Job summary
Are you a GMC Registered Doctor, who would be interested in working flexible working hours? This could be the role for you.Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) is looking to recruit General Practitioners to our internal Flexible Workforce Bank.
Main duties of the job
These posts will allow individuals to work flexibly to fit around commitments whilst contributing to the delivery of high quality care to the practices within our services. We are particularly looking to recruit practitioners interested in working within Urgent Treatment Centres based at Buxton, Whitworth, Ripley and Ilkeston Hospitals. These are all welcoming, inclusive, multi-professional settings with a reputation for innovation and person-centred care. This role will be focussed on direct patient care.
About us
Joining the DCHS Flexible Workforce Bank will enable you to decide your work structure and also give you the opportunity to decide whether to work at one, or all, of the sites as and when required.
We are seeking either short term locums or a combination of ad hoc sessions. We are keen for support as soon as possible but are very happy to be flexible in relation to the applicant's preferred choice regarding number of sessions, days of work and site. We cover indemnity insurance via NHSLA.
Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check prior to commencing with DCHS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are interested and would like more information about the practices please do not hesitate to contact Carla Dormon to arrange a discussion or visit - carladormon@nhs.net
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full breakdown of the role and its responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are interested and would like more information about the practices please do not hesitate to contact Carla Dormon to arrange a discussion or visit - carladormon@nhs.net
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full breakdown of the role and its responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- A vocationally trained and accredited GP
- Current registration with the GMC
Desirable
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- A good knowledge of and interest in general practice and primary and community care
- A good working knowledge and interest in national primary care strategies and ideas on how to implement these for the development locally
- Strong levels of IT proficiency and familiarity with primary care clinical systems (the Practice uses SystmOne). Experience in using the Microsoft suite of programmes
- A good understanding of general practice contracting requirements and the operation of the Quality Outcomes Framework process(QOF and QMAS)
Desirable
- Experience and an interest in a specific disease area and willingness to take a leadership role in it
Skills
Essential
- The Post-holder will be expected to demonstrate the ability to focus on longterm strategic goals rather than short-term issues/ details
- Proven ability to handle a busy and varied primary care case load
- Proven ability to offer support within a clinical team and share learning points in Practice meetings
- Ability to draft cogent, error-free letters and reports in a timely manner
Aptitude & Personal
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Understanding of the pressures faced by GPs and healthcare teams
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- A vocationally trained and accredited GP
- Current registration with the GMC
Desirable
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- A good knowledge of and interest in general practice and primary and community care
- A good working knowledge and interest in national primary care strategies and ideas on how to implement these for the development locally
- Strong levels of IT proficiency and familiarity with primary care clinical systems (the Practice uses SystmOne). Experience in using the Microsoft suite of programmes
- A good understanding of general practice contracting requirements and the operation of the Quality Outcomes Framework process(QOF and QMAS)
Desirable
- Experience and an interest in a specific disease area and willingness to take a leadership role in it
Skills
Essential
- The Post-holder will be expected to demonstrate the ability to focus on longterm strategic goals rather than short-term issues/ details
- Proven ability to handle a busy and varied primary care case load
- Proven ability to offer support within a clinical team and share learning points in Practice meetings
- Ability to draft cogent, error-free letters and reports in a timely manner
Aptitude & Personal
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work with limited supervision
- Understanding of the pressures faced by GPs and healthcare teams
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).