Job summary GP 4-6 sessions Fixed term for 12 months (maternity cover) Salary negotiable We are looking for a motivated and committed GP to join our team in the scenic Colne Valley, in the heart of the Pennines near the busy town of Huddersfield. It is easily accessible to both Leeds and Manchester. You will be joining a friendly and experienced team of 3 Partners, 3 Salaried GPs, 1 GP Retainer and an Advanced Clinical Practitioner plus excellent Nursing staff and a Pharmacist. We also have a number of ARRS roles providing MSK and Mental Health appointments, an additional Pharmacist and Pharmacy technician and a GPA. Our shared aim is to provide innovative, safe and holistic care for our 10,000 patients. We are keen to develop new ways of working to streamline our workflow and we ensure responsibilities are shared out equitably. Main duties of the job Newly qualified or experienced GPs welcome to join our team. We are a training practice hosting a GP Registrar and FY2 Doctors. We are a supportive team with a daily clinician meeting and systems in place to share the administrative workload. We have good working relationships with the wider Community Healthcare Team and CVGP is actively involved in the local Valleys PCN. The successful applicant must be willing to help in the support of our trainees and participate in our extended hours commitment. About us CVGP is a medium sized General Practice within Greater Huddersfield CCG, run over 2 sites and providing care to a mix of traditional small West Yorkshire town and rural populations. We operate a supportive, open door culture where all staff come together to offer the best care possible. We have regular full clinical/non meetings and understand how important it is for each staff member to have a voice. Learn more about our practice at:https://www.colnevalleygrouppractice.co.uk/ Date posted 04 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number A3212-24-0004 Job locations West Wing, Ground Floor The Globe, Bridge Street, Slaithwaite Huddersfield HD7 5JN Marsden Health Centre Victoria Street Marsden Huddersfield HD7 6DF Job description Job responsibilities Provide General Medical Services to acceptable clinical standards to patients, both in surgery and on home visits. Respond to medical problems presented by patients on the medical list, including history taking, examination, diagnosis, investigation, treatment, referral where appropriate and adequate documentation with READ coding onto the GP Computer system. Prioritise, organise and manage own workload in a manner that maintains and promotes quality, including clearing clinical tasks on a daily basis, filing pathology results in a timely manner and re-setting recalls appropriately Provide appropriate health promotion and preventative health care and advice to the Practice patients attending the centre within the context of primary health care. Attend all team meetings and other meetings as may be necessary for GMS duties. Carry out clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties needed for the delivery of general medical services. Provide free certification in line with Schedule 9 of NHS GMS Regulations (1992). Provide emergency cover for absent colleagues from time to time as detailed. Undertake on-call duties for clinically urgent and emergency problems and consequently be included in the doctors on-call and extended access rota. Maintain patient clinical records in line with the electronic patient record system. Assess effectiveness of care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking and formal evaluation including appraisal/revalidation process Job description Job responsibilities Provide General Medical Services to acceptable clinical standards to patients, both in surgery and on home visits. Respond to medical problems presented by patients on the medical list, including history taking, examination, diagnosis, investigation, treatment, referral where appropriate and adequate documentation with READ coding onto the GP Computer system. Prioritise, organise and manage own workload in a manner that maintains and promotes quality, including clearing clinical tasks on a daily basis, filing pathology results in a timely manner and re-setting recalls appropriately Provide appropriate health promotion and preventative health care and advice to the Practice patients attending the centre within the context of primary health care. Attend all team meetings and other meetings as may be necessary for GMS duties. Carry out clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties needed for the delivery of general medical services. Provide free certification in line with Schedule 9 of NHS GMS Regulations (1992). Provide emergency cover for absent colleagues from time to time as detailed. Undertake on-call duties for clinically urgent and emergency problems and consequently be included in the doctors on-call and extended access rota. Maintain patient clinical records in line with the electronic patient record system. Assess effectiveness of care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking and formal evaluation including appraisal/revalidation process Person Specification Experience Essential General Practice experience. Assess own learning needs and undertake learning as appropriate. Critically evaluate and review innovations and developments that are relevant to the area of work. Maintain effective communication with those responsible for the overall commissioning and procurement process. Maintain active involvement in the planning and processes of practice-based commissioning or similar initiatives. Prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management strategies. Desirable Manage and lead on the delivery of specifically identified services or projects. Interest in Minor Surgery or Women's Health. Discuss, highlight and work with the team to create opportunities to improve patient care. Take a role in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility. Qualifications Essential Registered with the GMC or other appropriate governing body. On the Performers List. Desirable Special Interests. GP Trainer. Person Specification Experience Essential General Practice experience. Assess own learning needs and undertake learning as appropriate. Critically evaluate and review innovations and developments that are relevant to the area of work. Maintain effective communication with those responsible for the overall commissioning and procurement process. Maintain active involvement in the planning and processes of practice-based commissioning or similar initiatives. Prioritise own workload and ensure effective time-management strategies. Desirable Manage and lead on the delivery of specifically identified services or projects. Interest in Minor Surgery or Women's Health. Discuss, highlight and work with the team to create opportunities to improve patient care. Take a role in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility. Qualifications Essential Registered with the GMC or other appropriate governing body. On the Performers List. Desirable Special Interests. GP Trainer. 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 Colne Valley Group Practice Address West Wing, Ground Floor The Globe, Bridge Street, Slaithwaite Huddersfield HD7 5JN Employer's website https://www.colnevalleygrouppractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)