Job summary
Glenside Country Practice is a well-established practice with a great team spirit. Our practice population is 3,700 and growing, based across two rural sites that are 5 miles apart.
We are looking to recruit a part time salaried GP undertaking 6 sessions per week over 3 days to join our existing team.We are looking for an innovative, self-motivated doctor who is keen to incorporate their ideas into the practice and be fully involved with the decision making that will successfully help guide the practice forward for the future.
Main duties of the job
To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract. Furthermore, the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.
About us
We are a small, friendly and supportive Practice with an excellent Primary Care Team comprising of 3 GPs, 1 Practice Nurse, 1 HCA and a total of 12 admin, reception and dispensary staff. We have a high record of staff retention and are celebrating 100 years of service over 4 staff members next year.
We are also supported by PCN team members which include Pharmacists, Pharmacy technicians, a home visit service, and care co-ordinators. We are proud to offer a high standard of care but are firm believers in a good work/life balance.
Other benefits include:
Working in a supportive, friendly team environment
Being part of an active, supportive PCN
Established GP Training Practice supporting GP Registrars.
Excellent team of Dispensers across both sites.
High QOF and Enhanced Services achievers.
CQC Good Rating
TPP Systm One clinical system, with use of Ardens templates.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Clinical Responsibilities:
In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, on-call duties, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health
Providing counselling and health education
Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
Collecting data for audit purposes
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
Contributing to the attainment of all quality indicators (QoF) and any local or national initiative that the practice takes part in
In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal clinical duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Completing insurance and other medical reports as required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Clinical Responsibilities:
In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, on-call duties, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health
Providing counselling and health education
Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
Collecting data for audit purposes
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
Contributing to the attainment of all quality indicators (QoF) and any local or national initiative that the practice takes part in
In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal clinical duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Completing insurance and other medical reports as required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registered
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Inclusion on the Performers List
- MPS/MDUS/MDDUS membership
- DBS Enhanced Check
Experience
Essential
- Worked with in a GP Practice/Under GP training Scheme
Desirable
- Experience in dealing with Women's Health, perimenopause and menopause an advantage.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC Registered
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- Inclusion on the Performers List
- MPS/MDUS/MDDUS membership
- DBS Enhanced Check
Experience
Essential
- Worked with in a GP Practice/Under GP training Scheme
Desirable
- Experience in dealing with Women's Health, perimenopause and menopause an advantage.
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).