Salaried GP

Join one of the UK’s most recognised, high-performing GP practices. Richmond Road Medical Centre is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our multi-award-winning, dynamic and expanding practice in Hackney.

What we offer:

• Salary from £11,000 + per session per annum (depending on experience)
• Indemnity covered
• 6-8 sessions per week (flexible and negotiable)

Main duties of the job:

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred primary care
• Manage a range of clinical presentations via face-to-face and remote consultations
• Participate in duty doctor rota and home visiting (supported by paramedic team)
• Review pathology, correspondence and clinical queries
• Contribute to QOF, enhanced services and practice development
• Engage in clinical meetings, audits and quality improvement work
• Support teaching, training and supervision where appropriate
• Work collaboratively with the wider MDT and external stakeholders

Job responsibilities:

• To carry out personal medical services expected from a General Practitioner and record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
• To do home visits and participate in duty doctor rota
• To attend Practice, clinical and external meetings
• To render assistance with any extra services where needed
• Liaise with external authorities as required
• Conform to practice procedures for QOF, prescribing incentive schemes, GP Confederation and other enhanced services and directives as stipulated by the ICB/NHS England/Government or the Practice
• To do extended hours on a Rota basis
• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
• To do telephone consultations and telephone triage
• Handling of pathology & radiology results, clinical letters and queries from generic email
• Benefit Agency reports, Social Services reports, Insurance reports and the like, where the patient is being dealt with by Salaried GP
• To participate in Practice audit
• Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat to do and review prescriptions as and when required; prescribe in accordance with the accepted prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever clinically appropriate
• To do Referral letters for patients seen
• To cover for other Doctors on annual leave/study leave
• To update and summarise patients computer records from letters received
• To teach and supervise students/GP Registrars/Nurses, FY2 doctors and other attached placement doctors as and when required
• To be punctual, effectively manage own time, workload and resources
• To conduct and dress yourself in a professional manner
• To maintain a good working relationship with staff, doctors and patients
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the team’s performance and service expansion
• To prepare and participate in CQC visit

Qualifications:

• Qualified and eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS; General Practitioner experience; GMC registered
• Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
• Works well within a team-based, multidisciplinary environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Motivated, proactive and keen to contribute to service development

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.