Job summary
We are currently looking for a Salaried GP to join our busy practice.
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group.
Main duties of the job
We are part of the Aegros PCN with Lt. Waltham & Great Notley Surgery, Douglas Grove Surgery and the Beacon Health Group.
About us
We are a two-site training practice based in the semi-rural villages of Hatfield Peverel and Boreham, serving a patient population of 10,700. We are a SystmOne Practice with a consistently high QOF achievement and a CQC rating of Good.
Our team is made up of three GP Partners, four salaried GPs, GP Registrars, a Paramedic Practitioner, a Nurse Prescriber, Practice Nurse, an HCA, Phlebotomists and Dispensers. We are further supported by PCN staff including Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Social Prescribers and a Care CoOrdinators. Additionally we have a well established non-clinical team of managers, administrators and receptionists.
Staff wellbeing is very important to us. We are pleased to support and grow our team members as well as offer the following benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive and friendly environment - we have regular peer support meetings
- Low requirement for GPs to carry out home visits
- CPD Support with training and development
- 5.6 weeks holiday in addition to all Bank Holidays (pro rata)
- NHS Pension
- Study leave
- Free on-site parking
Our staff cannot also be patients at the surgery so would need to be registered at another GP Surgery before commencing in post.
Informal discussions and visits are welcome, please contact the Practice Manager, Mrs Alexandra Jones by email alexandra.jones8@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion;
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation;
- Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems;
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness;
- Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols;
- Providing health education;
- Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards;
- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements;
- Delivering enhanced services;
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions;
- All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion;
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation;
- Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems;
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness;
- Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols;
- Providing health education;
- Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards;
- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements;
- Delivering enhanced services;
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions;
- All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Desirable
- You will have the following qualifications:
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
- Be on the NHSE medical performers list
- and skills, including:
- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management and primary prevention & screening services
- Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
- Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills in a confidential manner
Person Specification
Knowledge and Skills
Desirable
- You will have the following qualifications:
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
- Be on the NHSE medical performers list
- and skills, including:
- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management and primary prevention & screening services
- Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
- Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills in a confidential manner
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).
