Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking Practice, providing the highest standard of patient-centred health care and we would welcome applications from full and part-time applicants.

We have a population of 10,000 patients and we lead the way for Primary Care in Huddersfield. Our Practice's QOF figures are consistently high and we provide scope for our Clinicians to develop special interests in Primary Care.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing patients with long term conditions as part of a large, experienced clinical team including GPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists and Health Care Assistants. We will welcome full time or part time applicants to be considered for this opportunity.

About us

We are a supportive training practice with 5 GP partners, Salaried GP, ACP and 2 GP Registrars. We have excellent supporting administrative and clinical teams including Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants and Pharmacy team. We have approximately 9,700 patients and operate from purpose built premises. We are a member of the Tolson Care Partnership Network. We use TPP SystmOne and are high QOF achievers with a Good CQC rating.

The doctors and staff at The Waterloo Practice in Huddersfield are proud to offer the highest standard of patient-centred health care. We run many clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes and offer a wide variety of other medical services including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery, childhood vaccinations, sexual health services and well-person check-ups.

The role will include proactive support for some or all of the areas:-

Diabetes and other Chronic Disease management

Health Promotion and screening, Travel Health, Cervical cytology, Sexual Health, Baby, Childhood and Adult vaccinations

Actively involved in the Primary Care Network

TPP SystmOne

Commitment to personal development

Opportunity to mentor other colleagues

Salary negotiable, depending on experience

Qualifications - Essentia

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Qualified Nurse, registered with NMC.

Nursing experience.

Cervical screening.

Long term condition management, ie. Diabetes, Respiratory, Cardio-Vascular.

Complex wound care.

Immunisations and vaccinations.

General Practice Nursing responsibilities.

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.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00-39,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

HUDDERSFIELD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

NMC (required)
Work Location: In person