Job summary
The post holder will work as part of a
team providing Barnet Federated GPs services, predominately in the Extended
Access Service.
This role will involve working with clinicians in other Barnet Federated
GPs services, such as the Extended Hours Service (EHS), Smoking Cessation
service, and Anticoagulation Service, with the expectation of contributing to
other services when directed by the Medical Director. The role may involve
working in and supporting the development of new services. The post holder may
be required to support staff in other clinical roles, as directed, and this
will involve the opportunity to develop clinical leadership skills.
The role advertised under BFG T&Cs and not the model BMA contract.
Main duties of the job
An
experienced doctor with GP accreditation;Current
and valid registration with GMC and NHS performers list (with no conditions
preventing working or restrictions on practice);Experience
of working in primary care;MRCGP
examination or equivalent experience;Sound
knowledge of appropriate coding;Clear
understanding of professional responsibility and accountability;Good
clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute Primary care
presentations;Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills written, verbal (particularly
listening skills);Clear
understanding of professional responsibility and accountability;Good
organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritise own workload;Good
clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute Primary care
presentations;Must
have good working knowledge of EMIS Clinical IT system.
About us
Barnet Federated GPs CIC is a not-for-profit organisation, putting GPs
and healthcare professionals at the forefront of Primary Healthcare provision
in Barnet. The Federation is building a team that will work as one in
developing Primary Care Services across Barnet and will support Primary Care
Networks.
The Federation was formed in 2015 and aims to improve the quality of
health in Barnet through sustainable primary care. Its current membership
consists of all 52 primary care practices within the borough.
On 1st July 2019, seven Primary Care Networks (PCNs) were launched in
Barnet. Primary Care Networks are groups of GP practices working closely
together with other primary and community care staff and healthcare
organisations to provide integrated services to their local populations. We
are working collectively to drive improvement in quality of care, care outside
of hospital and deliver GP at scale through the PCNs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work as part of a
team providing Barnet Federated GPs services, predominately in the Extended
Access Service.
The post holder will provide clinical
assessment and treatment for the delivery of a safe, efficient, and reliable
clinical service. They will work closely
with the Medical Director, and Chief Operating Officer. They will form links and develop
relationships with secondary care and GP Service colleagues and those working
in the wider healthcare community. The post holder will ensure patients receive
optimal care in the correct setting within the healthcare system. Health policies and standard operating
procedures will be adhered to and, if relevant, refined.
In the Extended Access Service (EAS) the patient will undergo clinical
assessment and review, examination, appropriate investigations requested e.g.
x-rays, scans, blood tests; and a diagnosis and management plan will be
agreed. On occasions onward referrals
may be needed to specialities and an expectation of a credible referral should
be made.
This role will involve working with clinicians in other Barnet Federated
GPs services, such as the Extended Hours Service (EHS), Smoking Cessation
service, and Anticoagulation Service, with the expectation of contributing to
other services when directed by the Medical Director. The role may also involve
working in and supporting the development of new services. The post holder may
be required to support staff in other clinical roles, as directed, and this
will involve the opportunity to develop clinical leadership skills.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will work as part of a
team providing Barnet Federated GPs services, predominately in the Extended
Access Service.
The post holder will provide clinical
assessment and treatment for the delivery of a safe, efficient, and reliable
clinical service. They will work closely
with the Medical Director, and Chief Operating Officer. They will form links and develop
relationships with secondary care and GP Service colleagues and those working
in the wider healthcare community. The post holder will ensure patients receive
optimal care in the correct setting within the healthcare system. Health policies and standard operating
procedures will be adhered to and, if relevant, refined.
In the Extended Access Service (EAS) the patient will undergo clinical
assessment and review, examination, appropriate investigations requested e.g.
x-rays, scans, blood tests; and a diagnosis and management plan will be
agreed. On occasions onward referrals
may be needed to specialities and an expectation of a credible referral should
be made.
This role will involve working with clinicians in other Barnet Federated
GPs services, such as the Extended Hours Service (EHS), Smoking Cessation
service, and Anticoagulation Service, with the expectation of contributing to
other services when directed by the Medical Director. The role may also involve
working in and supporting the development of new services. The post holder may
be required to support staff in other clinical roles, as directed, and this
will involve the opportunity to develop clinical leadership skills.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Medical Degree
- - MRCGP
- - Qualified General Practitioner
- - GMC registration
Experience
Essential
- Excellent clinical communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience of practising as a GP in Barnet.
- Committed to the delivery of high quality clinical care within a framework of Clinical Governance.
- Awareness of local Safeguarding policies and relevant legislative guidance.
- Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of patients in a multi cultural community in service delivery.
- Knowledge and understanding of a range of NHS primary care and community services.
- Understanding of the issues involved in working across the interface between primary and secondary care.
- Up-to-date with NHS policies and practices.
- Understanding of the role of the Care Quality Commission
- Integrated approach to team working and a willingness to fully participate in Practice Meetings.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - Medical Degree
- - MRCGP
- - Qualified General Practitioner
- - GMC registration
Experience
Essential
- Excellent clinical communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience of practising as a GP in Barnet.
- Committed to the delivery of high quality clinical care within a framework of Clinical Governance.
- Awareness of local Safeguarding policies and relevant legislative guidance.
- Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of patients in a multi cultural community in service delivery.
- Knowledge and understanding of a range of NHS primary care and community services.
- Understanding of the issues involved in working across the interface between primary and secondary care.
- Up-to-date with NHS policies and practices.
- Understanding of the role of the Care Quality Commission
- Integrated approach to team working and a willingness to fully participate in Practice Meetings.
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
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Additional information
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).