Job Summary
A PCN GP ARRS role for Synergy PCN based in Uxbridge Middlesex. The PCN comprises four local practices and serves a population of 45,000 patients. This position is for newly qualified GPs who are within two years of their Certificate of Completion of Training and who have not held a substantive post before.
Responsibilities
- Provide surgery consultations, telephone and written queries, and home visits.
- Check and sign repeat prescriptions and manage paperwork and correspondence efficiently.
- Make professional, autonomous decisions regarding presenting problems, whether self‑referenced or referred from other health‑care workers.
- Contribute to QOF and PCN data recording and quality improvement initiatives.
- Develop care plans in line with disease‑management protocols.
- Prescribe in accordance with the accepted prescribing formulary or generically when clinically appropriate.
- Carry out all normal duties and responsibilities expected of a GP within primary care, as set by the Royal College of General Practitioners, General Medical Council, and other regulatory bodies.
Qualifications & Person Specification
- Newly qualified GP, no more than two years qualified, with no previous substantive post.
- Eligible to work in the UK and holds GMC registration.
- Ability to carry out duties with or without premises adaptation.
- Post‑graduate qualifications such as Minor Surgery, Education, Family Planning, etc.
- Well‑developed IT skills and enthusiasm for new applications and software.
- Excellent time management, highly organised, and able to work under pressure.
- Strong initiative, judgement, resourcefulness, common sense, and knowledge of local services.
- Interest in quality improvement work and ability to analyse complex technical information.
- Excellent communication skills – able to gain acceptance for recommendations and influence colleagues and patients.
- Team‑working ability, independent practice, and accountability for professional expertise and service delivery.
- Full driving licence and current immunisation status (Hepatitis B & MMR).
Contract and Compensation
Fixed‑term 12‑month contract, part‑time with a flexible working pattern. Salary is based on experience.
Location
53‑57 Belmont Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1SD.
Application Process
The position requires GMC registration and a Disclosure and Barring Service check as per the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.