111 Medical Lead

Job summary

Are you committed to delivering the best quality patient care in an innovative and fast-paced service? 

Are you looking to take the next step in your career?   If so, this could be the role for you.   We are looking for an experienced General Practitioner to join our IntegratedUrgent Care team to lead our 111 service on a permanent part-time basis. We arelooking for up to 28 hours a week working as a 111 Medical Lead based in ourBristol call centre with some national travel across our sites. 

Well make sure that your skills are kept completely up to date with adedicated CPD programme. We provide an environment where there are alwaysopportunities to innovate and learn and put your ideas forward.

Practice Plus Group is one of the largest provider of unscheduled care services in the UK and we proudly continue to lead the way with innovation in line with the vision of the NHS. This means we have a constant need to add to our bright and dynamic medical team, to ensure we continue to deliver high quality patient centred care.

Main duties of the job

Youll use your clinical expertise to provide medical oversight, ensuring that there is appropriate clinical governance, quality assurance and service improvement processes in place in order to ensure we are delivering the best possible care to our patients. This will include identifying system improvements, pathway improvements and identifying training needs and promoting and supporting clinical audits. You will work closely with the 111 Clinical lead, IUC patient safety teams and our 111 operational delivery teams. Our 111 service is 24/7 and deals with over many calls a year.

There are opportunities to makeup full time hours by working clinically in our CAS and OOH services.

This job will be working 7 sessions as the 111 Medical Lead.

Working hours can be flexible but ideally include a Tuesday and Thursday.

How will we support you?

• A bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• A dedicated management course to teach you all of the skills needed to become a Medical Lead
• Support from the wider National Medical Leadership team
• Regional and National Leadership development opportunities, should you wish to progress further
• Regular education events 

About us

We are looking for a qualified GP who has the following:

• MBChB
• MRCGP
• Inclusion in the GMC Register
• Inclusion on a CCG Medical Performers List
• Experience in Medical Management is desirable but not essential
• Experience of 111 services and Integrated Urgent Care is highly desirable

What can we offer you?

• 25 days annual leave (full time equivalent), increasing with service up to 28 days per year, + bank holidays
• Company Pension
• Tier 2 Visa sponsorship (if required for the right candidate)
• Indemnity reimbursement
• Study leave
• Varied, interesting and challenging work
• Cycle to work scheme and online discounts

Practice Plus Group is passionate about great healthcare. We believe that anyone should be able to access excellent care. Our breadth of expertise spans surgery, diagnostics, general practice, offender health and urgent care, with an unrivalled range of different services provided across the country. Were proud to be at the forefront of developing new and exciting ways to support the nations health too, helping patients to maximise their wellbeing and live life to the full.

If you'd like to learn more, please contact Charlie Allen on Charlie.Allen@practiceplusgroup.com Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you committed to delivering the best quality patient care in an innovative and fast-paced service? 

Are you looking to take the next step in your career?   If so, this could be the role for you.   We are looking for an experienced General Practitioner to join our IntegratedUrgent Care team to lead our 111 service on a permanent part-time basis. We arelooking for up to 28 hours a week working as a 111 Medical Lead based in ourBristol call centre with some national travel across our sites. 

Well make sure that your skills are kept completely up to date with adedicated CPD programme. We provide an environment where there are alwaysopportunities to innovate and learn and put your ideas forward.

Practice Plus Group is one of the largest provider of unscheduled care services in the UK and we proudly continue to lead the way with innovation in line with the vision of the NHS. This means we have a constant need to add to our bright and dynamic medical team, to ensure we continue to deliver high quality patient centred care.

Person Specification

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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).