Salaried GP inSheffield inSheffield PUBLISHED WED 23 OCT 2024

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Norfolk Park Medical Practice in Sheffield is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Salaried GP to join their small, friendly team, covering five sessions over three days (Wednesday to Friday). The practice employs a same-day triage service, allowing clinicians to manage their own patient lists through a combination of telephone and face-to-face appointments, with comprehensive support from community nurses, mental health teams, pharmacists, and physiotherapists. Operating from a modern facility with positive CQC ratings, the practice promotes high standards of care, adherence to GMC guidelines, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities for the role include providing medical services in line with the Primary Care Contract, managing both acute and chronic conditions, ensuring timely processing of administrative tasks, conducting triage duties, maintaining accurate clinical records, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The position also involves shared workload responsibilities, home visits, practice audits, and contributing to strategic discussions aimed at enhancing practice income and improving patient care outcomes.

Norfolk Park Medical Practice are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated GP to join our small friendly team. We are looking to cover 5 sessions over 3 days to include Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

The practice works on a same day triage service, where clinicians manage their own patient list, with a mixture of telephone calls and face to face appointments.

- We are a systmone practice.

- The practice is well supported well by The Community Nurses, The Primary Care Mental Health Team, a Pharmacist and a First Contact Physiotherapist

- We operate from a purpose built modern building with dedicated staff parking.

- CQC rated the practice good at their last inspection.

- We are an active member of our PCN

About us
To work autonomously adhering to the GMC standards for good medical practice, responsible for the provision of medical services to practice population. We pride ourselves on delivering an excellent service of care whilst complying with the NHSE Contract, this involves working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team.
The following are the main core responsibilities of a salaried GP. These will vary as workload dictates.
Provision of care as detailed in the Primary Care Contract.
Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance.
Effective management of acute and long term conditions.
Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescriptions and other administrative tasks.
Undertake Triage and other duty doctor roles
Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance.
Accepting an equal share of the practice workload by working collaboratively.
Work towards innovative practice and quality improvements within the practice.
Assist in the work towards completing QOF across all practices.
Attend and contribute to practice meetings as required.
Support practices with enhancing income and reducing unnecessary expenditure.
Complete home visits.
Participate in practice audits as requested.
Participate in the review of significant and near miss events applying a structured root cause analysis approach.

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The National Health Service (NHS) is a cornerstone of healthcare in the United Kingdom, established in 1948 with the simple yet profound principle of providing healthcare to all citizens, free at the point of use. This revolutionary system aimed to ensure that access to medical services would not depend on an individual’s financial situation, a concept that has since become fundamental to British societal values. Learn more...

More about MENTAL HEALTH

Mental health has emerged as a critical issue in the United Kingdom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis highlighted the fragility of mental well-being across different demographics, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. It has sparked a wider conversation about the importance of mental health care, accessibility, and the stigmas often associated with mental illnesses. Learn more...

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To work as a salaried GP (General Practitioner) in the UK, you need a combination of medical knowledge, clinical skills, and interpersonal abilities. Here are some key skills and attributes that are essential:

Medical Knowledge and Clinical Skills

1. Medical Degree: A valid medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) is required, with completion of the Foundation Training (F1 and F2 years).

2. General Practice Training: Completion of a GP Specialty Training program (usually three years) leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).

3. Clinical Competence: Strong clinical skills to accurately diagnose and manage a variety of health conditions across all age groups.

4. Emergency Care Knowledge: Ability to handle emergencies, including basic life support and advanced life support skills.

5. Medication Management: Knowledge of prescribing medications safely and effectively.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

1. Patient Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, explaining medical conditions and treatment options effectively.

2. Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, pharmacists, and specialists.

3. Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of patients.

Organizational and Administrative Skills

1. Time Management: Efficiently manage clinical workloads and appointments.

2. Record Keeping: Proficiency in maintaining accurate and clear patient records, including using electronic health record systems.

3. Data Analysis: Ability to use data for clinical audits and quality improvement.

Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking

1. Analytical Skills: Evaluate complex medical information, make clinical judgments, and develop treatment plans.

2. Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust approaches based on patient needs and changes in healthcare policies.

Professional Skills

1. Continuing Professional Development: Commitment to lifelong learning and staying current with medical advancements and guidelines.

2. Ethical Practice: Understanding of ethical issues in medicine and commitment to patient confidentiality and informed consent.

Leadership and Management (optional but beneficial)

1. Leadership Skills: Ability to lead a team if you take on roles in practice management or quality improvement initiatives.

2. Financial Acumen: Basic understanding of budgeting and resource management can be advantageous.

Additional Considerations

- Registration: You must be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and in good standing.

- Level of Experience: While not a formal skill, prior experience in various medical settings can enhance your capability as a GP.

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