Salaried General Practitioner

Greenwich Health Ltd.; Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Sick Pay

Flexible start & finish times

On-site free Parking

Onsite compact Gym

Eyecare voucher reimbursement

Company Events

Lunch on select days

Job summary

Greenwich Health Ltd. in Greenwich invites applications for a General Practitioner to join Valentine PCN.

You will work as an autonomous GP, providing high-quality patient care across surgeries and online settings, with travel across the Greenwich Borough as needed. The post holder will join a supportive clinical team, contribute to education for GP Registrars, and participate in PCN-wide schemes including extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Surgery and online consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home.
• Check and sign/authorise repeat prescriptions and deal with paperwork and correspondence efficiently.

Job description

The post holder will be employed by Greenwich Health the GP Federation in Greenwich. Greenwich has 7 primary care networks (PCNS) with list sizes of between 30-80,000 patients. The Post holder will work for Valentine PCN. The PCN is looking to expand our team by seeking two or more General Practitioners to work alongside our practices and PCN staff, offering a minimum of 4 sessions per week, and a maximum of 8 sessions per week. The GP will perform as an autonomous general practitioner working independently and with other health care professionals to assess, diagnose and treat the conditions of patients attending within a primary care setting. Provide expert professional advice to patients, carers and colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence. To be professionally accountable and responsible for all elements of clinical practice in accordance with the GMC code of conduct ensuring the safety of patients and quality of their care is primary. The role may also involve the following: - To be involved in the provision of education and training to GP Registrars and other staff. - To work in PCN wide schemes/services including some extended hours and some potential hub working. The post holder will need to be capable of independent travel across the Greenwich Borough and work flexibly to meet the needs of the Business. Main duties of the job - The post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery and online consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing/authorising repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. - 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 - Providing counselling and health education - Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate - Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards - Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions - Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate - The post-holder will be required to visit patients during surgery time in an emergency if clinically indicated. - The post-holder will undertake a fair % of On Call sessions per week as allocated on the practice rota and participate in the extended hours enhanced service. - The post-holder will undertake fair share of home visiting sessions per week as allocated. The successful candidate will be offered between 4-8 sessions per week, based on the individual's availability.

Greenwich Health is committed to providing quality of care to our patients whilst building resilience for General Practice and delivering services and programmes of work to deliver care at scale to the Greenwich Population., Valentine Health Partnership is a large state-of-the-art GP Training Practice based in the multicultural borough of Greenwich, with a list size of +32,000 patients and two surgeries, based in Woolwich & Shooters Hill. The practice is friendly, supportive and innovative. At Valentine we are committed to health promotion & actively involved in a range of schemes & services to provide high-quality care to the local population. We have a Strong team ethos with close-knit clinical team & family-friendly working environment.

We offer competitive remuneration as well as other benefits including:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Study leave paid in addition to CPD hours (pro-rata)
• Sick Pay
• Flexible start & finish times
• Excellent administrative services including Clinical assistants supporting clinicians with admin tasks
• Support from allied health professionals:Strong nursing team with HCA support. Clinical Pharmacists, Paramedic, Physio, Mental Health workers & Social Prescribers
• Regular in-house clinical training/learning sessions and workshops/ meetings
• Free snacks & Lunch on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & festive dates
• Company Events
• Eyecare voucher reimbursement
• On-site free Parking
• Onsite compact Gym