Parklands Surgery, Rushden, are seeking an enthusiastic, salaried GP for 4-6 sessions per week, with the potential of equity sharing partnership after 12 months.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Main duties of the job
Well regarded and patient centred, we are a forward-thinking practice of 7 GPs caring for 13,500 patients.
High QOF achieving.
Purpose built Surgery in a semi-rural location - superb working environment.
Pooled list with equitable and manageable workload.
9 weeks annual leave.
In-house buddy system for mentoring new GPs.
Positive results in GP Satisfaction Survey (in top 10 of surgeries in Northamptonshire).
Good CQC rating.
About us
Excellent staff retention, with skilled MDT. GPs fully supported by Advanced Nurse Practitioners, who undertake home visits and Nurses, dealing with chronic disease management. Plus a full complement of experienced administrative staff.
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be part of a primary care health team providing general medical services and will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Clinical Responsibilities:
* The post-holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, test results and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
* Work with the electronic document management system EMIS Web, ICE, Choose and Book, Dictation.
* Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
* Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
* Providing counselling and health education if the need arises.
* Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.
* Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
* Collecting data for audit purposes & quality purposes.
* Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).
* Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary and generically whenever this is clinically appropriate in liaison with the partners.
* To use the applicable Choose and Book systems for patient referrals etc.
* In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care under a GMS contract. This will include some on-call sessions and visits.
Person SpecificationQualifications
* MRCGP
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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