Job summary
We are looking for a newly qualified/experienced, enthusiastic and motivated Salaried GP to join our dedicated team.
You would be joining a friendly and dynamic practice team who serve a practice population of over 4750 patients and aim to deliver modern primary care with the traditional feel of general practice.
We offer 10 minute consultations either F2F / Tel cons/Online cons We currently have 2 GP Partners. We are highly motivated and engaged in using new technologies and innovations to help deliver efficient high quality and accessible primary health care.
Main duties of the job
Provide high quality patient care
Carry out surgery, telephone and video consultations and undertake home visits
Liaise with other team members and organisations involved in patient care and respond promptly to queries
Investigate and refer patients as appropriate in line with current guidance
Deal promptly with results and correspondence
Provide cover as required when other GPs are on leave
collect data for audit and QoF purposes
Excellent communication with patients and carers
Attend clinical, clinical governance and educational meetings
Strong team player
Strong collaborative working relationships with partners and all team members
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources
Attend required training events e.g. PLT and feedback
Reporting of Significant Incidents involving the practice
About us
We are a friendly, well run and supportive Practice in Abbey Wood London. We are a team who work supportively & closely and together. We are a PMS practice comprising of a clinical team of 2 GP Partners, 2 Clinical Pharmacist,2 Physios, 2 Practice Nurses,1 MH Clinician. Ardens templates & reporting; AccuRx; eConsults; EMIS clinical system; We offer: BMA salaried doctors contract; mentoring and support for newly qualified GPs; generous sessional rates; NHS Pension; supportive clinical team of GPs, CP's, Nurses,Physios & Mental Health professional; supportive work place to attain the correct work/life balance; staff private parking.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide high quality patient care including prevention, screening, treatment, management of chronic conditions and health promotion
Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice protocols as well as wider guidance e.g. NICE
Carry out surgery, telephone and video consultations and undertake home visits
Speak and see patients promptly and in a timely manner. In order to minimise waiting times.
Ensure appropriate follow up of patients
Generate, check and sign acute and repeat prescriptions in-line with practice policy
Liaise with other team members and organisations involved in patient care and respond promptly to queries
Investigate and refer patients as appropriate in line with current guidance
Deal promptly with results and correspondence, clearly communicating any actions that are required
Provide cover as needed, for all of the above, when other GPs are on leave
When providing care ensure the judicious use of resources and NHS funds
Keep clear and contemporaneous computerised consultation notes and patient records to agreed standards and in-line with practice policies
Collect data for audit and QoF purposes
Prescribe generically whenever appropriate and in accordance with the Practice formulary, commissioning and national guidance
Maintain high levels of communication with patients and carers to ensure effective delivery of care
Other day to day Responsibilities within the Organisation:
Demonstrate an awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant Practice policies/guidelines e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
Demonstrate a commitment and contribution to achievement of the highest possible quality standards such as the QOF, prescribing targets and other agreed performance Indicator targets
Demonstrate a commitment and contribution to clinical governance processes including significant event review
Demonstrate a commitment to life-long learning, audit and evidence-based best practice
Contribute to evaluation and audit within the practice
Attend and demonstrate commitment to, clinical, clinical governance and educational meetings, ensure that accurate records and minutes are kept and circulated and that action points from previous meetings have been addressed
Show responsiveness to other doctors and team members working with you at any given time with regard to sharing of workload
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Develop and promote positive collaborative working relationships with partners and all team members
Liaise with all relevant agencies and services to promote knowledge and awareness of services in the practice and local community
Complete patient reports within a timely manner
Take responsibility for own personal development and participate fully in the GP appraisal scheme
Raise with management if you identify concerns about the health or performance of a colleague or team member
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Review all practice-related e-mails and respond promptly to these
Take responsibility for audits as required
Take responsibility for targets and services allocated, such as a QOF, Enhanced Services, etc. This includes staying abreast of new guidelines and evidence, developing policies in-line with these and communicating these to the practice team.
Provide support to the practice manager as required e.g. complaints or governance issues, CCG/NHSE related issues.
Contribute in developing new areas of work, improving existing services and attending team meetings as required.
Attend required training events e.g. PLT and feedback key learning points to the team
Reporting of Significant Incidents involving the practice
Manage own health and stress and alert partners and practice manager promptly if any health issues arise that may impact on personal performance
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide high quality patient care including prevention, screening, treatment, management of chronic conditions and health promotion
Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice protocols as well as wider guidance e.g. NICE
Carry out surgery, telephone and video consultations and undertake home visits
Speak and see patients promptly and in a timely manner. In order to minimise waiting times.
Ensure appropriate follow up of patients
Generate, check and sign acute and repeat prescriptions in-line with practice policy
Liaise with other team members and organisations involved in patient care and respond promptly to queries
Investigate and refer patients as appropriate in line with current guidance
Deal promptly with results and correspondence, clearly communicating any actions that are required
Provide cover as needed, for all of the above, when other GPs are on leave
When providing care ensure the judicious use of resources and NHS funds
Keep clear and contemporaneous computerised consultation notes and patient records to agreed standards and in-line with practice policies
Collect data for audit and QoF purposes
Prescribe generically whenever appropriate and in accordance with the Practice formulary, commissioning and national guidance
Maintain high levels of communication with patients and carers to ensure effective delivery of care
Other day to day Responsibilities within the Organisation:
Demonstrate an awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant Practice policies/guidelines e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
Demonstrate a commitment and contribution to achievement of the highest possible quality standards such as the QOF, prescribing targets and other agreed performance Indicator targets
Demonstrate a commitment and contribution to clinical governance processes including significant event review
Demonstrate a commitment to life-long learning, audit and evidence-based best practice
Contribute to evaluation and audit within the practice
Attend and demonstrate commitment to, clinical, clinical governance and educational meetings, ensure that accurate records and minutes are kept and circulated and that action points from previous meetings have been addressed
Show responsiveness to other doctors and team members working with you at any given time with regard to sharing of workload
-
Develop and promote positive collaborative working relationships with partners and all team members
Liaise with all relevant agencies and services to promote knowledge and awareness of services in the practice and local community
Complete patient reports within a timely manner
Take responsibility for own personal development and participate fully in the GP appraisal scheme
Raise with management if you identify concerns about the health or performance of a colleague or team member
Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance
Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk
Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.
Review all practice-related e-mails and respond promptly to these
Take responsibility for audits as required
Take responsibility for targets and services allocated, such as a QOF, Enhanced Services, etc. This includes staying abreast of new guidelines and evidence, developing policies in-line with these and communicating these to the practice team.
Provide support to the practice manager as required e.g. complaints or governance issues, CCG/NHSE related issues.
Contribute in developing new areas of work, improving existing services and attending team meetings as required.
Attend required training events e.g. PLT and feedback key learning points to the team
Reporting of Significant Incidents involving the practice
Manage own health and stress and alert partners and practice manager promptly if any health issues arise that may impact on personal performance
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A vocational trained and accredited GP, preferably MRCGP Current registration with the GMC Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to work with limited supervision. IT proficiency and familiarity with primary care clinical systems (the practice use EMIS. Excellent time keeping Exceptional team player Good understanding of GMS contracting requirements and QoF
Desirable
- Good understanding of GMS contracting requirements and QoF Experience and an interest in a specific disease area
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A vocational trained and accredited GP, preferably MRCGP Current registration with the GMC Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to work with limited supervision. IT proficiency and familiarity with primary care clinical systems (the practice use EMIS. Excellent time keeping Exceptional team player Good understanding of GMS contracting requirements and QoF
Desirable
- Good understanding of GMS contracting requirements and QoF Experience and an interest in a specific disease area
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).