Salaried GP

You will deliver high quality, patient centred GP services

including face to face and telephone consultations, home visits, Duty Doctor

cover and weekly participation in Enhanced Access services. You will manage

acute, chronic, complex and undifferentiated conditions and develop care plans

with patients.

You will prescribe safely in line with guidance, keep accurate

clinical records, and contribute to QOF and quality improvement activity.

Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team of GPs, Advanced Nurse

Practitioners, First Contact Physiotherapists, Proactive Care Team including

Social Prescribers and Mental Health Worker, you will be committed to

delivering excellent patient care and positive patient outcomes, with a focus

on supporting continuity of care for our most complex patients.

We are looking for a fully qualified GP with GMC

registration, on the NHS Medical Performers List or nearing completion of

training. You will have strong clinical judgement, excellent communication

skills, good organisation and a compassionate, professional approach. You

should be able to manage workload effectively, work independently and value

teamwork, prevention and reducing health inequalities. Commitment to patient

care.

The post-holder will manage a

caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting,

ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary

patients.

Clinical

In accordance with the practice timetable, as

agreed, the post holder will be available to undertake a variety

of duties including surgery

consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home,

checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork

and correspondence in a timely fashion.

Making professional, autonomous decisions in

relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other

health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with

undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

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

Collecting data QOF data and other data required

by the practice

Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical

standard setting within the organisation

Participating in Significant Event Analysis

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute

and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever

possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the practice

prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Participate in training plans of medical

students as required

In general the post-holder will be expected to

undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP

working within general practice

Other Practice

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant

practice/CQC policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data

protection, health and safety

Undertaking Duty Doctor responsibilities on a

rotational basis

Contributing towards extended hours provision on

a weekly basis

Supporting colleagues with the smooth running of

the surgery by providing cover and assistance, in particular during periods of

illness, annual leave or absence for other reasons

Personal/Professional

Development

Attend courses and study days to ensure

continuing professional development, taking responsibility for own development

Participate in individual performance review

including annual appraisals and internal peer review

Health and Safety

Comply with all Health and Safety and infection

control requirements

Take responsibility for own health and safety

and that of other persons who may be affected by your own acts or omissions

Equality and Diversity

Comply with the practice Equal Opportunities

Policy and Procedure

Behave in a manner which is welcoming,

non-judgemental and respectful to the differing needs, beliefs, circumstances

and perspectives of patients, carers and colleagues

Quality, Risk

Management and Clinical Governance

Work within the clinical governance processes of

the practice

Identify, manage and share issues relating to

quality and risk in line with practice policies and procedures

Participate in practice quality improvement

initiatives

Confidentiality

To maintain confidentiality of information

relating to patients, clients, staff and other users of the services in

accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998, General Data Protection

Regulation and Caldicott Principles.

This job description

outlines the key duties and responsibilities of the role but is not an

exhaustive list. It may be amended and

developed as required to reflect changing circumstances, development of the

role or the needs of the practice.

We are a large rural practice serving over 33,000 patients across the Holderness area. As a single-practice Primary Care Network, we are uniquely positioned to shape and transform the care we deliver to our local community.

We operate from seven sites, the successful candidate must be willing and able to travel between locations as required. Our experienced and dedicated team includes 21 GPs, a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, and a highly valued patient services and administrative team who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality care.

Holderness Health is a Teaching Practice and is proud of its supportive, inclusive, and team-focused culture. We value collaboration, professionalism and kindness, and work hard to create an environment where clinicians feel respected, listened to and supported.

You will be joining an organisation with approachable clinical leadership and a strong commitment to clinical governance, learning, and development. We encourage open communication, shared problem solving, and regular peer support.

Benefits include

Qualifications