Job summary Quay People is a pool of locums, supporting Warrington and Cheshire and Merseyside practices. We are passionate about a high standard of health and wellbeing for our staff and patients. We are looking for someone who will share this vision and thrive with us. Main duties of the job The postholder will ensure the highest standards of primary care for all registered and temporary patients. About us Quay Healthcare has adopted a hybrid strategy combining competitive advantage with a focus strategy. We differentiate ourselves from the core market and we provide a focus on improving both health and social care outcomes, whilst reducing inequalities. We are a collaborative, commercially focused, socially conscious health and social care organisation, which strives to innovate and create new ways of working, creating positive outcomes for the people we support. Our vision is that we are acknowledged as the go to organisation for creating, innovating and delivering health and social care solutions in the North West region and the wider UK. We provide the following services:- Additional roles reimbursement scheme ADHD Adult Service Primary Care Network Support Enhanced Access Service Date posted 28 May 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Locum Duration 12 months Working pattern Flexible working Reference number B0491-24-0017 Job locations Unit 12 Guardian Point Guardian Street Warrington WA51AU Job description Job responsibilities To deliver appropriate management, treatment, and advice to patients To uphold the principles of good medical practice as stated in the GMC statement of professional values and responsibilities: Make the care of your patient your first concern; Treat every patient politely and considerately; Respect patients' dignity and privacy; Listen to patients and respect their views; Give patients information in a way they can understand; Respect the rights of patients to be fully involved in decisions about their care; Keep your professional knowledge and skills up to date; Recognise the limits of your professional competence; Be honest and trustworthy; respect and protect confidential information; Act quickly to protect patients from risk if you have good reason to believe that you or a colleague may not be fit to practice. To provide general practice consultations to patients and, where appropriate, physical examinations for the purposes of identifying or reducing the risk of disease or injury. To arrange referrals for patients where appropriate via communicating with the administrator on shift. To ensure that clear, accurate contemporaneous records are made of all patient encounters. To maintain own personal professional development and continuing medical education to ensure knowledge and skills are up to date. Job description Job responsibilities To deliver appropriate management, treatment, and advice to patients To uphold the principles of good medical practice as stated in the GMC statement of professional values and responsibilities: Make the care of your patient your first concern; Treat every patient politely and considerately; Respect patients' dignity and privacy; Listen to patients and respect their views; Give patients information in a way they can understand; Respect the rights of patients to be fully involved in decisions about their care; Keep your professional knowledge and skills up to date; Recognise the limits of your professional competence; Be honest and trustworthy; respect and protect confidential information; Act quickly to protect patients from risk if you have good reason to believe that you or a colleague may not be fit to practice. To provide general practice consultations to patients and, where appropriate, physical examinations for the purposes of identifying or reducing the risk of disease or injury. To arrange referrals for patients where appropriate via communicating with the administrator on shift. To ensure that clear, accurate contemporaneous records are made of all patient encounters. To maintain own personal professional development and continuing medical education to ensure knowledge and skills are up to date. Person Specification Person Specification Essential QOF knowledge Make every contact count NMC Registered Knowledge of primary and community healthcare Excellent communication skills Good organisational and IT skills Ability to manage and prioritise workload Clear understanding of professional responsibilities and accountability Desirable Experience of SystmOne / EMIS clinical system Experience working in a GP practice / Primary Care Skills Essential Vaccinations Imms Children & Adults COPD Spirometry Smears Phlebotomy Dressings Person Specification Person Specification Essential QOF knowledge Make every contact count NMC Registered Knowledge of primary and community healthcare Excellent communication skills Good organisational and IT skills Ability to manage and prioritise workload Clear understanding of professional responsibilities and accountability Desirable Experience of SystmOne / EMIS clinical system Experience working in a GP practice / Primary Care Skills Essential Vaccinations Imms Children & Adults COPD Spirometry Smears Phlebotomy Dressings 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Quay Primary Healthcare CIC Address Unit 12 Guardian Point Guardian Street Warrington WA51AU Employer's website http://quayhealthcare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)