Job summary
Clerkenwell Medical Practice has an opening for newly qualifiedor experienced GPs (including those awaiting CCT) to join our supportive and expanding team. The advertised post is 3-6 sessions per week.
Salary: £10,600K per session + additional payment for Duty and admin duties
- BMA contract will apply
- Clinical sessions of 13 patients, 15-minute appointments (a mixture of Face to Face and telephone)
- Eligibility for NHS pension
- Eligibility for annual NHS pay rise
- MDO cover
- Support via the GP Fellowship or Retention schemes for newly quailed/ experienced GPs
- Personal patient list ensuring continuity of care
- Opportunity to undertake/ develop in specialist areas such as LES or minor surgery
- Administrative support incl. a dedicated Care Navigator supporting a clinician with administrative tasks and document processing and coding
- Low demand for Home Visits
- No nursing/ residential home cover
Main duties of the job
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.
About us
We are a well-established NHS GP surgery situated in Clerkenwell, London EC1 around the corner from the London City University and famous Exmouth Market referred to as 'one of central London's most charming spots'by London TimeOut.
We are a friendly and committed team of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, paramedics, First Contact Physiotherapists, administrators, and other professionals who care for approx. 17000 patients. Our patient list size continues to grow, promoting a multidisciplinary approach, innovation, and high-quality healthcare.
We are an accredited training practice for GPs and medical students and foster a culture of professional and personal development by supporting clinical and non-clinical staff in their careers.
- 5 Partners and 8 Salaried GPs
- GMS practice
- High QOF and LIS achievement
- Open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 0800-1830 and Tuesday and Thursday 0800-2000
- Weekly clinical meeting
- Training practice (undergraduates/ postgraduates)
- Active member of South PCN
- Last CQC inspection (Good) 2018
- IT infrastructure: Emis Web, x-on telephony system, Ardens, Docman, Speech Live dictation, AccuRx, iPlato
- Above average local and national GP survey results (Patient Experience (gp-patient.co.uk))
- Family-friendly practice
- Regular team-building activities such as mini-golf, boat trip, etc.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Located in a Grade 1 listed building designed by Berthold Lubetkin
- Excellent transport links and parking
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities:
- In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves 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 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
- Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
- 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
- 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
Clinical responsibilities:
- In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves 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 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
- Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
- 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
- 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
- Fully Qualified GP eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS;
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree;
- National Performers List Registration;
- General Practitioner Register under article 10 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003;
- Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983;
- Clear DBS report;
- Evidence of commitment to ongoing personal & professional development;
- Eligible to independently practice in the United Kingdom.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully Qualified GP eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS;
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree;
- National Performers List Registration;
- General Practitioner Register under article 10 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003;
- Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983;
- Clear DBS report;
- Evidence of commitment to ongoing personal & professional development;
- Eligible to independently practice in the United Kingdom.
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).
