Job summary
An opportunity has arisen to join
our friendly, enthusiastic and progressive training practice in Prudhoe within the
Tyne Valley as a salaried GP.
We are looking for a further committed GP to join our positive, collaborative team. (4 Sessions)
Main duties of the job
The role involves all the
reasonable duties of a GP in our surgery - surgeries, home visits, duty Dr and
other typical day to day GP tasks
.We run a standard appointment
system with a mixture of pre-bookable and on the day appointments in each
surgery.
Patients can choose appointment
type and we offer a full range of remote and online consultation methods.
On-call duty involves triaging
visit requests and any remaining on the day requests without an appointment. The
on-call is split into either a morning or afternoon session.
We run a flexible usual GP
system. Patients can choose who they see but continuity is valued and encouraged.
We encourage participation in
the practice time out sessions and ICB PLT sessions. We offer paid CPD in
addition to your annual leave entitlement and it is expected that CPD is done
in this time.
About us
3 Partners,4 Salaried GPs,2 GP
registrars.
GPs are supported by:
Experienced nursing
(2 Practice Nurses, 2 HCAs, 1 Phlebotomist), reception and administrative team.
Clinical Pharmacist
Community Paramedic
for home visits
Primary Care Mental
Health worker supporting patients with more complex difficulties
Physiotherapist
Social Prescribing
Team
We are a training and teaching accredited
practice for GP Registrars and 4th and 5th final year
students (for Newcastle University)
Part of the West Northumberland
PCN and GP Federation (HPCA)
Providers of Enhanced Services
under PMS contract
High QoF achievement and
outstanding CQC result
List size of 6,800 patients
Job description
Job responsibilities
- assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems through face to face, telephone and online consultations and home visits;
- the delivery of effective medical care to the practice population;
- the provision of services in line with the GMS contract;
- prescribing in line with national and local guidance;
- effective management of long-term conditions;
- processing of administrative tasks in a timely fashion - including referrals and repeat prescription requests;
- being part of the duty doctor rota;
- maintaining accurate clinical records in line with good practice;
- adhering to best practice in line with clinical guidance;
- contributing to the implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice;
- supporting the training of medical students;
- taking part in practice audits;
- participating in weekly and monthly practice meetings, clinical meetings, MDTs and SEA reviews.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems through face to face, telephone and online consultations and home visits;
- the delivery of effective medical care to the practice population;
- the provision of services in line with the GMS contract;
- prescribing in line with national and local guidance;
- effective management of long-term conditions;
- processing of administrative tasks in a timely fashion - including referrals and repeat prescription requests;
- being part of the duty doctor rota;
- maintaining accurate clinical records in line with good practice;
- adhering to best practice in line with clinical guidance;
- contributing to the implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice;
- supporting the training of medical students;
- taking part in practice audits;
- participating in weekly and monthly practice meetings, clinical meetings, MDTs and SEA reviews.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Desirable
- General understanding of the GMS contracts
- Experience of QoF and clinical audit
- Experience of medicines management
- Experience of SystmOne
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified GP
- Member of Royal College of GPs
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a GP practice
Desirable
- General understanding of the GMS contracts
- Experience of QoF and clinical audit
- Experience of medicines management
- Experience of SystmOne
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualified GP
- Member of Royal College of GPs
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).
