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 contract.
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.
Main duties of the job:
* Delivery of effective medical care to the entitled population
* Provision of services commensurate with the primary care 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 administrative tasks
* On a rotational basis, undertake triage, evening clinics and duty doctor roles
* Complete home visits
* Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
* Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the full practice workload
* Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines
* Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
About Us
We are a large (Over 16,000 patients) successful practice with an exciting opportunity to join our established team to deliver excellent patient care. We welcome all levels of experience and any additional skills you may bring and encourage further areas of development. We cover a mixed urban and rural area extending into the beautiful Durham Dales.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Can Demonstrate
* Dedication to patient care
* Ability to contribute positively whilst working in a large team
* Enthusiastic and flexible approach
Person Specification
Clinical knowledge and skills
Essential:
* Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP
* Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
* Strong IT skills
* Clear, polite telephone manner
* Competent in the use of Office and Outlook, SystmOne
* Effective time management (planning and organising)
* Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Problem solving and analytical skills
* Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
* Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
* Experience with clinical risk management
Qualifications
Essential:
* Qualified GP, MRCGP, Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP, General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT), Full GMC registration
Personal qualities
Essential:
* Polite and confident
* Flexible and cooperative
* Motivated, forward thinker
* Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
* High levels of integrity and loyalty
* Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
* Ability to work under pressure/in stressful situations
* Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
* Commitment to ongoing professional development
* Effectively utilise resources
* Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort
Experience
Essential:
* Experience of working in a primary care environment
* Experience of continued professional development
* Experience of QOF and clinical audit
* Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
* General understanding of the primary care contract
* National Performers List registration (England), noting that confirmation on this list is adequate for DBS confirmation, Primary Medical Services Performers Lists (Scotland), All Wales Medical Performers List and All Wales Locum Register (Wales), Northern Ireland Primary Medical Performers List (PMPL) (Northern Ireland), Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU), Evidence of current validation, Evidence of last appraisal, Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
Desirable:
* Experience of medicines management, Experience of ICB initiatives
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