LOWER CLAPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Salaried GP

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Job summary

We're looking for a Salaried GP in Hackney.

Are you looking to join a friendly, nurturing and dynamic practice in Hackney, East London?

Medical Defence Fees paid

Excellent salary

CPD paid

Main duties of the job

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Friendly, supportive and innovative team environment.

We are looking for a salaried GP who wants to work with an ethnically and economically diverse population. If you love being a doctor and diagnosing pathology we would love to have you on board! We would be keen to help you grow in any field you wish.

About us

We are proud to excel in our clinical outcomes and are very proud of working in City and Hackney which has a history of valuing and investing in primary care. We are a training practice for undergraduate students, GPs and practice nurse trainees. The local confederation has a fantastic salaried doctor network with regular meetings.

We are a large but close team of the usual staff but also innovative PCN roles such as a vocational OT, mental health worker and physician associate as well as a fantastic team of clinical pharmacists and FCPs and a dynamic wellbeing team. We are a 7 partner practice one of which is our lead nurse and another is our experienced ANP. We have 11 salaried doctors, many who have stayed after training with us. We pride ourselves on our supportive and nurturing environment. All salaried doctors have a mentor session with a partner every month. We have daily case discussion meetings as well as the usual MDT meetings and a daily morning huddle. There is always a senior supervising doctor to support you and we welcome a knock on the door to review a patient with you.

We are about to move intoan amazing new building incorporating a very special building (Google Portico Hackney) so there is a lot of excitement in the practice.

If you would like to discuss the post please contact:

Dr Nick Brewer Email: nick.brewer@nhs.net or

Dr Zara Georgiou-Park Email: zara.georgiou@nhs.net

Informal visits are welcome.

Details

Date posted

18 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience CPD pro-rata and medical defence fee paid

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0965-23-0006

Job locations

36 Lower Clapton Road

London

E5 0PQ


34 Linscott Road

Lower Clapton

London

E5 0RD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Main tasks of job:

Clinical Responsibilities

  1. In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner.

  2. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the Practice.

  3. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

  4. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.

  5. In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

  6. Providing counselling and health education.

  7. Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

  8. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.

  9. Collecting data for audit purposes.

  10. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).

  11. Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.

  12. Ensuring that all work carried out which carries a private fee is properly recouped and accounted for; e.g. Medical Reports, Insurance reports, Private letters to third Parties etc.

  13. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main tasks of job:

Clinical Responsibilities

  1. In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner.

  2. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the Practice.

  3. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

  4. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.

  5. In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

  6. Providing counselling and health education.

  7. Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

  8. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.

  9. Collecting data for audit purposes.

  10. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).

  11. Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.

  12. Ensuring that all work carried out which carries a private fee is properly recouped and accounted for; e.g. Medical Reports, Insurance reports, Private letters to third Parties etc.

  13. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified General Practitioner

Desirable

  • As above
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified General Practitioner

Desirable

  • As above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

LOWER CLAPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Address

36 Lower Clapton Road

London

E5 0PQ


Employer's website

https://www.lowerclapton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

LOWER CLAPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Address

36 Lower Clapton Road

London

E5 0PQ


Employer's website

https://www.lowerclapton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

HR and Education Coordinator

Vipool Patel

vipool.patel@nhs.net

02085256802

Details

Date posted

18 August 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience CPD pro-rata and medical defence fee paid

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A0965-23-0006

Job locations

36 Lower Clapton Road

London

E5 0PQ


34 Linscott Road

Lower Clapton

London

E5 0RD


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