ARRS Salaried GP

An exciting opportunity to work in anOutstanding CQC rated practice and GP Access Centre delivering high quality patientcare in State of the Art Premises. We are proud to be part of the innovative and high-achievingHealthsense PCN, working within the HarrowIntegrated Care Partnership and North West London ICB.

We are a supportive and nurturing practice, with a longstanding history of providing high qualityGP training and teaching ImperialCollege Medical Students. We have weeklypractice meetings and regular practice educational sessions. At our very core we thrive on achieving good patient care, developing clinical expertise and working collaboratively withcolleagues throughout the health and social care system.

We are seeking applicants who are enthusiastic and highly motivated primarily for weekdaysessions but also require GPs for eveningand weekend sessions.

Would you like to join our dynamic, friendly and supportive team?

Competitive salary offered with weekend sessions attracting enhanced rates of pay.

Main duties of the job

Thedelivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population.

Genericprescribing adhering to local and national guidance.

Effectivemanagement of long-term conditions.

Processingof administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescriptionrequests and other associated administrative tasks.

Ona rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles.

Maintainaccurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy andguidance.

Workingcollaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload.

Adhereto best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process.

Acceptdelegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF.

Attendand contribute effectively to practice meetings as required.

Contributeeffective to the development and maintenance of the practice including;clinical governance, training, financial management and HR.

Ensurecompliance with the appraisal process.

Prepareand complete the revalidation process.

Committo self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional developmentacross the practice team.

Supportthe training of medical students from all clinical disciplines.

Encouragecollaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a cultureof continuous improvement at all times.

About us

Our supportive practice is proud to have anexcellent well-established team, with weekly practice and education meetings, and a fantastic team working environment, with support forstaff and supervision being paramount to patient care. We are proud of ourlarge team, which is well-led and we also enjoy excellent workingrelationships with each other and with other staff from our variedmultidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in anOutstanding CQC rated practice and GP Access Centre delivering high qualitypatient care in State of the Art Premises. We are the largest of 7 practicesforming Healthsense Primary Care Network (PCN), which has an excellentreputation for teaching, training and high-quality patient care.

Job responsibilities

Inaddition to the main job role, the salaried GP may be requested to:

a.Participatein practice audits as requested by the audit lead

b.Participatein local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

Participate in the review of significant andnear-miss events applying a structured approach i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)

Person Specification Qualifications

• Qualified GP
• MRCGP
• Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
• General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)

Knowledge and Skills

• Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
• Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
• Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
• Experience with clinical risk management

Personal Qualities

• Polite and confident
• Flexible and cooperative
• Motivated, forward thinker
• Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Ability to work under pressure / in stressful situations
• Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Experience

• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of continued professional development
• Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• General understanding of the GP contract
• Experience of medicines management
• Experience of ICB initiatives
• Full GMC Registration
• National Performers List registration
• Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
• Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Other requirements

• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Occupational Health Clearance
• Project lead as required with CQC, ICB and QOF

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.