AltonStreet Surgery has an exciting opportunity for a Salaried General Practitionerto join our friendly and supportive practice. We are a CQC outstanding rated,forward-thinking practice, continually investing in our future. We arecommitted to delivering high-quality care to our 11,700 registered patients. Weare a training practice (with 4 GP trainers) that also provides medical coverto the local 32 bed community hospital opposite, and an active member of theSouth and West Herefordshire Primary Care Network.
Main duties of the job
To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS Contract.
Furthermore, the post holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.
About us
AltonStreet Surgery is well established and has a very good reputation for patientcare and accessibility. In 2018 the surgery received a rating of Outstandingfrom the CQC. The practice provides care to approximately 11,700 patients inRoss-on-Wye and surrounding rural areas.
Wehave a young and enthusiastic Partnership who are family friendly and whoencourage a strong team ethos within the surgery. It is very important to thepartners that this is maintained and developed. Learning is important in theorganisation, and the partners encourage the development of staff.
Thepractice has the support of a large clinical team, which includes allied healthprofessionals such as an ANP, ACP, Clinical Pharmacist and an experiencednursing and HCA team. We have experienced administration and reception teamswho actively manage workflow optimisation, signposting, and pathologydelegation, helping to reduce some of the administrative burdens.
Job responsibilities
The following are the core responsibilities of the Salaried GP. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
* The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
* The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract
* Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
* Effective management of long-term conditions
* Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
* On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles
* Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
* Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
* Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
* Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
* Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF
* Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
* Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance and training
* Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
* Prepare and complete the revalidation process
* Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
* Support the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines
* Support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
* Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
* Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
* Provide supervisory cover at the community hospital and the practice for specialty trainees.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Qualified GP
* MRCGP
* Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
* General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)- or due to CCT by April 2026
Experience
* Experience of working in a primary care environment
* Experience of continued professional development
* Experience of QOF and clinical audit
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.
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