Job summary Are you skilled general practitioner with passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care? If so, we have an exciting, fixed-term up to one years opportunity for you at the Cowley Road Medical Practice, a vibrant, community-focused GP practice in East Oxford. We are looking for a fixed-term locum to work five sessions (negotiable) for up to one year. You will join a close-knit team with a rich mix of skills, experience, and knowledge, working together to serve our varied and rewarding community. Main duties of the job This role involves managing a diverse caseload and addressing a wide range of health needs within a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all patients. Conduct general practice consultations and, where appropriate, perform physical examinations to identify and reduce patients risk of disease or injury. Adhere to the principles of good medical practice, as outlined by the GMCs professional values and responsibilities. These are: Adhere to the principles of good medical practice, as outlined by the GMCs professional values and responsibilities. These are: Make patient care your primary concern Deliver a high standard of practice and care Continuously update your professional knowledge and skills Recognise and work within the limits of your competence About us The Cowley Road Medical Practice is a well-established GP Practice that provides high-quality care to over 12,000 patients in East Oxford. Rated as GOOD by the Care Quality Commission, our practice is supported by a team of approximately 30 dedicated professionals who work together to ensure excellent healthcare services for our community. We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive workplace in which all staff members are encouraged to grow and develop their roles. Our team consists: 2 x HCA 2 x Nurses 1 x paramedic 1 x Pharmacist 9 x GPs 1 x Clinical Lead 1 x Practice Manager 1 x Patient Liaison Manager 1 x Med Sec Group of Admin team We are actively involved in our local PCN and take a forward-thinking approach to introduce new initiatives that enhance our patient services. If you have a special area of interest, we encourage you to pursue it as part of our mission to meet the diverse needs of our population. Date posted 01 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £10,500 a session per annum Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number A3856-24-0007 Job locations East Oxford Health Centre Manzil Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1XD Job description Job responsibilities Provide NHS general medical services to patients registered on the practice list, delivering core primary care services as defined by the local ICS and NHS England requirements. Deliver comprehensive clinical care to patients, including consultation sessions, telephone triage, handling correspondence, reviewing results, conducting medication reviews, clinical administration, safeguarding, adhering to infection control policies, completing medical reports, and attending surgery meetings. Prescribe safe and effective medicines management which conforms to: NICE guidance and DH directives Good Prescribing Practice as defined by British National Formulary (BNF) guidance from Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain on safe and secure handling of medicine Operate safe management and regular review for all patients receiving repeat prescriptions Controlled Drugs legislation Shared protocols agreed between the OCCG and other NHS providers Locally specified Patient Group Directions Willing to cover duty doctor sessions on rotation basis. Requirement to take on patient list and be responsible for covering your own lab results and Docman during your scheduled admin allocation each week. Maintain the highest personal and professional standards as outlined by the GMC, prioritising individual patient care. Collaborate with the Practice Manager and Clinical Lead to support the development, execution, and review of the surgerys action plan, focusing on list growth, patient satisfaction, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource management and cost control. Be supportive of any complaints policy and procedure to ensure proper investigation and appropriate follow-up action in the event of a complaining being made about any aspect of the service provided or any personal provider of the service Work closely with other GPs and the clinical team to provide patient care and actively participate in team practice meetings. Record and report significant events and clinical governance issues to the Clinical Lead or Practice Manager. Perform additional duties as reasonably requested. Job description Job responsibilities Provide NHS general medical services to patients registered on the practice list, delivering core primary care services as defined by the local ICS and NHS England requirements. Deliver comprehensive clinical care to patients, including consultation sessions, telephone triage, handling correspondence, reviewing results, conducting medication reviews, clinical administration, safeguarding, adhering to infection control policies, completing medical reports, and attending surgery meetings. Prescribe safe and effective medicines management which conforms to: NICE guidance and DH directives Good Prescribing Practice as defined by British National Formulary (BNF) guidance from Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain on safe and secure handling of medicine Operate safe management and regular review for all patients receiving repeat prescriptions Controlled Drugs legislation Shared protocols agreed between the OCCG and other NHS providers Locally specified Patient Group Directions Willing to cover duty doctor sessions on rotation basis. Requirement to take on patient list and be responsible for covering your own lab results and Docman during your scheduled admin allocation each week. Maintain the highest personal and professional standards as outlined by the GMC, prioritising individual patient care. Collaborate with the Practice Manager and Clinical Lead to support the development, execution, and review of the surgerys action plan, focusing on list growth, patient satisfaction, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource management and cost control. Be supportive of any complaints policy and procedure to ensure proper investigation and appropriate follow-up action in the event of a complaining being made about any aspect of the service provided or any personal provider of the service Work closely with other GPs and the clinical team to provide patient care and actively participate in team practice meetings. Record and report significant events and clinical governance issues to the Clinical Lead or Practice Manager. Perform additional duties as reasonably requested. Person Specification Qualifications Essential N/A Person Specification Qualifications Essential N/A 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 Cowley Road Medical Practice Address East Oxford Health Centre Manzil Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 1XD Employer's website https://www.cowleyroadmedicalpractice.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)