support PCNs, the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) provides funding for 26,000 additional roles to create bespoke multi-disciplinary teams. Find out more on each of the ARRS role we have working in our PCN below.
Care Coordinators
Care coordinators provide extra time, capacity, and expertise to support patients in preparing for clinical conversations or in following up discussions with primary care professionals. They work closely with the ... [continue] Care Coordinators
Clinical Pharmacists
Clinical pharmacists work in primary care as part of a multidisciplinary team in a patient facing role to clinically assess and treat patients using expert knowledge of medicines for specific ... [continue] Clinical Pharmacists
Community Paramedics
A paramedic in practice can recognise and manage the deteriorating patient and can manage patients with long term conditions, minor injuries, and minor illness. They can also support patients who ... [continue] Community Paramedics
First Contact Physiotherapists
First Contact Physiotherapists (FCP) are qualified independent clinical practitioners who can assess, diagnose, treat, and manage musculoskeletal (MSK) problems and undifferentiated conditions and, where appropriate, discharge a person without a ... [continue] First Contact Physiotherapists
Pharmacy Technicians
Pharmacy technicians play an important role within general practice and complement the more clinical work of clinical pharmacists, through utilisation of their technical skillset. Working within primary care settings allows ... [continue] Pharmacy Technicians
Primary Care Network Clinical Director
Clinical Directors have a critical role in coordinating the work of a PCN and providing leadership as part of this new structure. Our PCN Clinical Director is Dr William Wall, ... [continue] Primary Care Network Clinical Director
Social Prescribing Line Workers
Social Prescribing Link Workers (SPLWs) or ‘Social Prescribers’ give people time and focus on what matters to the person as identified in their care and support plan. They connect people ... [continue] Social Prescribing Line Workers
Date published: 11th May, 2022
Date last updated: 15th December, 2022
