Job summary
We are recruiting a newly qualified GP - the criteria is in line with the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme and is a fixed term, temporary contract from January 2025 until 31st March 2025.
To be eligible for this role, you must be within two years of certificate of completion of training at the start date of employment and have not previously held a substantive post as a General Practitioner.
This is an exciting opportunity for a forward thinking, enthusiastic GP.
The successful candidate will deliver 7 sessions per week across three practices (who form part of Chorley Central PCN):
Regent House Surgery
Coppull Medical Centre
Euxton Medical Centre
our combined population is circa 20,000 patients. Exact work pattern to be further discussed. CPD entitlement will be factored in the work plan.
In this role, you will join our team and deliver excellent clinical care to our patient population.
We are a supportive team and encourage ongoing development. The successful candidate will have access to practice internal education sessions.
Main duties of the job
As a salaried GP, your will play a crucial role in the provision of primary healthcare services.
1. Undertake surgery consultations including face-to-face, digital, online, telephone
2. Thedelivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
3. Theprovision of services commensurate with the primary care contract.
4. Genericprescribing adhering to local and national guidance.
5. Effectivemanagement of long-term conditions.
6. Processingof administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescriptionrequests and other associated administrative tasks
7. Ona rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles.
8. Maintainaccurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy andguidance
9. Home visits - please note visits will be below average as all 3 sites has a first contact paramedic team
Please refer to the job description for full details.
About us
Each of our organisations share the same core values:
10. We work as a team to provide the highest level of care we can.
11. We respect traditional values of high quality, personalised, patient-centred care, but embrace innovation and technology to provide the best service possible.
12. We want our workplace to be a professional but happy environment, where everyone feels safe and valued and has the opportunity to be the best they can be.
13. We support the training and development of our staff as recruitment and retention of the best staff is key to our practice.
14. We appreciate the pressures of modern life and high expectations on our staff and patients, and work within the limitations of the NHS to serve the community we are part of.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will work as an autonomous general practitioner assessing, diagnosing and treating the conditions of patients attending within a primary care setting.
Please see the attached document for the full job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
15. Newly qualified GP
16. MRCGP
17. Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
18. General Practitioner - certificate of completion of training CCT
Experience
Essential
19. Newly qualified GP (less than 2 years of certificate)
20. General understanding of the primary care contract.
21. Excellent communication skills
Desirable
22. EMIS user skills
23. Experience of medicines management