GP at Arden Primary Care Network

Pay: £9,157.50 per session per annum

Main duties of the job

The main duties of this role are outlined below; however, more details will be available in due course:

• To undertake duties governed by the contract and Direct and Local Enhanced Services including:
• Face to face and telephone consultations
• Patient home visits and nursing home visits
• Checking and signing repeat prescriptions
• Administration - dealing with queries, patient test results, referral letters NHS/private, tasks, emails and other paperwork and correspondence in a timely manner
• Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate
• Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols as well as wider guidance such as that from NICE

About us

SWGP Federation is made up of GP practices from areas including Warwick, Leamington, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Kenilworth. We work together to deliver enhanced services for the 300,000 patients we cover, as well as improving working practices for our staff. We are proud to offer high levels of patient care across South Warwickshire. Our purpose is to grow, support and enable Primary Care in South Warwickshire by offering additional services and enabling individual practices to focus more time on delivering patient care.

Arden PCN comprises 7 member practices who work collaboratively to support their staff and patients.

Pool Medical Centre and Arrow Surgery, who are recruiting for this post, pride themselves on being forward-thinking, innovative practices with excellent clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Both practices tutor medical students from Warwick University, and Pool Medical Centre is a training practice for GPs. Both offer annual internal supportive appraisals and encourage personal professional development.

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Vivup Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike2work Scheme

Job responsibilities

Are you a newly qualified GP (completed training within the last 2 years and has not held a substantive post in that time) and looking for an exciting and supportive role to launch your career? South Warwickshire GP Federation and Arden PCN are seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking GP to join our team on a fixed-term basis.

You will be a highly motivated and dedicated Newly Qualified GP to join Arden PCN under the NHS Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS).

We are ideally looking for 1 GP to cover 4 sessions (2 days) across two practices.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• GMC Licence
• Medical Administration
• Full UK driving licence

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.