About this role
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a Salaried GP for 4-6 sessions per week for Hetherington Group Practice. One of the working days will be Friday all day. The post also requires working a Saturday morning which is allocated on a rota basis and equates to one in eight Saturdays for which time off in lieu is given.
Hetherington Group Practice partnership runs two practices in Lambeth. This post is working at Hetherington Group Practice which is based in between Brixton & Clapham in a modern building with a list size of about 8000 patients. We are part of the Brixton & Clapham Park PCN and we work collaboratively with our colleagues within the PCN and also Lambeth GP Federation.
Our GP's are fully supported by 2 Partners based on site, salaried GP's, Practice Nurse, Trainee Nursing Associate, Nursing Associate Health Care Assistant, Clinical Pharmacist, Social Prescriber, Care Co-Ordinator's, a fully staffed reception and administration team and Practice Manager, Assistant Practice Manager & Team Leader.
We are also a training practice and encourage all staff with their own personal development.
Each GP has their own designated receptionist to support them with administration.
Our appointments run on a 'telephone first' system & online consultations. Our clinical system is EMIS Web, and our patients also have access to the Accurx online consultation system.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will:
Provide primary medical services to our practice population, providing telephone consultations & face to face appointments pre bookable by the GP only Be responsible for patient related administration with the support from our admin/reception team Have a share of the daily Docman, Repeat Prescriptions and Test Results Assist in the achievement of QOF and other clinical targets.
Provide clinical advice and support to medical and nursing colleagues
About us
We pride ourselves in being a friendly and supportive team, sharing knowledge and ideas.
There are regular clinical meetings and personal development and learning is encouraged.
There are also opportunities for individual GP's to lead on certain areas such as Safeguarding.
We offer 6 weeks annual leave per year, plus additional days in lieu pro rata for Bank Holidays that fall on a non working day and 1 week pro rata study leave.
We strive to ensure all our staff maintain a good work/life balance.
Job description Job responsibilities
As a salaried GP you will contribute fully to the clinical workload of the practice.
You will provide consultations (telephone, face to face and online). You 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.
Responsibilities will reflect requirements of the NHS GP Contracts, and as such may be subject to change as services adapt.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GMC Registered- not subject to suspension Qualified General Practitioner Currently on Performers List or pending application ( Soon to qualify GP's) Clear Enhanced DBS Check
Desirable
Evidence of CPD
Understanding of Essential
NHS systems and procedures Vulnerable groups and how to support them. Challenges facing the NHS QOF & KPIs NHS IT Systems- we are an EMIS Web practice although knowledge of EMIS is not essential- Accurx/Docman
Desirable
Primary Care Networks GP Federations
Skills/Abilities Essential
Team Player Excellent verbal and writing skills Excellent communication skills Excellent record keeping Excellent time management Calm under pressure Friendly and inclusive Commitment to personal development
Desirable
Leadership Skills Willingness to work with the team to aid practice development.
Experience Essential
Experience of working in General Practice Experience of working with vulnerable groups Delivery of clinical audit Management of QOF Experience of using Docman, DXS and Accurx
Desirable
Experience of using EMIS Web
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 Hetherington Group Practice
Address Hetherington Group Practice
18 Hetherington Road
LONDON
SW4 7NU
United Kingdom
Employer's website http://www.hetheringtongp.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)