Job summary
GP Partner - Minimum of 6 Sessions per week
Would you like to join our friendly, successful and supportive Practice? One of our Partners
is retiring so we need another great doctor to join our team.
Main duties of the job
Applicants are sought for a GP Partner position at Hadwen Health to join our
existing clinical team.
About us
Our
practice is a large training practice with a full clinical team including
Advanced Nurse Practitioners, a Paramedic, Pharmacists, Physiotherapists,
Practice Nurses and HCAs. We currently have 6 Partners and 8 salaried GPs. We
encourage our doctors to have areas of specialist interests that are supported with
a culture of learning and development, and we offer various leadership roles.
We
pride ourselves on offering a supportive, well-managed working environment and
a happy and functional practice team. Our GP model template is 15-minute,
flexible appointment slots with capped appointment numbers. The practice is
purpose built and has undergone extensive renovations including a large £5m
extension, completed in 2017.
The
Practice is situated on the outskirts of Gloucester, with excellent transport
links, 6 local grammar schools, sporting and recreational facilities and
beautiful Cotswold countryside nearby.
We
are looking for a Partner that can cover a minimum of 6 sessions a week.
If
you feel the time is now right to further progress in your GP career, please
contact our Practice Manager, Emma Rowles, at emma.rowles5@nhs.net for further information or to arrange an informal
visit (which we would welcome).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary:
The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal
with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the
highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Clinical responsibilities:
- In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the
post-holder will make themselves 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 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
- Providing counselling and health education
- 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
- Collecting data for audit purposes
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat
prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
- Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary
(or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the
normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within
primary care.
As a GP Partner you will be self-employed. You will not only provide clinical sessions, but also play an active role in the administrative and business side of the practice.
Gloucestershire ICB offers offers a GP Partnership Fellowship and Support offer, including funding. Click here for more information:GP Partners - Gloucestershire Primary Care Workforce Centre
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary:
The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal
with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the
highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Clinical responsibilities:
- In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the
post-holder will make themselves 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 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
- Providing counselling and health education
- 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
- Collecting data for audit purposes
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat
prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
- Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary
(or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the
normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within
primary care.
As a GP Partner you will be self-employed. You will not only provide clinical sessions, but also play an active role in the administrative and business side of the practice.
Gloucestershire ICB offers offers a GP Partnership Fellowship and Support offer, including funding. Click here for more information:GP Partners - Gloucestershire Primary Care Workforce Centre
Person Specification
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Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
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).