Coventry North Primary Care Network

Salaried GP - ARRS

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Job summary

We are seeking a newly qualified GP (within the last two years, without a substantive post) to join our team. Moseley Avenue Surgery are looking for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking GP to join our team on a fixed-term salaried contract until 31 March 2025. The role is for a maximum of 2 days (4 sessions) per week. The role is funded via the NHS Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) through Coventry North PCN

Main duties of the job

Main Duties:

To undertake duties governed by the contract and Direct and Local Enhanced Services including:

Face to face and telephone consultations

Patient Home visits and Nursing Home visits

Checking and signing repeat prescriptions

Administration - dealing with queries, patient test results, referral letters NHS or private, task, emails and other paperwork and correspondence in a timely manner

Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate

Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols as well as wider guidance such as that from NICE.

About us

Moseley Avenue Surgery is based in Coundon, Coventry.As a practice we take great pride in having served Coundon and surrounding area's for over 80year's caring for our patient population of over 12,000. We are a teaching practice for Doctors and medical students in placement.

Date posted

13 December 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

W0003-24-0013

Job locations

Doctors Surgery

109 Moseley Avenue

Coventry

CV6 1HS

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description

To undertake surgery consultations, home visits where necessary, and telephone queries from patients and health care professionals.

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

To undertake on-call duties as part of the Surgery on-call rota, where agreed. This may include requesting that patients present at the surgery, telephone consultations, home visits and triage.

Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments. Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects, and interactions

Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care

Assess, identify, and refer patients presenting with mental health needs in accordance with national and local guidelines.

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.

Other Responsibilities:

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Surgery policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.

To undertake any other duties commensurate with the post holders grade as agreed

To attend and contribute to regular administration and clinical meetings whether formal or informal. This may involve adjustments to workload to allow attendance.

To keep up to date with current and forthcoming National Service Frameworks and NICE guidance and their impact on primary care services

To contribute to the clinical governance agenda of the Surgery and to fully participate in the reporting of incidents as per Practice policy A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice

Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation

Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data, contributing to the maximum Surgery performance under QOF.

Attending training and events organised by the Surgery or other agencies, where appropriate.