Dr S Ahmed Newton Heath Health Centre

Salaried GP

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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Salaried GP.

Dr Ahmed's Practice Newton Heath Health Centre is a long standing family Practice based in North Manchester, supported by a committed and highly trained administrative team.

We are housed in a purpose built Health Centre where our community colleagues are based with who we have a close working relationship.

You will be supported by Principal GP Dr Ahmed, our Team of Physician Associates, ACP (in training), Practice Nurse, HCA, Practice Manager, Data Quality Lead, Medical Secretary and Administrative Team who will support you in developing your skills and expertise. The Practice facilitates employees within all different levels of their careers, including trainee ACP's, GP Assistant and Physician Associates.

Competitive pay rates £12,000 per session

We have a registered population of 8000.

Main duties of the job

You will work autonomously as well as being a team player and someone who can support the delivery of policies and procedures within practice.

To carry out administrative duties in a timely manner in accordance with effective patient care. This includes but is not limited to Pathology Links, Docman, external mail, OnLine consultation, Repeat Prescriptions.

To carry out home visit requests where necessary as part of a rota with other GP's in the Practice. (Acute HV Team provision).

To carry out Practice on call cover for urgent queries as part of a rota with other GP's in the Practice.

We aim to provide an additional 9 surgeries per week by recruitment of a WTE Salaried GP

About us

We are a long standing family Practice based in North Manchester.

Some of our patient families are known 3rd generation to our committed, highly trained, supportive administrative team.

We moved into a purpose built Health Centre in 1992 where our community colleagues are also based with who we have a close working relationship.

You will be supported by Principal GP Dr Ahmed, our Team of Physician Associates, ACP (in training), Practice Nurse, HCA, Practice Manager, Data Quality Lead, Medical Secretary and Administrative Team who will support you in developing your skills and expertise

We are proud to have been Host Practice for our PCN during the Covid Vaccination Programme supporting over 50,000 vaccinations provided at the Local Vaccination Site, in Care Homes and patient homes.

We have a registered population of 8000 which is growing hence our need to recruit a GP.

Details

Date posted

18 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12,000 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1747-23-0001

Job locations

Newton Heath Health Centre

2 Old Church Street

Manchester

M40 2JF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the salaried GP. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a. The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population

b. The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract

c. Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance

d. Effective management of long-term conditions

e. Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests, Docman correspondence and other associated administrative tasks

f. On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles

g. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance

h. Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share (pro rata) of the practice workload

i. Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process

j. Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice

k. Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF and Manchester Standards

l. Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required

m. Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice including; clinical governance, training, financial management and HR

n. Ensure compliance with the appraisal process

o. Prepare and complete the revalidation process

p. Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team

q. Support the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines

r. Support the partners in achieveing the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure

s. Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies at all times

t. Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a culture of continuous improvement at all times

Secondary Responsibilities

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the salaried GP may be requested to:

a. Participate in practice audits as requested by the audit lead

b. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

c. Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the salaried GP. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a. The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population

b. The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract

c. Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance

d. Effective management of long-term conditions

e. Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests, Docman correspondence and other associated administrative tasks

f. On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles

g. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance

h. Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share (pro rata) of the practice workload

i. Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process

j. Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice

k. Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF and Manchester Standards

l. Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required

m. Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice including; clinical governance, training, financial management and HR

n. Ensure compliance with the appraisal process

o. Prepare and complete the revalidation process

p. Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team

q. Support the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines

r. Support the partners in achieveing the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure

s. Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies at all times

t. Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a culture of continuous improvement at all times

Secondary Responsibilities

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the salaried GP may be requested to:

a. Participate in practice audits as requested by the audit lead

b. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

c. Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP
  • MRCGP
  • Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Full GMC Registration
  • National Performers List registration
  • Appropriate defense indemnity (MPS/MDU)
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Occupational Health Clearance

Desirable

  • Experience of QOF and Clinical Audit
  • Previous experience as a salaried GP
  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of CCG initiatives

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • Previous experience as a salaried GP
  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of CCG initiatives

Additional Skills Desired

Desirable

  • Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving & analytical skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP
  • MRCGP
  • Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
  • General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
  • Full GMC Registration
  • National Performers List registration
  • Appropriate defense indemnity (MPS/MDU)
  • Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development
  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Occupational Health Clearance

Desirable

  • Experience of QOF and Clinical Audit
  • Previous experience as a salaried GP
  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of CCG initiatives

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in a primary care environment
  • Experience of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Experience of QOF and clinical audit
  • Previous experience as a salaried GP
  • Experience of medicines management
  • Experience of CCG initiatives

Additional Skills Desired

Desirable

  • Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
  • Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving & analytical skills

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

Dr S Ahmed Newton Heath Health Centre

Address

Newton Heath Health Centre

2 Old Church Street

Manchester

M40 2JF


Employer's website

https://www.generalpracticenewtonheathhealthcentre.nhs.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dr S Ahmed Newton Heath Health Centre

Address

Newton Heath Health Centre

2 Old Church Street

Manchester

M40 2JF


Employer's website

https://www.generalpracticenewtonheathhealthcentre.nhs.uk/index.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Joanne McCullam

joanne.mccullam@nhs.net

01616811353

Details

Date posted

18 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12,000 a session

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

A1747-23-0001

Job locations

Newton Heath Health Centre

2 Old Church Street

Manchester

M40 2JF


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