Job summary
We are a
friendly, supportive practice with an experienced nursing team and a senior
nurse responsible for home visiting. We have a great team spirit at Selsey and
meet daily for an informal, professional catch-up over coffee. Additionally,
during the pandemic, we have three morning briefings a week to optimise
communications.
The
practice has 2 trainers and is a KSS Deanery training practice; we also take
Brighton and Sussex Medical School medical students.
We are part
of Chichester Alliance of Medical Practices Primary Care Network which has
87,000 patients. The PCN employs a number of additional roles including
pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, social prescribers, a complex care
coordinator and first contact physiotherapists. The PCN continues to expand its
workforce to support general practice.
We use TPP Systmone clinical
system.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be a GP member of the
clinical team delivering a wide range of primary care services, ensuring the
highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player with a love of general practice to join our expanding team of experienced staff in our purpose built medical centre. There may be the potential for a future partnership opportunity for the right person.
About us
Selsey is a
seaside town approximately 8 miles south of the historic cathedral city of
Chichester. We can offer a flexible
approach to working to enable you to make the most of what this beautiful area
of West Sussex has to offer.
Close to
Chichester Harbour and Marina, we have easy access to the South Downs and
excellent transport networks along the south coast and north towards London and
the Midlands.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
responsibilities:
The
post-holder will undertake the normal duties and responsibilities associated
with a GP working within primary care.
In
accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will provide
services using face to face, telephone and video consultations
Managing
administrative tasks, dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a
timely fashion.
Visiting
patients at home when clinically indicated.
Recording
clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
Collecting
data for audit purposes when requested.
Prescribing
in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever
this is clinically appropriate.
Supervising
GP trainees and non-medical clinical staff when needed.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
responsibilities:
The
post-holder will undertake the normal duties and responsibilities associated
with a GP working within primary care.
In
accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will provide
services using face to face, telephone and video consultations
Managing
administrative tasks, dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a
timely fashion.
Visiting
patients at home when clinically indicated.
Recording
clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
Collecting
data for audit purposes when requested.
Prescribing
in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever
this is clinically appropriate.
Supervising
GP trainees and non-medical clinical staff when needed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GP with CCT, eligible to practice in the UK with GMC registration & Medical Performers List registration.
- Evidence of annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate).
- Evidence of continued professional development.
- Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.
Desirable
- MRCGP.
- An interest in developing additional skills e.g. insertion of contraception implants, IUDs; dermatology Services.
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Good time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure.
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork.
- Clinical Governance.
- Work with the Partners and practice team towards the delivery of QOF targets and other practice objectives/targets.
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
Desirable
- Experience of TPP SystmOne.
- Experience of AccuRx.
- Experience of digital prescribing.
- Adaptability to change.
- Interest in service quality improvement and Practice development.
- Experience or willingness to supervise GP Trainees in their daily surgeries.
- Reflective approach to continuing professional development.
- Willingness to contribute to audit and learning events.
Qualities and Abilities
Essential
- Collaborative team working style
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams.
- Ability to work flexibly.
- Ability to work within the changing structures of the NHS and work to the requirements of other regulatory bodies.
- Honest, good humoured and ability to display integrity at all times.
Other
Essential
- Awareness of importance of local and national guidelines.
- Commitment to delivering a high standard of patient centred care.
- Ability to empower patients and promote self-care but also act as patient advocate when needed.
- UK driving licence and car owner.
- UK work permit (if required).
- MPS/MDU/MDDUS membership.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GP with CCT, eligible to practice in the UK with GMC registration & Medical Performers List registration.
- Evidence of annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate).
- Evidence of continued professional development.
- Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.
Desirable
- MRCGP.
- An interest in developing additional skills e.g. insertion of contraception implants, IUDs; dermatology Services.
Experience
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Good time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure.
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork.
- Clinical Governance.
- Work with the Partners and practice team towards the delivery of QOF targets and other practice objectives/targets.
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
Desirable
- Experience of TPP SystmOne.
- Experience of AccuRx.
- Experience of digital prescribing.
- Adaptability to change.
- Interest in service quality improvement and Practice development.
- Experience or willingness to supervise GP Trainees in their daily surgeries.
- Reflective approach to continuing professional development.
- Willingness to contribute to audit and learning events.
Qualities and Abilities
Essential
- Collaborative team working style
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams.
- Ability to work flexibly.
- Ability to work within the changing structures of the NHS and work to the requirements of other regulatory bodies.
- Honest, good humoured and ability to display integrity at all times.
Other
Essential
- Awareness of importance of local and national guidelines.
- Commitment to delivering a high standard of patient centred care.
- Ability to empower patients and promote self-care but also act as patient advocate when needed.
- UK driving licence and car owner.
- UK work permit (if required).
- MPS/MDU/MDDUS membership.
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
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Additional information
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).