Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic GP to join our team to work 4 - 6 sessions per week; all of our staff work either a Monday or a Friday so candidates would be expected to have one of these days as part of their set sessions.
Main duties of the job
1
session = 1250 minutes
We
may on occasion ask if it is possible to move your sessions (with
notice) to meet the business need to provide safe care across the week during
times of high absence to support colleagues.
Duty Sessions
Duty
sessions will be allocated proportionately between Partners and Salaried GPs
working each week, where possible we try to ensure that the sessions are
split between AM and PM. Duty sessions are defined as follows and require you
to be on site:
AM:
0800-1300PM:
1300-1800
Admin
All
of our appointment are 15minutes, allowing for most admin to be completed
within the appointment time, additionally you have the support of a secretarial
team. For each duty session you cover you will be provided with an additional 60
mins of admin time within the next 5 working days (based on clinical cover)
to compensate.
Teaching
We
are a teaching practice and currently have Year 3, 4 & 5 medical students,
as well as F2, ST1-3 trainees. We also support nursing student placements. All
GPs at the practice are expected to participate in training of students and
trainees, from them sitting in on clinics to supervising their patients and
answering queries whilst on duty.
Breaks
Each
AM session has a 30 minute break between 10-1030 for coffee/catch up in the
common room.
Lunch is between 1-2pm in the common room for lunch. Occasionally
there will be meetings during this time which you would be expected to attend
and these can be classed as CPD
About us
We are a friendly and dynamic practice, with patient care at our core. We believe in a team approach and our day is structured to ensure that we all work together for the benefit of patients and colleagues, helping each other to achieve a good work life balance and excellent patient care.
More about us:
Moved to new purpose-built Health & Wellbeing Centre in Summer 2022
Extremely low staff turnover
Consistently achieve 100% QOF
Consistently high friends and family test results
Rated GOOD in all areas by CQC
Total digital triage using AccuRx with full training provided. Additional admin time given to compensate for duty sessions
15 minute appointments
Opportunities to be involved in medical education; GP Training, Medical Students & Student Nurses
Actively involved in Clinical Research
Involved in the local community
Protected daily coffee breaks
Meet for lunch daily
Growing list size (8,000 and rising)
Staff Book Club & Wellbeing programme
Salary sacrifice scheme for electric cars and cycles
Lots of cake!
6.30pm finish
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic GP to join our team to
work 4 - 6 sessions per week
Standard sessions are 4hr 10 minutes each -AM sessions
are 8.30am to 1pm and PM Sessions are 1.30pm 6pm.
Each session consists of 14 appointments (or 12
appointments and one home visit), 30-minute break/catch up and 30 minutes
admin.
All appointments are 15 minutes
We are a training practice, and it may be necessary for
trainees/students to observe your clinic this will be added to your template
and extra catch-up slots applied to compensate.
You will be expected to attend clinical meetings if they
fall on your working day.
You will be expected to attend full practice meetings if
they fall on your working day.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic GP to join our team to
work 4 - 6 sessions per week
Standard sessions are 4hr 10 minutes each -AM sessions
are 8.30am to 1pm and PM Sessions are 1.30pm 6pm.
Each session consists of 14 appointments (or 12
appointments and one home visit), 30-minute break/catch up and 30 minutes
admin.
All appointments are 15 minutes
We are a training practice, and it may be necessary for
trainees/students to observe your clinic this will be added to your template
and extra catch-up slots applied to compensate.
You will be expected to attend clinical meetings if they
fall on your working day.
You will be expected to attend full practice meetings if
they fall on your working day.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical degree
- Qualified to work as a GP in the UK
- A demonstrable commitment to professional development
Desirable
Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Able to demonstrate enthusiasm in developing own clinical skills
- Ability to undertake project management and clinical audit
- An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
- Ability to respond in a demanding environment
- Able to maintain an effective work life balance
- Able to work flexibly in a changing environment
- Ability to identify risks and alert individuals as necessary
- Have good listening and observation skills
- Be caring, empathetic and sensitive
Desirable
- Desire to develop relevant specialist skills
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of the Quality and Outcomes framework
- Experience of taking part/conducting clinical audit
- Ability to maintain patients records to an acceptable standard for audit purposes
Desirable
- Experience of teaching in a healthcare environment
- Experience of the Systmone clinical system
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- The ability to receive and communicate information accurately with patients and colleagues
- Professional telephone manner
- Competent IT skills
- Ability to organise and manage appointment priorities
- Understand the role of teamwork in providing quality services
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical degree
- Qualified to work as a GP in the UK
- A demonstrable commitment to professional development
Desirable
Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Able to demonstrate enthusiasm in developing own clinical skills
- Ability to undertake project management and clinical audit
- An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
- Ability to respond in a demanding environment
- Able to maintain an effective work life balance
- Able to work flexibly in a changing environment
- Ability to identify risks and alert individuals as necessary
- Have good listening and observation skills
- Be caring, empathetic and sensitive
Desirable
- Desire to develop relevant specialist skills
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of the Quality and Outcomes framework
- Experience of taking part/conducting clinical audit
- Ability to maintain patients records to an acceptable standard for audit purposes
Desirable
- Experience of teaching in a healthcare environment
- Experience of the Systmone clinical system
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- The ability to receive and communicate information accurately with patients and colleagues
- Professional telephone manner
- Competent IT skills
- Ability to organise and manage appointment priorities
- Understand the role of teamwork in providing quality services
Desirable
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).
