Newly Qualified GP ARRS

Rushcliffe PCN Newly Qualified Salaried GP ARRS Salary: £9,500 per session

2 sessions

Rushcliffe PCN is looking to recruit a newly qualified, (within 2 years of CCT date & not having held a substantive post before) enthusiastic & forward-thinking GP to join our General Practice team in central Rushcliffe.

You will be required to work 2 sessions within one of our south practices - Ruddington Medical Centre, Nottingham. We are a very supportive PCN & will support you to work by providing a Clinical Director as a mentor. This is a great opportunity to get to know our practices and will provide the successful candidate with experience working within general practice.

Rushcliffe PCN is a large rural PCN providing services to 140,000 patients. Our 11 eleven practices form 3 smaller localities:
North, South & Central.

All our practices are rated good or outstanding with CQC & the majority are training practices.

The role is to work within The Ruddington medical centre as part of the practice team.

If you are motivated to join us and have the attributes we seek and can make a difference then please submit a CV with a covering e-mail outlining your reasons to

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to
Nominated Partner/PCN lead

Accountable to
PCN Clinical Director

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

The post-holder will manage a clinical 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. Responsibilities will reflect requirements of the NHS GP Contracts, and as such may be subject to change as services adapt.

Clinical Responsibilities

In accordance 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, telephone and online 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

Clinical Responsibilities

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

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Completion of medical reports (including NHS and private services as required)

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety

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

Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation

Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records

Contributing to the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data

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

Confidentiality

While seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately

In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to…