Salaried GP (Newly Qualified) ARRS

NHS; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a newly qualified GP to join their practice in Bolton. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients through various consultations, managing clinical administration, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to improving health and care standards within the community.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified GP with full GMC registration.
• Newly qualified GP within 2 years of qualification required.
• Experience in patient consultations, both in person and via telephone.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-person and telephone consultations with patients.
• Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients.
• Cover clinical management including making referrals to secondary care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Full GMC registration licence to practice

Active on a performers list

Tools

EMIS

Job description

As a newly qualified GP within 2 years of qualification, you will undertake a variety of duties governed by the GMS contract to include:

• In person consultations
• Telephone consultations
• Visiting patients at home and in nursing homes
• Checking and signing repeat prescriptions
• Dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence as required
• All aspects of clinical administration

Main duties of the job

Take accountability for the highest standards andprofessional decision making in relation to presenting problems, whetherself-referred or referred from other health care workers across the practice /PCN.

Screen patients for disease risk factors and earlysigns of illness

Cover all the clinical management of the patients insurgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results,making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate

Develop care and treatment plans in consultationwith patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols aswell wider guidance such as that from NICE

Ensure appropriate follow up of patients

Record clear and immediate consultation notes toagreed standards within clinical systems

Actively participate in clinical audits, learningevents and practice meetings, within a culture of continuous improvement

Compile and issue computer-generated acute andrepeat prescriptions avoiding hand-written prescriptions.

Prescribe generically whenever appropriately and inaccordance with the Practice prescribing formulary, NICE guidance and GoodPrescribing Practice (as defined by British National Formulary guidance)

Work with and provide support for other members ofthe primary health care team & Federation

Play a lead role in the practice achieving agreedand other key performance indicator targets as shaped by the Clinical Directorand Federation team.

About us

Bolton GPFederation is a collective vehicle where Boltons GP practices come together, to deliver primary care; providing a place forcollaboration, knowledge-sharing and coordination. The Federation is a voice ofthe priorities, needs and local intelligence of primary care into the widerhealthcare system.

We are ratedGood by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we are proud of the servicesthat we run, which include Primary Care Networks, Extended Primary Care, andExperienced Nurse Network and the Covid Vaccination Programme.

Our mission isto improve health and care. We meet everyday health and care needs for peopleby connecting primary care systems and using creative thinking to develop,improve and support great local services.

Job responsibilities

Take accountability for the highest standards andprofessional decision making in relation to presenting problems, whetherself-referred or referred from other health care workers across the practice /PCN.

Screen patients for disease risk factors and earlysigns of illness

Cover all the clinical management of the patients insurgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results,making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate

Develop care and treatment plans in consultationwith patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols aswell wider guidance such as that from NICE

Ensure appropriate follow up of patients

Record clear and immediate consultation notes toagreed standards within clinical systems

Actively participate in clinical audits, learningevents and practice meetings, within a culture of continuous improvement

Compile and issue computer-generated acute andrepeat prescriptions avoiding hand-written prescriptions.

Prescribe generically whenever appropriately and inaccordance with the Practice prescribing formulary, NICE guidance and GoodPrescribing Practice (as defined by British National Formulary guidance)

Work with and provide support for other members ofthe primary health care team & Federation

Play a lead role in the practice achieving agreedand other key performance indicator targets as shaped by the Clinical Directorand Federation team.

Person Specification

Skills

• Proven ability to observe strict confidentiality
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to actively listen and empathise
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Competent time management and self-organisational skills
• Adaptable and forward looking with a 'solutions focused' approach to problem solving
• A proven commitment to professional development

Experience

• Newly qualified GP within 2 years of qualification
• Experience in the following:
• oIn person consultations
• oTelephone consultations
• oVisiting patients at home and in nursing homes
• oChecking and signing repeat prescriptions
• oDealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence as required
• oAll aspects of clinical administration

Qualifications

• The applicant must be a qualified GP with full GMC registration licence to practice
• The applicant must be active on a performers list and have a UK drivers licence
• Experience of working within a GP practice using EMIS specifically

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.