GP with Extended Role (GPwER) - ADHD

Are you a passionate General Practitioner with Extended Role in ADHD looking for an exciting and rewarding challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for a GPwER in ADHD within our Adult Community Services at HCRG Care Group. This role offers the chance to work with adults presenting with ADHD and related neurodevelopmental conditions, delivering high-quality care and medication management within the community.

As a GPwER in Adult ADHD, you will play a key role in assessing, diagnosing, and providing treatment to adults with ADHD, as well as managing the prescribing of medication where necessary. You will work collaboratively with our community-based Learning Disability and Autism Network (LDAN), HCRG Care Group teams across BSW, and external partners. As an experienced, autonomous member of the team, you will be responsible for assessing health needs in accordance with locally agreed pathways, which may also include the review and development of new care pathways. You will also receive specialist supervision from the Lead Professional and work closely with other clinicians in a multidisciplinary team.

This role offers a high degree of flexibility, enabling you to balance your professional commitments with your personal life while making a meaningful impact for the people you support. The post is based at St Martin’s Hospital and includes a hybrid working model, with opportunities to deliver clinics virtually or by telephone. The position is 15 hours per week. The full-time equivalent salary range is £61,542 to £99,216 per annum, dependent on experience, pro rata to 15 hours per week.

• Regular Face-to-Face Clinics: Assess service users presenting with neurodevelopmental difficulties (e.g., ADHD, ASD) to identify health, developmental, or educational concerns and provide clinically guided opinions.
• Community Clinics: Deliver community clinics for service users in accordance with established referral criteria, conducting assessments and offering expert clinical guidance.
• ADHD and Medication Management: Conduct regular face-to-face and telephone clinics to manage ADHD, including medication prescribing and ongoing management.
• Ongoing Medical Management: Retain knowledge of neurodevelopmental disorders and their medical management, ensuring high-quality care for service users requiring continuous support.
• Supervision and Liaison: Engage in regular supervision and communication with colleagues to ensure continuity and consistency of care across service users.
• Administrative Tasks: Undertake office-based administrative duties such as arranging further investigations, referrals, and written communication with professionals and families.
• Clinical Records: Maintain contemporaneous clinical records on SystmOne to ensure up-to-date, accurate documentation of patient care.
• Collaboration with Healthcare and Social Providers: Communicate effectively with community healthcare teams, social care providers, and education teams as necessary to coordinate care.
• Communication with Service Users and Families: Maintain excellent communication with service users and their families, ensuring care plans are understood and followed.

A Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is required for this role.

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

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As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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