Salaried GP

NHS Jobs; Batley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking an autonomous practitioner to deliver high standards of clinical care within a General Practice setting. The post-holder will adhere to GMC standards, operate under the GMS contract, and lead by example while fostering a positive, collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include delivering effective medical care, prescribing in line with guidance, managing long-term conditions, and supporting continuous improvement and governance within the practice.

Qualifications

• Autonomous practitioner delivering medical services to the practice population.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highly effective medical care to the entitled population.
• Provide services commensurate with the GMS contract.
• Practice generic prescribing in line with local and national guidance.
• Manage long-term conditions effectively.
• Process administration including referrals and repeat prescriptions in a timely manner.
• Participate in telephone triage and duty doctor roles on a rotational basis.
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with policy and guidance.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and share workload.
• Contribute to clinical governance, training and HR responsibilities.

Job description

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract. Furthermore, the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of patients through the provision of high quality, readily accessible, General Practice services and to provide support to our Partners within the community.

Primary responsibilities

• The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
• The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract
• Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
• Effective management of long-term conditions
• Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
• On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles
• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
• Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
• Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
• Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
• Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF
• Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
• Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including; clinical governance, training, financial management and HR
• Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
• Prepare and complete the revalidation process
• Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
• Support the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines
• Support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
• Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies at all times
• Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a culture of continuous improvement at all times

Secondary responsibilities

• Participate in practice audits as requested by the audit lead
• Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
• Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)