About this role
Job summary
Crown Medical Practice are a high achieving, expanding practice seeking an enthusiastic and committed Salaried GP to join our Clinical team for 4 - 6 sessions per week.
Located in the heart of Tamworth with excellent transport links to Birmingham, Lichfield and the wider West Midlands.
The practice will be happy to consider applications from newly qualified GPs. We offer a competitive salary depending on experience, medical indemnity and NHS Pension. Excellent training/development opportunities to include research, training, audits, IT projects and leadership mentoring.
We are committed to safe working:
Maximum 25 patient contacts per day 15-minute appointments Dedicated administrative time built into each session Excellent clinical support from GP trainers, ACPs, ANPs, Clinical Pharmacists and Paramedic Practitioners Low home visiting workload (shared fairly across the team)
Main duties of the job
To provide consultations via telephone, video consult or face to face to our patients by taking histories, examination, investigations, including diagnostic tests. Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as appropriate.
To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract.
We would require the GP to work on Fridays but other days of the week are flexible with flexible start and finish times if required.
We are happy to accommodate portfolio careers, educational roles, research interests and flexible working arrangements where possible
About us
Crown Medical Practice is a long-established practice in Tamworth with our main surgery based at Tamworth Health Centre and our branch surgery at Stonydelph Health Centre. We currently have a list size of just under 9000 patients. We are an accredited research and training practice and currently have GP Resident Doctors at the practice.
Crown Medical Practice consists of 3 GP partners, 3 Salaried GPs, 3 ACP/ANPs, a Specialist Paramedic Practitioner, a Clinical Pharmacist, 3 Practice Nurses, a Trainee Nurse Associate, a GP Assistant and an ever-expanding administration team. We are a member of Mercian PCN and work collaboratively with practices in the area to provide an excellent patient experience.
The Partners are committed to supporting all staff employed by the practice and encourage them to develop their roles through training and mentoring. Crown Medical Practice consistently achieves excellent ratings in the National Patient Survey with the majority of patients rating their overall satisfaction with the practice as good or better and rating on Google as one of the best practices in Tamworth.
Our overall CQC rating is good (Inspection June 2022)
Job description Job responsibilities
To provide consultations via telephone, video consult or face to face to our patients by taking histories, examination, investigations, including diagnostic tests. Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as appropriate. To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GMC registration Included on Performers list
Desirable
An understanding of QOF and Clinical Audits
Experience Essential
Evidence of continued professional development
Desirable
Experience of working on EMIS web clinical system Experience of Docman 10 & AccuRx
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 Crown Medical Practice
Address Tamworth Health Centre
Upper Gungate
Tamworth
B79 7EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.crownpractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)