Would you like to be part of an exciting and growing Practice within Stevenage with an opportunity to design your own job specification to reflect your specialist interest? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a caring and experienced Salaried GP to join STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP - a thriving and high achieving practice with 5 sites across Stevenage.
We are
the largest GP Practice in Hertfordshire with
48,500 patients
13 Partners
22 Salaried GPs
7 Emergency Care Practitioners
1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner
24 Nurses
1 Nurse Associate
5 HCAs
Supported by an experienced and supportive managerial and administrative team
the only Practice within the well-established Stevenage North PCN supported by
Clinical Pharmacists
Pharmacy Technicians
Social Prescribers
Care Co-ordinators
Mental Health clinicians
Physiotherapists
a practice with multiple areas of specialism
Diabetes
Respiratory
ENT
Mental Health
Acute illness
Long term conditions
PCN Management
Teaching
a practice with its own visiting service
a training practice for GP registrars
We offer
Base salary of 11,000 to 11,500 per session based on experience
6-8 sessions per week
Opportunity to increase salary
6 weeks pro rata annual leave
1 week pro rata study leave
High QOF achievement and "good" CQC rating
Medical indemnity insurance
Membership of NHS pension
Free onsite parking at all sites
NHS Fleet
Employee Assistance Programme
SystmOne, Accurx, Ardens, Abtrace
Essential qualifications
GMC Registered
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 themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, all appointments are face-to-face, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
Providing counselling and health education
Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
Collecting data for audit purposes
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Other responsibilities within the organisation
Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, eg prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation
Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records
Contributing to the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data
Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate.
Statement from Salaried GP "
I really enjoy being a Salaried GP at SMG. The workload is very manageable, the administration side of the job is quite light and duty days are very well organised and not usually stressful days. The clinical and management teams are friendly, helpful, approachable and accommodating. The practice is very well-organised and the patient population is interesting and varied."
For further information, please visit our website www.stanmoremedicalgroup.co.uk
Informal visits are encouraged and can be arranged at short notice via calling Claire Brown, Deputy Practice Manager, on
01438 313223 or via email to claire.brown28@nhs.net
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 66,000.00-92,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Store discount
Work Location: In person