Salaried GP, St James Surgery

Invicta Health CIC; Thulston; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New to practice programme

Urgent treatment centres

Learning and Development opportunities

Blue light card provider

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Company Car Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Invicta Health CIC is seeking a salaried GP to join St James Surgery in Dover. The role covers five sessions per week: one on Wednesday, two on Thursday, and two on Friday.

The practice sits in a coastal town with a robust multidisciplinary team and a commitment to high-quality patient care. The GP will be GMC-registered with CCT, and will enjoy opportunities for teaching and developing areas of interest.

Qualifications

• GP with GMC registration and CCT completed.
• Experience in general practice and urgent care settings.
• Ability to coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment, advice, and treatment for the registered population.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records using the EMIS system.
• Coordinate and direct delivery of care by the clinical team daily.
• Provide clinical support to staff to achieve high standards of care and targets.
• Prescribe according to national and local guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training)

GMC Registration (GP)

Performer List status

Vocational Training Certificate

Job description

Invicta Health have an opportunity for a salaried GP to join our team at St James Surgery in Dover.

5 sessions per week: Wednesday 1 session, Thursday 2 sessions, Friday 2 sessions.

St James Surgery is based in the seaside town of Dover, famous for its white cliffs and its strategic gateway to Europe. They are situated a short stones throw away from the beach and close to the historic Dover Castle. They are a thriving practice, supported by their patient population of circa 9000.

St James Surgery is warm and friendly with a robust multi-disciplinary team, which includes Nurse Practitioners and a Clinical Pharmacist. The multi disciplinary team is supported by an experienced administration team who handle referrals, prescriptions, reports and other general tasks.

St James is one of seven GP practices that sit under Invicta Health. We are a well known community interest company, devoted to supporting and improving primary care in the Kent area.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate GP who enjoys a team focus in problem solving and also enjoys sharing knowledge. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and you will be an excellent listener. You will be on the General Medical Council's GP register, having passed the MRCGP (or equivalent) and gained a certificate of Completion of Training (CCT). An interest in teaching would be ideal, and the development of areas of special interest would be welcomed and nurtured.

Main duties of the job

As a Salaried GP, you would provide a wide range of primary care based general medical services to ourpatients in a non-judgemental, respectful manner, using a patient centred and fully team-based approach.Good communication between colleagues is essential to the role, as we routinely share our experience andknowledge within the practice in order to optimise patient care.

Home visits by the GPs are rare.

About us

Invicta Health are a non-profit company, with a passion for primary care. We have a wide range of services such as hub-based GPs services, GP surgeries, services in Urgent Care Centres and A&E, a Community Primary Care mental health service, GP staff training service and the list is growing all the time.

We are formed by a federation of General Practitioners working in Canterbury and South Kent Coast areas of East Kent. Our aim is to provide local, high quality services for local people by collaborating with other established organisations in the health and social care community.

What perks can we offer you?

• Support for newly qualified GP's via new to practice programme
• Opportunity to work within our local urgent treatment centres
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Approved blue light card provider
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes
• Company Car Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Job responsibilities

• To work with the staffbased within the surgeries and administrative staff from Invicta Health toensure patients receives the highest possible standards of care.
• To work with other healthand social care providers to ensure an appropriately safe and integratedservice.
• To engage with local andnational initiatives and strategies to improve and co-ordinate better and moresustainable Health care provision.

Main Duties

• Provide comprehensiveassessment, advice, and treatment for the registered practice population.
• Maintain accurate andcomprehensive records of consultations using the EMIS clinical systems.
• To coordinate and directthe delivery of care by the clinical team on a day to day basis.
• To provide clinical support to other members of staff, both clinical and administrative, in achieving the highest possible standards of care and QOF and Enhanced Services targets.
• Prescribe according to national and local evidence-based gudielines.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• A medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register under article 10 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003
• Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983
• Qualified General Practitioner (completed certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
• Currently on a performers list and not suspended from that list or from the medical register
• Vocational Training certificate or certificate/experience of equivalence

Experience

• Experience In practice as a General Practitioner/Locum Practitioner
• An up to date understanding of modern primary care and its delivery in an urgent care and community setting
• Understands the NHS and its clinical environment
• Able to manage common medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies
• Ability to make the appropriate referral for further management

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.