Job summary
Are you caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting
patients in Hambleton & Richmondshire?
Heartbeat Primary Care CIC is looking for a driven and dedicated
GP's and ANP's to join our Clinical Services team to deliver high-quality care
across our hub sites.
These are key roles in the Better Access team. Post holders
are expected to deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care
setting, delivering the highest standards of care. You will act within
professional boundaries, working autonomously without immediate support and
supervision, enabled by collaborative and supportive working relationships.
The post holder will deliver safe, effective clinical
decision-making and expert quality care, including assessment, diagnosis,
clinical management and evaluation with a patient-first approach and a
collaborative mindset.
Rates of Pay - Enhanced Access (Evenings and Weekends)
GP - £85.00 plus 12.07% annual leave allowance
ANP - £38.00 - £44.00 plus 12.07% annual leave allowance
Rates of Pay - In Hours (Between 8.00am - 6.00pm)
GP - £50.65 plus 12.07% annual leave allowance
ANP - £26.50 - £30.00 plus 12.07% annual leave allowance
Main duties of the job
Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to
presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred to by other health care
workers.
Carry out a mixture of face to face or telephone
consultations
Clearly and accurately record consultations, including
safety netting advice, in a timely manner
Request appropriate investigations
Make safe and appropriate referrals to secondary care
Apply standards and codes of Practice set by the Royal
College of General Practice, GMC NMC HCPC , Department of Health and local NHS
trust.
Prescribe generically whenever appropriately and in
accordance with NICE guidance and Good Prescribing Practice (as defined by
British National Formulary guidance)
Provide clinical advice and support to colleagues.
Work within the multidisciplinary team to meet common goals.
About us
Heartbeat Primary Care Community Interest Company is the GP Federation for the three Primary Care Networks (PCNs) of Hambleton (North & South) and Richmondshire. Our shareholders are the GP Practices in these localities.
Heartbeat's mission is to improve health and care by supporting the communities we serve with innovative quality services. As well as providing support and opportunities for at-scale working to our member practices and PCNs, we are a healthcare provider delivering a range of General Practice services from multiple locations across the area, including for patients of our own list at Harewood Medical Practice.
We deliver various clinical services during the week, on evenings and weekends to patients in various locations across Hambleton, Richmondshire.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job responsibilities
The Enhanced Access service operates on behalf of Hambleton and Richmondshire PCNs and is delivered from a number of local General Practices and hospital.
The role is to cover a variety of shifts which are convenient to you. We offer in hours shifts (14.00-18.00hrs), and shifts on an evening (18.30 - 20.00hrs) and weekends (Sat 09.00-17.00hrs & Sun 09.00-13.00hrs).
We have many clinical services which require the expertise of a GP/ACP/ANP to complete the service delivery team
Communication
- Communicate sensitively and effectively with patients, carers, and team members.
- Adapt communication methods to suit patients' individual needs, backgrounds, and understanding and perspectives.
- Maintain open, respectful, and professional communication within the team and with external partners.
- Represent patients needs and perspectives when appropriate.
Quality of Care
- Work consistently within your own professional standards, maintaining an awareness of evidence based and current best practice.
- Deliver care aligned with NICE guidelines, local protocols, and evidence-based practice.
- Support audit cycles and use patient feedback to enhance services.
- Adhere strictly to confidentiality and data protection regulations.
- Uphold Duty of Candour and safeguarding responsibilities for vulnerable patients.
- Follow policies for risk management, domestic violence, and substance misuse.
Health & Safety
- Follow the Health & Safety policy.
- Identify risks in the workplace and act to reduce them.
- Report accidents or incidents and ensure follow-up actions are taken.
Teamwork
- Work collaboratively and supportively within the multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to service development and local health initiatives.
Development
- Ensure all mandatory training is kept up to date
- Educate and support patients, families, and carers.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
- Respect the rights, dignity, and individual needs of all patients and colleagues.
- Promote an inclusive and non-judgemental environment.
- Acknowledge and support diversity in all interactions.
Use of IT and Data
- Use clinical IT systems (e.g. SystmOne, NHS Mail) effectively to manage patient data and tasks.
- Input and process data using appropriate coding and templates.
Confidentiality
All patient and practice information must be treated as strictly confidential and only shared with authorised individuals, in line with practice policies and data protection regulations.
Time and Resource Management
- Contribute to improving team efficiency and service delivery.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job responsibilities
The Enhanced Access service operates on behalf of Hambleton and Richmondshire PCNs and is delivered from a number of local General Practices and hospital.
The role is to cover a variety of shifts which are convenient to you. We offer in hours shifts (14.00-18.00hrs), and shifts on an evening (18.30 - 20.00hrs) and weekends (Sat 09.00-17.00hrs & Sun 09.00-13.00hrs).
We have many clinical services which require the expertise of a GP/ACP/ANP to complete the service delivery team
Communication
- Communicate sensitively and effectively with patients, carers, and team members.
- Adapt communication methods to suit patients' individual needs, backgrounds, and understanding and perspectives.
- Maintain open, respectful, and professional communication within the team and with external partners.
- Represent patients needs and perspectives when appropriate.
Quality of Care
- Work consistently within your own professional standards, maintaining an awareness of evidence based and current best practice.
- Deliver care aligned with NICE guidelines, local protocols, and evidence-based practice.
- Support audit cycles and use patient feedback to enhance services.
- Adhere strictly to confidentiality and data protection regulations.
- Uphold Duty of Candour and safeguarding responsibilities for vulnerable patients.
- Follow policies for risk management, domestic violence, and substance misuse.
Health & Safety
- Follow the Health & Safety policy.
- Identify risks in the workplace and act to reduce them.
- Report accidents or incidents and ensure follow-up actions are taken.
Teamwork
- Work collaboratively and supportively within the multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to service development and local health initiatives.
Development
- Ensure all mandatory training is kept up to date
- Educate and support patients, families, and carers.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
- Respect the rights, dignity, and individual needs of all patients and colleagues.
- Promote an inclusive and non-judgemental environment.
- Acknowledge and support diversity in all interactions.
Use of IT and Data
- Use clinical IT systems (e.g. SystmOne, NHS Mail) effectively to manage patient data and tasks.
- Input and process data using appropriate coding and templates.
Confidentiality
All patient and practice information must be treated as strictly confidential and only shared with authorised individuals, in line with practice policies and data protection regulations.
Time and Resource Management
- Contribute to improving team efficiency and service delivery.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- ANP qualifications
- Full registration with GMC/NMC/HCPC
- Certification of Completion of Training (JCPTGP/PMETB)
- Inclusion on Performers List
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Extensive Clinical Experience
- Experience working within a primary care setting
- Up to date on clinical practice
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree
- ANP qualifications
- Full registration with GMC/NMC/HCPC
- Certification of Completion of Training (JCPTGP/PMETB)
- Inclusion on Performers List
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- Extensive Clinical Experience
- Experience working within a primary care setting
- Up to date on clinical practice
Desirable
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.
