Windrush Medical Practice

Locum GP 4 - 6 sessions

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Job summary

We have a vacancy for a Locum GP post starting September 2024 for 4 - 6 sessions a week. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established, forward thinking training practice, with emphasis on high quality family medicine with an emphasis on continuity of care.

Main duties of the job

The duties of the post are to provide a full range of general medical services as contained in the accordance with the associated job plan.

The post holder is expected to support the partners in providing all services outlined in the GMS contract and also in the aims and objectives of the practice.

You will be expected to support and input into the aims of the practice in areas of clinical governance, good practice, QOF, Enhanced Services, Practice Audit, referral review and any other improvement areas as determined by the practice.

You will be encouraged to utilise and develop any skills for improvement of services to patients.

You are expected to maintain and keep good standards of good clinical records at all times.

Full involvement in any practice training and on-going requirements.

You are expected to maintain and keep good standards of paperwork.

You will be required to attend and participate in Practice Meetings.

Practitioners will be required to comply with the requirement of NHS Appraisal and re validation as may from time to time apply.

Confidentiality - you must strictly adhere to the applicable GMS Guidance on Patient Confidentiality

About us

The Windrush Medical Practice sits at the edge of the Cotswolds with a practice population of over 21,100 patients. We are a well respected, patient centred, dispensing GP practice with an outstanding CQC rating.

Our clinical team comprises of 15 GP's, Nurse Prescribers, Nurses, Health Care Assistants and Clinical Pharmacists and we are looking for a Locum General Practitioner to join our forward thinking team for an initial period of 3 months.

The Practice participates in medical research projects which are vital in helping to improve clinical care and knowledge. We are also a Postgraduate GP Training practice.

The practice prioritises staff wellbeing and has a dynamic, proactive wellbeing team along with an Employee Assistance Programm

Details

Date posted

01 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1808-24-0003

Job locations

Welch Way

Witney

Oxfordshire

OX28 6JS


Job description

Job responsibilities

We have a vacancy for a Locum GP post starting in September 2024 for 4 - 6 sessions a week. This is an excellent opportunity for doctors wishing to practice high quality family medicine with an emphasis on continuity of care.

Expanding practice currently 21,100 patients, 15 GPs. (15% dispensing)

GP owned purpose built health centre opened March 2012

Training practice with two trainers and undergraduate teaching

Engage Digital Triage led appointments system. We provide 15 minute GP appointments with allocated daily admin time, using EMIS Web.

Outstanding CQC rating and100% QOF achievement 2019

We hold regular clinical meetings and run mentor scheme for those new to the practice.

Supportive MDT with prescribing nurse/ECP led minor illness clinics and clinical pharmacist clinics

Adjacent community hospital, minor injuries unit and radiology and Emergency Medical Unit

NHS Endoscopy, ultrasound, echocardiography on site

Significant involvement in Primary Care Research.

No out of hours commitment

Part of an active PCN with GP access hub providing a home visiting service (Paramedic can perform urgent on the day visits)

First line management of documents is provided by trained practice assistants to reduce GP admin, as well as a team of GP Assistants and Care co-ordinators who work alongside our GPs.

Clinical Responsibilities: -

In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake 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 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.

In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

Providing counselling and health education.

Recording clear and contemporaneous 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.

Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Job description

Job responsibilities

We have a vacancy for a Locum GP post starting in September 2024 for 4 - 6 sessions a week. This is an excellent opportunity for doctors wishing to practice high quality family medicine with an emphasis on continuity of care.

Expanding practice currently 21,100 patients, 15 GPs. (15% dispensing)

GP owned purpose built health centre opened March 2012

Training practice with two trainers and undergraduate teaching

Engage Digital Triage led appointments system. We provide 15 minute GP appointments with allocated daily admin time, using EMIS Web.

Outstanding CQC rating and100% QOF achievement 2019

We hold regular clinical meetings and run mentor scheme for those new to the practice.

Supportive MDT with prescribing nurse/ECP led minor illness clinics and clinical pharmacist clinics

Adjacent community hospital, minor injuries unit and radiology and Emergency Medical Unit

NHS Endoscopy, ultrasound, echocardiography on site

Significant involvement in Primary Care Research.

No out of hours commitment

Part of an active PCN with GP access hub providing a home visiting service (Paramedic can perform urgent on the day visits)

First line management of documents is provided by trained practice assistants to reduce GP admin, as well as a team of GP Assistants and Care co-ordinators who work alongside our GPs.

Clinical Responsibilities: -

In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake 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 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.

In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

Providing counselling and health education.

Recording clear and contemporaneous 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.

Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT) Full GMC Registration National Performers List registration Appropriate defence indemnity Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Desirable

  • MRCGP
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified GP General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT) Full GMC Registration National Performers List registration Appropriate defence indemnity Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Desirable

  • MRCGP

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Windrush Medical Practice

Address

Welch Way

Witney

Oxfordshire

OX28 6JS


Employer's website

https://www.windrushmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Windrush Medical Practice

Address

Welch Way

Witney

Oxfordshire

OX28 6JS


Employer's website

https://www.windrushmedicalpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Hattie Clay

hattie.clay@nhs.net

01993894442

Details

Date posted

01 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1808-24-0003

Job locations

Welch Way

Witney

Oxfordshire

OX28 6JS


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