We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our team. The successful candidate will provide a full range of general practice services, supported by our experienced clinical and administrative staff. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of our services, take part in clinical meetings, and work closely with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care for our patients. This role offers a varied workload, with flexibility to develop special interests and pursue professional growth within a supportive and progressive practice.Main duties of the job

The successful candiate will provide a full range of NHS Primary Medical Services to our patients including on call sessions, home visists and relevant administrative work. We are looking for a salaried GP to cover between 6 - 8 sessions per week. The weekly sessions may include weekend or extended hours work.We encourage and support the development of special interests in our clinical team.Terms and conditions will be based on the BMA model contract.Salary scale dependent upon experience.For further information or to arrange an informal visit to the Practice, please contact our Practice Manager, Nicola James: nicola.james9@nhs.net or telephone 01691 652929.About us

We are a well-established, friendly, and supportive GP surgery serving approximately 13,500 patients across a large rural catchment area and are part of the North Shropshire PCN. Our multidisciplinary team includes GPs, advanced nurse practitioners, practice nurses, nurse associate, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, and allied health professionals including Cancer Care Coordinator, First Contact Physio, Paramedic, all working together to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care, following the NHS model of modern general practice. We currently operate under the Total Triage system and pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, supportive culture, and commitment to innovation in a busy but welcoming environment.Job responsibilities

Reporting to: Partners (clinically)Job Summary:The post-holder 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.Clinical Responsibilities:In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties including:surgery consultationstelephone consultations and queriestriage callstriage visitshome visitschecking and signing of repeat prescriptionsdealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashionRespond to medical problems presented by temporary residents as required.Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organization.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.To assist in the establishment of appropriate systems to manage common chronic medical conditions.Completion of clinically related administrative and non clinical duties needed for the delivery of the service.Providing counselling and health education.Refer patients for further opinions and interventions according to Practice protocolsRecording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary whenever this is clinically appropriate.Participate in training plans of medical students/training doctors as required.In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.Maintaining, monitoring and updating computer database and management of medical records and practice auditsEnsure that practice clinical database is updated promptly and accurately with information relating to patient records, as required for clinical accuracy and for practice recording requirements under QOF and Enhanced Services.Appropriate use of read codes.Participating in the collection and collation of statistics towards the preparation of practice reports, performance monitoring and auditsParticipating in the auditing of practice activityPractice OrganisationProcess and action incoming patient and hospital correspondenceAttendance at in-house meetings, significant event audit meetings and others as deemed necessaryEnsure that the practice complaints system is adhered to at all timesAwareness and compliance with all relevant guidelines e.g. data protection, confidentiality and health and safetyMaintain current CPR and anaphylaxis certificationConfidentialityIn the course of 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 patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.Health and SafetyThe post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health and Safety Policy to include:Providing information regarding immune consent with particular regard to Hepatitis B status.Identifying the risk involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.Using appropriate infection control procedures particularly those relating to needlestick injuries, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.Ensuring that all accident or dangerous accidents are reported and investigated, and follow up action taken where necessary.Equality and DiversityThe post-holder will support the quality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues to include:Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with current legislation.Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgemental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.QualityThe post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:Alert other team members to issues of quality and riskAssess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhanced the teams performance.Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needsEffectively manage own time, workload and resources.CommunicationThe post-holder should recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:Communicate effectively with other team members.Communicate effectively with patients and carers.Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.Person Specification

Personal Qualities

Polite and confidentFlexible and cooperativeMotivated, forward thinkerProblem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting dta as requiredHigh levels of integrity and loyaltySensitive and empathetic in distressing situationsEffectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patientCommitment to ongoing professional developmentPunctual and committed to supporting the team effortQualifications

Qualified GPMRCGPVocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGPGeneral Practitioner (Certificate of Completeion of Training CCT)Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GPExperience

General understanding of the GMS contract.Experience of working in a primary care environment.Experience of continued professional development.Experience of QOF and clinical audit.Minimum of two years as a salaried GPExperience of medicines managementExperience of NHS/ ICB initiativesDisclosure 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.

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