About this role
Job summary
Honley surgery is looking for an enthusiastic salaried GP to join our team for 2-4 sessions a week.
We are an established training practice hosting medical students, resident doctors and pharmacists. Ongoing clinical support is provided by bi-weekly clinical meetings, monthly practice protected time and peer support. Honley surgery also actively participates in research to help develop best practice in clinical care.
Main duties of the job
To offer excellent evidenced based patient care with completion of associated administrative work, fair share of extended hours and home visits.
We are a SystmOne practice serving approximately 8000 patients and we consistently achieve well in QoF
About us
We are located just outside of Huddersfield town in an idyllic village. We are a forward thinking practice comprising of 3 Partners, 2 salaried GP, 4 ACP, Pharmacist, Practice Nurse, Nursing Associates and Phlebotomists.
Job description Job responsibilities
Key Clinical Responsibilities
The post-holder will practice in accordance with accepted good medical practice and the various clinical policies of Honley Surgery The post-holder will work to an agreed timetable and make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations and visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, mainly online prescriptions, and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. The post holder will assess the health needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems, screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. The post holder will contribute to QOF requirements and recording data appropriately to achieve other practice quality markers. The post holder, in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, develop care plans for health related illnesses. The post holder will record clear consultation notes to agreed standards. The post holder will collect data for audit purposes and contribute to the Practice audit programme. The post holder will prescribe in accordance with the accepted 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, as set by Royal College of General Practitioners, General Medical council, all other Royal colleges and councils applicable to the staff within the practice, Department of Health and all other regulatory and standard setting organisations. This includes appraisal and revalidation. The post holder will work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs and effectively manage own time, workload and resources. The post holder will contribute to the teams approach which ensures that referrals are made for patients to see other medical service providers, ensuring that adequate information is given to personnel to whom the patient has been referred for proper assessment to be made.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Working in the primary care setting evidence of working with undifferentiated patients. Confidence in managing complex patients in a holistic manner. Familiarity with quality improvement, audit, and service development. Experience using the organisation's preferred clinical software systems.
Qualifications Essential
Medical Degree Current GMC registration with license to practice Inclusion on the GP register Experience of working in a Primary Care Environment
Desirable
Evidence of further qualifications and interests
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Honley Surgery
Address Marsh Gardens
Honley
Holmfirth
HD9 6AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.honleysurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)