Job summary
The salaried GP will be responsible for delivering the full range of primary care services as part of the
practice ensuring the highest standards of care for the differing needs of our patient population.
The salaried GP will work closely with the practices multi-disciplinary team of other GPs, nurses and non clinical staff to provide a high quality and accessible service to patients
- Salary £85,000 - £95,000 FTE, based on 9 sessions (8 clinical and 1 CPD) per week
- 6 weeks annual leave per year plus CPD pro-rata in line with BMA model contract
- We can offer flexible working patterns
- Opportunities for cross site working
- Partnership opportunities through the Lakeside Accelerated Partnership Programme Partner Recruitment Process
Main duties of the job
In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care including but not limited to:-
- 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, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner.
- 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.
- 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.
About us
LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE is changing the face of primary care provision in England. We are bold, adventurous and ambitious and determined to thrive in uncertain times. We are the largest true partnership in the NHS and operate from various sites across the East Midlands. We serve the healthcare needs of over 170,000 patients across Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire & Cambridgeshire. Joining our team presents an opportunity to be part of a large organisation that is changing the way primary care is delivered today
Living and breathing our values at Lakeside Healthcare
Caring & Respect: Simply put we genuinely care about people: working together for our patients and our teams, our patients come first in everything we do. We strive to ensure we connect and respond to all needs with compassion, care and respect to improve the lives and wellbeing of the communities we serve
Teamwork & Quality: In all areas of our business we network, collaborate and learn from our Patients, Stakeholders and each another to ensure we are always striving to improve, making the right and best decisions to provide the best service
About the Practice/Department/Team
Lakeside Healthcare at Yaxley is part of Lakeside Healthcare, which serves the healthcare needs across three counties Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire
We are a well-established semi-rural surgery with a list size of over 20,000. We usually achieve full QOF points, and have been awarded the RCGP Quality Practice Award twice
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your job description may also include but is not limited to:
- Collecting data for audit purposes.
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible. EPS is now implemented at the Practice)
- 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.
- Complete care plans required for local enhanced services.
- Participate in Enhanced Services work required within the practice.
Also about us and the role:
- GMS practice
- SystmOne clinical system
- Clinical Buddy support system
- Low visiting rates
- CQC rating Good
- Enhanced Services Including comprehensive sexual health service with opportunities to train in this area.
- We are also passionate about both postgraduate and undergraduate training and are involved with GP registrar training and training Cambridge Medical Students. Last year we were privileged to win GP Practice of the Year and Outstanding GP Tutor in the Cambridge University GP Society Awards. This is an area we are continuing to expand and we would be supportive of applicants with aspirations towards GP training.
You would be part of a friendly, enthusiastic and truly multidisciplinary team comprising of:
- 7 GP partners
- 5 Salaried GPs
- 5 Nurse Practitioners and 2 Emergency Care Practitioners
- Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician
- An experienced Practice Nursing and HCA team
- Supportive Administration and Reception Teams
- A dynamic and well integrated PCN team including Physician Associate, First Contact Practitioners, Health Coaches, Social Prescribers, Care Co-ordinators, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist, Nurse Associate, GP Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your job description may also include but is not limited to:
- Collecting data for audit purposes.
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible. EPS is now implemented at the Practice)
- 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.
- Complete care plans required for local enhanced services.
- Participate in Enhanced Services work required within the practice.
Also about us and the role:
- GMS practice
- SystmOne clinical system
- Clinical Buddy support system
- Low visiting rates
- CQC rating Good
- Enhanced Services Including comprehensive sexual health service with opportunities to train in this area.
- We are also passionate about both postgraduate and undergraduate training and are involved with GP registrar training and training Cambridge Medical Students. Last year we were privileged to win GP Practice of the Year and Outstanding GP Tutor in the Cambridge University GP Society Awards. This is an area we are continuing to expand and we would be supportive of applicants with aspirations towards GP training.
You would be part of a friendly, enthusiastic and truly multidisciplinary team comprising of:
- 7 GP partners
- 5 Salaried GPs
- 5 Nurse Practitioners and 2 Emergency Care Practitioners
- Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician
- An experienced Practice Nursing and HCA team
- Supportive Administration and Reception Teams
- A dynamic and well integrated PCN team including Physician Associate, First Contact Practitioners, Health Coaches, Social Prescribers, Care Co-ordinators, Paramedic, Occupational Therapist, Nurse Associate, GP Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS
Desirable
- Additional clinical skills beyond general practice
Experience
Desirable
- Experience as a GP educator.
- Experience of appraisal in practice or other setting.
- Additional clinical skills beyond general practice
- Use of SystmOne (Clinical database)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS
Desirable
- Additional clinical skills beyond general practice
Experience
Desirable
- Experience as a GP educator.
- Experience of appraisal in practice or other setting.
- Additional clinical skills beyond general practice
- Use of SystmOne (Clinical database)
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).
