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Herts Health LTD

Locum/Sessional GP

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Job summary

We are looking for passionate locum GPs to join our team and provide crucial winter capacity for patients with minor illnesses, from ages 0 and up. You will play a key role in reducing A&E attendance and supporting our vision of establishing a long-term minor illness hub in our community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, in an area with pockets of deprivation, by providing access to care closer to home.

Main duties of the job

You will be confident to work independently within this role; providing thorough assessment and treatment of patients from the age of 0 and up; to assess and treat a variety of minor illness. Appointments will be booked by 111 and local GP practices. Clinical System EMIS.

About us

Herts Health is a GP Federation comprising of 8 GP practice members and serving a local population of just over 100,000 patients.

We are a small and dedicated team committed to supporting our patients, our partners and our staff to deliver high quality integrated care at a local level.

Details

Date posted

20 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£82 an hour Self-Employed

Contract

Locum

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

B0195-24-0007

Job locations

Highview Medical Centre

High Street

Potters Bar

Hertfordshire

EN6 5DA


The Grove Medical Centre

Borehamwood Shopping Park

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 4PR


Fairbrook Medical Centre

4 Fairway Avenue

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 1PR


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be working independently within a host GP practice with a remote line in to the support team at Herts Health.

You will see, assess and treat 5 patients per hour presenting with minor illness; providing treatment plans to support patients to manage minor illness within the community.

Where appropriate you will signpost and/or refer patients to follow up services and order investigations using the EMIS Clinical System.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be working independently within a host GP practice with a remote line in to the support team at Herts Health.

You will see, assess and treat 5 patients per hour presenting with minor illness; providing treatment plans to support patients to manage minor illness within the community.

Where appropriate you will signpost and/or refer patients to follow up services and order investigations using the EMIS Clinical System.

Person Specification

Vocational Training

Essential

  • Basic Life Support
  • Safeguarding Adults and Children (Level 3)
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Sepsis
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Infection Control (Level 2)

Experience

Essential

  • Primary Care GP
  • Use of EMIS clinical System and supporting IT packages such as DXS, TQuest, ICE, Docman

Qualifications

Essential

  • License to practice and full registration with the GMC
Person Specification

Vocational Training

Essential

  • Basic Life Support
  • Safeguarding Adults and Children (Level 3)
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Sepsis
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Infection Control (Level 2)

Experience

Essential

  • Primary Care GP
  • Use of EMIS clinical System and supporting IT packages such as DXS, TQuest, ICE, Docman

Qualifications

Essential

  • License to practice and full registration with the GMC

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

Herts Health LTD

Address

Highview Medical Centre

High Street

Potters Bar

Hertfordshire

EN6 5DA


Employer's website

http://www.hertshealth.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Herts Health LTD

Address

Highview Medical Centre

High Street

Potters Bar

Hertfordshire

EN6 5DA


Employer's website

http://www.hertshealth.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Ash Diver

herts.health@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

20 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£82 an hour Self-Employed

Contract

Locum

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

B0195-24-0007

Job locations

Highview Medical Centre

High Street

Potters Bar

Hertfordshire

EN6 5DA


The Grove Medical Centre

Borehamwood Shopping Park

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 4PR


Fairbrook Medical Centre

4 Fairway Avenue

Borehamwood

Hertfordshire

WD6 1PR


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