Salaried GP (Newly Qualified within 2 years) ARRS

Farnworth Family Practice; Bolton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Farnworth Family Practice is seeking a newly qualified GP to provide patient consultations, manage clinical care, and fulfill various responsibilities within a collaborative team environment. The role involves supporting the practice's growth and ensuring high standards of patient care while participating in continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified GP with full GMC registration.
• Newly qualified within 2 years.
• Experience in patient consultations and clinical administration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective medical care and services as per primary care contract.
• Manage long-term conditions and process administration efficiently.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and collaborate with practice staff.

Skills

Patient consultations

Clinical administration

Generic prescribing

Long-term condition management

Education

GMC registration

UK driver's license

Tools

EMIS

docman 10

AccuRx

Job description

Job summary

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

• Face to face 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

Main duties of the job

• The following are the core responsibilities of the Salaried GP. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
• The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
• The provision of services commensurate with the primary care 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
• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
• Work 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.
• Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance and training
• 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
• Adhere to practice protocols and policies
• Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement

About us

We are looking for a salaried GP for 4 sessions per week, on duty until 6.30pm with an additional session per week extended hours until 8pm. Please note these sessions may be split across two practices working in the same health centre (Farnworth Family Practice & Figtree Medical Centre)

As the lead employer - Farnworth Family Practice is a training practice consisting of 2 GP partners, 1 salaried GP, 1 GP Trainee, 1 practice nurse, 1 healthcare assistant and administration staff. Our current practice list size is approximately 4300. We are a well performing practice. We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our patient feedback from the national survey is very positive and we score, in the majority, above local and national performance.

We are a member practice of the Farnworth & Kearsley Primary Care Network (PCN) and we have a team of ARRS staff who we have access to, including mental health practitioner, MSK practitioner, GP, paramedic, pharmacists, pharmacy technician and social prescriber link workers.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main duties of the job

The following are the core responsibilities of the Salaried GP. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population

The provision of services commensurate with the primary care 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

Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance

Work 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

Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance and training

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

Adhere to practice protocols and policies

Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications - Essential
• 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

Essential

• Experience - Essential
• Newly qualified GP within 2 years of qualification
• Face to face 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

Desirable

• Experience - Desirable
• Experience of working within a GP practice using EMIS, docman 10 and AccuRx specifically

Employer details

Employer name

Farnworth Family Practice

Address

Farnworth Health Centre

Frederick Street

Farnworth

Bolton

BL4 9AH