Salaried GP

A trained General Practitioner, willing to use the online consultation software,

SystmConnect on a daily basis and SystmOne

As we are a teaching practice, provide as part of a team training, teaching and supervision of other healthcare professionals

Home Visits as part of a rota

Ensure own clinical practice is safe and

effective and remains within boundaries of competence and to acknowledge

limitations, arranging referral to other members of the primary and secondary

health care team if necessary.

We are not looking to fulfil any areas of specialty. However there will be opportunity in the future to develop.

post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs

in a primary care setting, ensuring the high quality medical services to all

patients in accordance with the practices procedures and protocols.

be part of a multidisciplinary team providing a full range of general medical

services to patients. In addition to providing primary care services, the post

holder will be expected to be involved in liaison with other agencies.

with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make

him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including face to

face consultations, online consultations (using SystmConnect), telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at

home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries,

paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

visits as required

professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems,

whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within

the organisation

health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed

problems

patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

with patients and in line with current practice disease management

protocols, developing care plans for health

counselling and health education

discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care

providers as appropriate

and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

for audit purposes

issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written

prescriptions whenever possible)

accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically)

whenever this is clinically appropriate

Planning, contraceptive and ante/post natal care

reports for insurance companies, employers and other statutory bodies.

appropriate level of communication with other agencies for whom care is

being given to the patients for whom the practitioner is responsible.

post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and

responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g.

prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety

life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice

evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation

improving the efficiency and effectiveness of chronic disease management.

participation in the management arrangements of the practice.

the development of computer-based patient records

the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data

training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where

appropriate.

the teaching, training and supervision of other professionals, GP

Registrars, undergraduate students attached to the practice both formally

and informally.

practice in maintaining GP training status.

Post-holder will

policies, standards and guidance

other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will

affect own work

audit where appropriate.

We are a semi rural practice situated

3 miles north of Lincoln and currently has approximately 12,200 patients. There

are two sites, with Nettleham being the main site and a branch surgery at

Cherry Willingham.

We have a extensive multi-disciplinary primary care team comprising of GPs, Physician Assistant, Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Phlebotomists, Clinical Pharmacist, First Contact Physiotherapist, Social Prescribers and Primary Care Chaplains.

The practice has the following values which are shared by

The practice prides ourselves in care to the highest

standard (having regularly gained maximum clinical points in the Quality

Outcomes Framework).

As part of our committed, innovative and friendly practice

team you will receive a competitive salary and annual leave allowance.

Qualifications

Essential: - Full registration with GMC; - Registered on Performers List as a General Practitioner

Personal Attributes

Essential: - Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; - Organisational skills/ time management; - Team Player

Experience

Desirable: - SystmConnect experience; - SystmOne experience; - Clinical supervision or mentoring