An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Salaried GP, to work with us in our modern newly built Medical Centre in Acklam, Middlesbrough. Acklam is on the outskirts of Middlesbrough, close to the Cleveland Hills and North Yorkshire Moors.
This role is for 5 sessions per week on the following shift pattern:
1. TUESDAY - 8am-6pm
2. WEDNESDAY - 8am-6pm
3. EVERY OTHER FRIDAY - 8am-6pm
You would be joining our friendly, supportive, and rapidly expanding team. Excellent clinical support is provided from our extended clinical team, including ANPs, First Contact Practitioner, Social Prescribers and Prescribing Pharmacist.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities:
* A variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, triage calls, triage visits, checking and signing of electronic repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
* 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.
* To assist in the establishment of appropriate systems to manage common chronic medical conditions.
* Completion of clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties needed for the delivery of the service.
* Refer patients for further opinions and interventions according to Practice protocols.
* Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
* Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions wherever possible).
* In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
* Maintaining, monitoring and updating computer database and management of medical records and practice audits.
About us
We are a high achieving, patient-centred practice. Our care model incorporates both urgent and routine appointments to meet the demand of our patients. Standard clinical sessions are offered with the provision of administration time within the session being routinely included.
We pride ourselves on being open-minded and flexible in our approach to meeting the challenges of modern-day primary care. We strive to provide a good work/life balance for all staff/partners through continual monitoring of services. Being flexible ensures we optimise our ability to meet patient demand. Through navigation, patients are directed to the most appropriate service, reducing GP workload and improving patient care.
We are keen to find the right person to complement our team and in return, we will provide you with a flexible working pattern as well as an unrivalled work/life balance.
GMS Practice with approx. 11,400 patients
Systmone Clinical System
Member of Greater Middlesbrough PCN
Support and Mentorship
Full or part-time, with a view to Partnership if desired.
If you would like to explore this opportunity further, please do not hesitate to contact us. Informal visits can be arranged.
Job responsibilities
As per job overview. The post-holder 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
* Annual appraisal and revalidation when appropriate
* General practice Vocational Training Scheme trained
* On a PCT medical performers list
* Enhanced CRB check
* UK driving licence
* Current CPR certificate
* UK work permit if required
* Evidence of continued professional development
* MRCGP
* Experience of teaching undergraduate students
* Palliative care
Experience
* Chronic disease management
* Primary prevention and screening services
* Clinical Governance
* Delivery of QoF targets
* Self-audit and reflection
* Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
* Time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure
* Experience of working a variety of clinical software systems
* Adaptability to change
* Service Development
Aptitude and Abilities
* Willingness to share and collaborate across entire primary health team
* Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with multi-disciplinary teams
* Ability to work flexibly
* Ability to recognize own limitations and act upon them appropriately
* Willingness to learn new skills and to problem solve on a daily basis
* An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality
* Ability to input to strategic and practice development requirements
* Involvement in CCG
* Ability to challenge traditional models of working and to suggest improvements for change in a positive and inclusive manner
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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