GP Partner inStoke-on-trent inStoke-on-trent PUBLISHED 4 DEC 2023

Depending on experience PERMANENT

Greenmoss Medical Centre rQCegEko

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To assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

To make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to patient presented problems
To assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
To prescribe medication adhering to local and national guidance
To effectively manage patient long-term conditions
To process referrals, repeat prescriptions requests and other associated administrative tasks in a timely manner
To maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with good practice, policy and guidance
To work collaboratively with colleagues, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
To adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and audit processes
To maintain patient confidentiality
To contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement, quality initiatives, clinical governance, staff development, financial and HR management within the Practice
To accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) of QOF
To participate in the review of significant or near-miss events
To attend and contribute effectively to Practice meetings, as required
To prepare and complete the revalidation process
To commit to self-learning and instil the ethos of continuing professional development across the Practice team
To support the Partners in achieving the strategic aims of the Practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
To review and adhere to Practice protocols and policies at all times
To encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly.

Health and safety

Use personal security systems within the workplace
Maintain awareness of infection control standards and good practice guidelines. Provide appropriate advice and guidance
Provide advice on the correct and safe management of the specimens process, including collection, labelling, handling, use of correct containers, storage and transport arrangements
Correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in both routine and extraordinary circumstances
Cleanliness of own work area and hand hygiene
Managing directly all incidents of accidental exposure
Safe use of sharps, storage and disposal
Demonstrate due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults

Equality and diversity

The post holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, respecting privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs.

This job description is not exhaustive, and duties may vary with the requirements of the PCN.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our small semi-rural Dispensing General Practice in Scholar Green. As one of our Partners retires in spring 2025, we are looking to recruit a new partner in our purpose built modern surgery.

The post holder will work as one of a multi-disciplinary team of GPs, nurses and other clinicians delivering general practice services to the practice population, providing an excellent standard of clinical care. Providing a range of General Practice consultations, telephone calls, home visits, urgent and non-urgent appointments. Assisting in the development of the Practices healthcare services for a diverse patient list.

To make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to patient presented problems
To assess the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
To prescribe medication adhering to local and national guidance
To effectively manage patient long-term conditions
To process referrals, repeat prescriptions requests and other associated administrative tasks in a timely manner
To maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with good practice, policy and guidance
To work collaboratively with colleagues, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
To adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and audit processes
To maintain patient confidentiality
To contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement, quality initiatives, clinical governance, staff development, financial and HR management within the Practice
To accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) of QOF
To participate in the review of significant or near-miss events
To attend and contribute effectively to Practice meetings, as required
To prepare and complete the revalidation process
To commit to self-learning and instil the ethos of continuing professional development across the Practice team
To support the Partners in achieving the strategic aims of the Practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
To review and adhere to Practice protocols and policies at all times
To encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly.

Health and safety

Use personal security systems within the workplace
Maintain awareness of infection control standards and good practice guidelines. Provide appropriate advice and guidance
Provide advice on the correct and safe management of the specimens process, including collection, labelling, handling, use of correct containers, storage and transport arrangements
Correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in both routine and extraordinary circumstances
Cleanliness of own work area and hand hygiene
Managing directly all incidents of accidental exposure
Safe use of sharps, storage and disposal
Demonstrate due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults

Equality and diversity