Job summary
From 1st April 2025, PCCO PCN will be providing our own Team Up service, providing home visits, chronic disease management and holistic support to our complex and vulnerable patients.
We are looking for a Community GP to provide day-to-day clinical leadership for this for one or two days per week (09:00 - 18:00).
The GP will collaborate with the PCN Service Clinical Lead and Operational Manager to develop and deliver a safe, effective service, creating new clinical pathways and working with local stakeholders to promote integrated care for the PCN population.
This role will be shared with other GPs, who may have a portfolio at Lister House Surgery. We believe this could be an excellent opportunity for professionals development and to contribute to helping those with the highest needs.
The contract is currently one year, with the hope of extension moving forwards.
To apply, please submit a 1-2 cover letter and CV.
Main duties of the job
- Lead a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency team to deliver high-quality Primary Care services at home, in care homes, and for complex patients.
- Mentor and support clinical decision-making.
- Provide medical assessments and management.
- Run MDT meetings for complex patients.
- Conduct senior clinical triage for Acute Home Visiting.
- Educate and mentor team members, especially those in advanced roles.
- Contribute to quality improvement activities.
- Build relationships with social care, ambulance, community, and mental health clinicians.
- Support complex needs services, care homes, and palliative patients.
About us
We are GP teaching practice with a dedicated team committed providing specialist management of long-term conditions and clinics covering a wide range of healthcare issues for Derby City and the surrounding area.
We have GP Partners, associate partners, salaried/locum GPs along with ANP's, FCP's, Mental Health Team, Health and Well Being staff as well as social prescribers. In addition to these we also have 23 staff in the Nursing Team which includes 5 Health Care Assistants and 1 trainee Nursing Associate. We deliver high quality care to a 45 500-patient population. The clinical team is supported by an extensive administrative and management team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide day-to-day clinical leadership for the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency service to deliver effective, efficient, and high-quality Primary Care services where those Primary Care services need to be provided in people's homes, care homes and those identified with unmet needs and/or complex ambulatory patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To provide day-to-day clinical leadership for the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency service to deliver effective, efficient, and high-quality Primary Care services where those Primary Care services need to be provided in people's homes, care homes and those identified with unmet needs and/or complex ambulatory patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A vocationally trained and accredited GP with minimum 2 years post CCT experience or other clinical experience in secondary care
- Current registration with GMC
- On the GP performers list
Desirable
- MRCGP
- Recognised qualification in Care of the Elderly or Frailty
- Recognised qualification in EOL
- Recognised qualification in medical education/clinical supervision
- Evidence of leadership development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Experience and evidence of an interest in care of the Elderly and Palliative care
- Understanding of adult safeguarding and Deprivation of liberty procedures
- Experience of multidisciplinary working
- Experience of medical education/clinical supervision
- Working knowledge of healthcare services in Derby City and a desire to keep this up to date and expand learning
- Knowledge, understanding and empathy for the different cultures within our patient population, the health inequalities, healthcare barriers and educational needs which are patients may face and a desire to support all our patients
Desirable
- Knowledge and experience of carrying out Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Experience of project work to tackle health inequalities
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presenting)
- Skilled in Microsoft Office software
- SystmOne Clinical system > 1 year
- Effective time management (Planning and Organising)
- The ability to understand the competencies of others and support them to work within and at the top of those competencies. Also, to recognise and act when others are going beyond their competencies
- Ability to work effectively and provide leadership across traditional organisational and professional boundaries
- Ability to demonstrate leadership skills within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication skills
- Clinical audit skills
Desirable
- Experience of project management
- Leadership of service delivery / change
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Motivated and proactive
- Ability to use initiative and judgement
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Ability to work under pressure
- Confident, assertive, and resilient
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A vocationally trained and accredited GP with minimum 2 years post CCT experience or other clinical experience in secondary care
- Current registration with GMC
- On the GP performers list
Desirable
- MRCGP
- Recognised qualification in Care of the Elderly or Frailty
- Recognised qualification in EOL
- Recognised qualification in medical education/clinical supervision
- Evidence of leadership development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of working in Primary Care
- Experience and evidence of an interest in care of the Elderly and Palliative care
- Understanding of adult safeguarding and Deprivation of liberty procedures
- Experience of multidisciplinary working
- Experience of medical education/clinical supervision
- Working knowledge of healthcare services in Derby City and a desire to keep this up to date and expand learning
- Knowledge, understanding and empathy for the different cultures within our patient population, the health inequalities, healthcare barriers and educational needs which are patients may face and a desire to support all our patients
Desirable
- Knowledge and experience of carrying out Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Experience of project work to tackle health inequalities
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presenting)
- Skilled in Microsoft Office software
- SystmOne Clinical system > 1 year
- Effective time management (Planning and Organising)
- The ability to understand the competencies of others and support them to work within and at the top of those competencies. Also, to recognise and act when others are going beyond their competencies
- Ability to work effectively and provide leadership across traditional organisational and professional boundaries
- Ability to demonstrate leadership skills within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication skills
- Clinical audit skills
Desirable
- Experience of project management
- Leadership of service delivery / change
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Polite and confident
- Flexible and cooperative
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Motivated and proactive
- Ability to use initiative and judgement
- Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Ability to work under pressure
- Confident, assertive, and resilient
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).
