Job summary
Kingskerswell
& Ipplepen Health centre are seeking to recruit a patient centred GP to
join their team for 4 clinical sessions a week
Kingskerswell
& Ipplepen is a successful and well-regarded GP training and dispensing
medical practice in South Devon with a list size of 12,200. We have been rated
outstanding by CQC and rank amongst the highest nationally in our patient
survey results. The practice has an excellent reputation for clinical outcomes
and delivering quality patient centred services. We are a training practice
with a culture of personal development and education.
The
practice team is a friendly dynamic workforce of professional Management and
Clinical staff with excellent Admin support. The practice has a proactive staff
wellbeing ethos.
The
Health Centre is part of the Newton West Primary Care Network (PCN) and the
practice plays an active role within the PCN.
We
operate from two purpose-built premises, which also accommodate a Pharmacy and
a Dispensary.
Sessional
rate is £12,139 pa with an opportunity to work additional hours at an enhanced
rate. We provide protected study leave, dedicated time for team meetings,
internal CPD and opportunities to participate in quality improvement projects.
T&Cs
NHS pension scheme, professional and private indemnity covered by the
practice and recognition of years of service in the NHS.
The
practice uses TPPP SystmOne clinical system.
Main duties of the job
To
clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and
psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly referring patients
to other services/agencies in a timely manner
Undertake
a range of clinical duties including face-to-face consultations, telephone
consultations, home visits where appropriate, checking and signing
prescriptions, and managing associated clinical queries, paperwork and
correspondence
Generic
prescribing adhering to local and national guidance.
Screen
patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness and intervene
appropriately in line with current guidance.
Manage
patient care appropriately
Review medications following the appropriate
policies, NICE/local clinical guidelines and local care pathways
Klink
triage GP role- Participate in the practices triage system prioritisation, and management of urgent patient enquiries.
QOF
and LES engagement- Fully engage with all aspects of the
Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and Local Enhanced Services (LES)
Patient
reports - medicals (insurance - HGV - other assessments)- Undertake
medical reports, assessments, and examinations
Flexible
working and extended hours- Demonstrate flexibility in
working hours to support extended opening times, additional clinical sessions,
or Extended Access (EA) Working patterns may be agreed in advance in line with the
practice timetable and contractual arrangements.
About us
About Us: Kingskerswell and Ipplepen Medical Practice is a well-established, friendly, and forward-thinking practice serving the local communities of Kingskerswell and Ipplepen. We are a CQC outstanding practice, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality patient care with a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development. In addition, we are a research active practice. We are now seeking an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate Salaried GPto join our dynamic clinical team.
Please arrange to pop in for an informal chat with us and meet the team
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Flexible working hours (full-time or part-time options available)
- 5 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (on a pro rata basis) and rising with length of service
- Contributory pension scheme with matched contributions
- Free on-site parking
- Blue light discount
- Christmas Party
- Summer party/barbecue
- Staff wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Job description
Job responsibilities
A Salaried GP works as an autonomous
practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice
population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care while complying
with the contract.
Furthermore,
the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice,
contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example,
maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the
multidisciplinary team.
The role
is to support, mentor, and supervise other healthcare professionals within the
Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Medical Practice and be an integral part of the
general practice team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
A Salaried GP works as an autonomous
practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice
population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care while complying
with the contract.
Furthermore,
the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice,
contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example,
maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the
multidisciplinary team.
The role
is to support, mentor, and supervise other healthcare professionals within the
Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Medical Practice and be an integral part of the
general practice team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
- Certificate of Completion of Training CCT
- Eligibility
- Full GMC registration
- Performers List registration noting that confirmation on this list is adequate for DBS confirmation
- England Conforms to the National Performers List and is able to perform any such service as detailed within Regulation 24 of the National Health Service Performers Lists England Regulations 2013.
- Scotland Post CCT Performers List
- Wales All Wales Medical Performers List and All Wales Locum Register
- Northern Ireland Primary Medical Performers List PMPL
- Appropriate defence indemnity
- Evidence of current validation
- Evidence of last appraisal
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
- Experience
- Ability to both work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of providing home visits
- Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
- General understanding of the primary care contract
- Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice
- Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP
- Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice
- Good MS Office and clinical system IT knowledge
- Understanding of the spectrum of clinical governance processes
- Excellent communication skills written and oral including recording of accurate clinical notes
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GP colleagues
- Experience of triage and the ability to effectively assess and diagnose
- Ability to listen whilst being honest and caring and be both sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Understanding of the local pathology tests processes and the ability to process the results with advising patients accordingly
- Ability to assess and manage acute deteriorations /exacerbations of long-term conditions
- Understanding of safeguarding adults and children
- Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice
Desirable
- Experience of medicines management
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Understanding and knowledge of QOF and enhanced service
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
- Certificate of Completion of Training CCT
- Eligibility
- Full GMC registration
- Performers List registration noting that confirmation on this list is adequate for DBS confirmation
- England Conforms to the National Performers List and is able to perform any such service as detailed within Regulation 24 of the National Health Service Performers Lists England Regulations 2013.
- Scotland Post CCT Performers List
- Wales All Wales Medical Performers List and All Wales Locum Register
- Northern Ireland Primary Medical Performers List PMPL
- Appropriate defence indemnity
- Evidence of current validation
- Evidence of last appraisal
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
- Experience
- Ability to both work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Experience of providing home visits
- Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
- General understanding of the primary care contract
- Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice
- Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP
- Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice
- Good MS Office and clinical system IT knowledge
- Understanding of the spectrum of clinical governance processes
- Excellent communication skills written and oral including recording of accurate clinical notes
- Knowledge of health promotion strategies
- Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GP colleagues
- Experience of triage and the ability to effectively assess and diagnose
- Ability to listen whilst being honest and caring and be both sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
- Understanding of the local pathology tests processes and the ability to process the results with advising patients accordingly
- Ability to assess and manage acute deteriorations /exacerbations of long-term conditions
- Understanding of safeguarding adults and children
- Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice
Desirable
- Experience of medicines management
- Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
- Understanding and knowledge of QOF and enhanced service
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).
