Following the national release of the ARRS GP information & funding, Derbyshire Dales PCN is looking to recruit a newly qualified, (within 2 years of CCT date & not having held a substantive post before) enthusiastic & forward-thinking GP to join our Home Visiting Service on a permanent contract.
You will be required to work 4 sessions across the areas that the DDPCN HVS supports.
DDPCN works in partnership and provides the home visiting service (Monday to Friday) for the seven GP Practices within our locality, namely:
* Evelyn Medical Centre, Hope
* Eyam Surgery
* Baslow Health Centre
* Peak and Dales Medical Partnership (Bakewell & Tideswell)
* Darley Dale Medical Centre
* Matlock and Ashover Group Surgery
* Lime Grove Medical Centre
We are a very supportive PCN and will support you to work across the different surgeries, with a lead GP/Clinical Director as a mentor.
This is a great opportunity to get to know our practices working across north and central Derbyshire Dales, providing varied experience.
There may be opportunities for short-term secondments within our PCN Family to enhance skill development in a GP setting beyond the Home Visiting Service. This option is under review and can be discussed at interview.
Main duties of the job
* Perform as an autonomous GP working independently and with other healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat patients requiring acute or same-day home visits, or proactively assessed visits outside urgent criteria.
* Provide expert advice to patients, carers, and colleagues, maintaining clinical excellence and participating in education and training of staff.
* Be professionally accountable for all aspects of clinical practice, ensuring patient safety and quality of care in accordance with GMC guidelines.
* Travel independently across Derbyshire Dales and work flexibly to meet business needs.
About us
Derbyshire Dales PCN comprises seven GP Practices with a total list size of approximately 52,988 patients. Located within Derby and Derbyshire ICB, the network covers areas including Hope, Bradwell, Eyam, Tideswell, Baslow, Bakewell, Darley Dale, Ashover, Youlgreave, and Matlock. Good transport links include proximity to the M1, A6, and A38.
Working in the scenic Derbyshire Dales, known for its tourist attractions, offers a unique work environment with many natural benefits.
Our practices include:
* Evelyn Medical Centre, Hope
* Eyam Surgery
* Baslow Health Centre
* Peak and Dales Medical Partnership (Bakewell & Tideswell)
* Darley Dale Medical Centre
* Matlock and Ashover Group Surgery
* Lime Grove Medical Centre
The ethos of DDPCN is to support staff to deliver high-quality patient care, backed by a proactive management team and a dedicated clinical and administrative staff.
Job responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities
* Undertake consultations, telephone queries, home visits, and manage prescriptions in line with the HVS rota.
* Make autonomous clinical decisions based on presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred by colleagues.
* Assess health needs, develop care plans, provide health education, and manage patient discharges and referrals.
* Record consultation notes accurately and promptly, and manage prescriptions electronically.
* Prescribe appropriately, adhering to formulary guidelines.
* Attend to emergency home visits as needed and undertake scheduled home visits.
* Use EMIS and SystmOne clinical platforms proficiently.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Experience in primary care, with ongoing professional development, QOF, and audit experience.
* Within 2 years of qualification, not previously employed substantively at a GP practice.
* Full GMC registration, NHS England Performers List registration, appropriate indemnity, and validation evidence.
* Eligible to practice independently in the UK.
* Qualifications: MRCGP, CCT or equivalent.
Skills
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Experience with audit, clinical risk management, medicines management, and ICB initiatives.
* Hold a full UK driving license.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role requires a DBS check in accordance with legal requirements.
Depending on experience, mileage payments may be included.
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