Job summary
We are looking to recruit a Salaried GP - 4/5 clinical sessions per week to complement our experienced and diverse team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious GP to join our friendly, progressive team based in Doncaster. We offer a chance to join a well-established practice with a high performing team to further develop a practice trailblazing future Primary Care.
We believe in Person-Centred holistic care, working in partnership with our patients and local community to offer tailored long-term condition management. We pride ourselves in being at the cutting edge of education, innovation and service delivery. We have a strong focus on high quality patient care and working as a team.
We hold regular team meetings including MDT, SEA and educational sessions.
4/5 sessions (Friday & Monday)
Sessional rate higher than BMA payscale
Main duties of the job
1. In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone / video consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
2. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
3. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
4. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
5. In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health
6. Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
7. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
8. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions
9. Prescribing in accordance with the ICB/Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
About us
Our premises are modern, and purpose built. Our team consists of GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Practice Nurses, a Nurse Associate, HCAs and Phlebotomist. We use SystmOne, Ardrens and Accurx software. We are a well-established practice for over 13,500 patients over four sites and our list size is growing year on year.
Through our PCN membership we have had opportunity to work collaboratively across our Network area. We have had opportunity to work alongside a number of ARRS roles including Pharmacy Team, Physiotherapist, Primary Care Mental Health team, as well as a Social Prescribers. We have a very supportive and enthusiastic Management team, excellent Patient Services and Admin support staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
10. In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone / video consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
11. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
12. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
13. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
14. In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health
15. Providing counselling and health education
16. Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
17. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
18. Collecting data for audit purposes
19. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
20. Prescribing in accordance with the ICB/Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
21. In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
22. MRCGP
23. General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
24. Full GMC Registration
25. National Performers List registration
26. Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
Desirable
27. S1 experience