Job summary
Selsey Medical Practice has 12,500 patients and is well organised and
harmonious with 4 collaborative partners (including a managing partner) and 5
salaried GPs. We also have an experienced nursing team (with a nurse
responsible for home visiting), numerous ARRS roles and a fantastic Patient
Support Team.
We have a great team spirit and meet daily for a scheduled informal,
professional catch-up over real coffee in our comfortable staff room, where we
can let off steam, share news and discuss cases if necessary.
We are a training practice
We are part of Chichester
Alliance of Medical Practices Primary Care Network. The PCN, which has 90,000
patients, employs a number of additional roles including paramedics, pharmacists,
pharmacy technicians, social prescribers, care coordinators, first contact
physiotherapists and mental health practitioners, all of whom work as part of
our practice team here in Selsey.
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.
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
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).