Job summary
We are recruiting to replace one of our long serving GPs who will be retiring in the Spring. We are open to applications from newly qualified or experienced GPs and can be flexible in the number of sessions but we are ideally looking for a minimum of 6. In addition to this role we are also recruiting for an ARRS funded GP on behalf of the PCN.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a GP who
shares our values of offering high quality patient centred care.
The GP role will require variety of duties, including
surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, clinical triage and on call duties,
visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and
dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
Making professional, autonomous
decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred
from other health care workers within the organisation.
Assessing the health care 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.
Admitting or discharging
patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as
appropriate.
Recording clear and
contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
Compiling and issuing
computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
Prescribing in accordance with
the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically
appropriate.
Report and action appropriately
on pathology reports, read and action all clinical letters via DOCMAN, and
complete clinical audits.
Support and supervise ARRS staff (e.g. first contact practitioners, paramedics, pharmacy team, care co-ordinators).
About us
Our team cares for 10,000 patients and consists of 3 Partners,5 Salaried GPs, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 Nurse Associate and 1 Healthcare Assistant. We are a training practice for GP Registrars. We have an excellent team of administrative staff to offer support and assistance to both our clinicians and our patients. We have a fantastically friendly team ethic and and encourage a team approach in everything we do.
We are supported by the district nursing team and health visitors who are based within Halesowen.
We have a range of PCN services to support our population needs.
We use Emis Web and Docman.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Salaried GP will:
- Provide a
mixture of telephone and face to face consultations with some multi-site working
- On call duties
- Treat
acute and chronic conditions
- Referrals as clinically needed
- Participate
in workflow/document management, prescription requests and queries
- Medical reports
- Participate
in quality improvement and practice meetings
- See Job Description for further detail.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Salaried GP will:
- Provide a
mixture of telephone and face to face consultations with some multi-site working
- On call duties
- Treat
acute and chronic conditions
- Referrals as clinically needed
- Participate
in workflow/document management, prescription requests and queries
- Medical reports
- Participate
in quality improvement and practice meetings
- See Job Description for further detail.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree, MRCGP and GMC registration and inclusion on the performers list are essential.
Desirable
- Relevant post-graduate qualifications (e.g., diplomas in dermatology, family planning, or other specialties)
Person Specification
Essential
- Current full UK GMC registration
- UK permit or right to work in the UK
- Current medical indemnity
- Enhanced DBS clearance
- Driving license and use of own car
- Understanding of clinical governance, quality issues and health and social policy
- Commitment to CPD
- Experience of Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate good written English and spoken skills
- Ability to listen and emphathise
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Good general clinical skills
- Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and manage a varied workload
- Trustworthy
- Good timekeeper
- Decisive, confident working style with the ability to deal with competing priorities
- Enthusiasm
- Ability to listen to concerns of others and act accordingly
- Capacity for flexibility according to need
Desirable
- MRCGP
- Evidence of interest in additional clinical skills
- Use of Emis Web clinical system
- Knowledge in specialised areas
- Teaching/ Supervision experience
- Presentation skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical Degree, MRCGP and GMC registration and inclusion on the performers list are essential.
Desirable
- Relevant post-graduate qualifications (e.g., diplomas in dermatology, family planning, or other specialties)
Person Specification
Essential
- Current full UK GMC registration
- UK permit or right to work in the UK
- Current medical indemnity
- Enhanced DBS clearance
- Driving license and use of own car
- Understanding of clinical governance, quality issues and health and social policy
- Commitment to CPD
- Experience of Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate good written English and spoken skills
- Ability to listen and emphathise
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Good general clinical skills
- Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and manage a varied workload
- Trustworthy
- Good timekeeper
- Decisive, confident working style with the ability to deal with competing priorities
- Enthusiasm
- Ability to listen to concerns of others and act accordingly
- Capacity for flexibility according to need
Desirable
- MRCGP
- Evidence of interest in additional clinical skills
- Use of Emis Web clinical system
- Knowledge in specialised areas
- Teaching/ Supervision experience
- Presentation skills
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).
