General Practitioner

South Warwickshire GP Federation

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Job summary

Are you a newly qualified GP (who has completed training within the last 2 years and has not held a substantive post in that time) looking for an exciting and supportive role to launch your career? South Warwickshire GP Federation and Dene and Stour Primary Care Network are seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking GPs to join our team on a fixed-term basis.

You will be a highly motivated and dedicated Newly Qualified GP to join Dene and Stour PCN under the NHS Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS).

We are ideally looking for one GP to cover six sessions.

This contract will run for 6 months, with a likelihood of it being extended.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role are outlined below; however, more details will be available in due course:

  • To undertake duties governed by the contract and Direct and Local Enhanced Services including:
  • Face to face and telephone consultations
  • Patient Home visits and Nursing Home visits
  • Checking and signing repeat prescriptions
  • Administration - dealing with queries, patient test results, referral letters NHS/private, task, emails and other paperwork and correspondence in a timely manner
  • Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate
  • Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols as well as wider guidance such as that from NICE

About us

SWGP Federation is made up of GP practices from areas including Warwick, Leamington, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Kenilworth. We work together to deliver enhanced services for the 300,000 patients we cover, as well as improving working practices for our staff. We are proud to offer high levels of patient care across South Warwickshire. Our purpose is to grow, support and enable Primary Care in South Warwickshire by offering additional services and enabling individual practices to focus more time on delivering patient care.

What we offero 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

o NHS Pension

o Health & Wellbeing support

o Vivup Employee Assistance Programme

o Bike2work Scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Date posted

09 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0062-25-0001

Job locations

Gainsborough Hall

Russell Street

Leamington Spa

Warwickshire

CV32 5QB


Shipston Medical Centre

Badgers Crescent

Shipston-on-stour

Warwickshire

CV36 4BD


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will be responsible for managing a caseload of patients presenting with a wide range of health care needs within a primary care setting. Working with clinical and operational colleagues in delivering a safe, high performing, effective, sustainable, innovative person-centred medical service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will be responsible for managing a caseload of patients presenting with a wide range of health care needs within a primary care setting. Working with clinical and operational colleagues in delivering a safe, high performing, effective, sustainable, innovative person-centred medical service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
  • Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle.
  • GMC registered

Desirable

  • Knowledge of General Practice Clinical Systems e.g., EMIS

Experience

Essential

  • Polite and confident, flexible and cooperative.
  • Motivated, forward thinker with ability to use own judgement and common sense.
  • Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required.
  • High levels of integrity.
  • Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
  • Ability to work under pressure/ in stressful situations.
  • Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.
  • Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort.
  • Observance of strict confidentiality.

Desirable

  • Experience in Triage
  • Knowledge of Quality and Outcomes Framework.
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
  • Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
  • Knowledge of health-promotion strategies
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
  • Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle.
  • GMC registered

Desirable

  • Knowledge of General Practice Clinical Systems e.g., EMIS

Experience

Essential

  • Polite and confident, flexible and cooperative.
  • Motivated, forward thinker with ability to use own judgement and common sense.
  • Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required.
  • High levels of integrity.
  • Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
  • Ability to work under pressure/ in stressful situations.
  • Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development.
  • Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort.
  • Observance of strict confidentiality.

Desirable

  • Experience in Triage
  • Knowledge of Quality and Outcomes Framework.
  • Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
  • Awareness of issues within the wider health arena
  • Knowledge of health-promotion strategies

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).

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire GP Federation

Address

Gainsborough Hall

Russell Street

Leamington Spa

Warwickshire

CV32 5QB


Employer's website

https://www.southwarwickshiregps.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

South Warwickshire GP Federation

Address

Gainsborough Hall

Russell Street

Leamington Spa

Warwickshire

CV32 5QB


Employer's website

https://www.southwarwickshiregps.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Date posted

09 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B0062-25-0001

Job locations

Gainsborough Hall

Russell Street

Leamington Spa

Warwickshire

CV32 5QB


Shipston Medical Centre

Badgers Crescent

Shipston-on-stour

Warwickshire

CV36 4BD


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