Salaried General Practitioner (GP) Morecambe inMorecambe inMorecambe PUBLISHED 11 DEC 2023
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The role will provide additional mentorship and support to new and evolving roles in our clinical workforce and to clinical trainees of all professions.The role will contribute to the Clinical Governance agenda within the specified location/Business Unit.The role will contribute to clinical innovation across the organisation.The role will contribute to clinical digital developments and integration across the organisation.The role will play a pivotal part in developing partnerships with relevant stakeholder organisations ensuring effective care pathways.
The post holder will:
Provide, as part of a core team of salaried GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and other Clinicians, high quality clinical services to the populations we serve in line with local and national priorities.In general, the post holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working in Planned and/or Urgent Care.Keep contemporaneous, accurate and legible records of all patient contacts and contribute to electronic data recording and audit as directed by the service.Contribute to evaluation/audit, significant event reporting and clinical standard setting within the service.Develop and encourage positive working relationships with local GP Practices, housing, social work, voluntary services, drug and alcohol, mental health, dental, secondary care and other appropriate services.Participate in organisational, operational and strategic planning where appropriate/required.Engage with continuing professional and personal development. Eight days study leave per year will be provided, pro rata, for CPD following discussion with the Organisational Medical Director during the appraisal process. All study leave must be approved by the post holders line manager.Participate in Significant Event analysisSupport the Management team and Clinical Nurse Manager(s) to ensure all service KPIs/targets are met, and look for improvement over and above the set commissioned targets
Monitor and lead improvements to standards of care through supervision of practice, clinical audit, and evidence-based practice, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and providing skilled professional leadership
Contribute to the Clinical Governance agenda within the service by leading audit and research as part of the multi-disciplinary team within the area of expertise
Clinical Governance duties including attending clinical governance meetings, managing incidents, complaints and audit.
Professional
The post holder will:
Ensure full accreditation and requirements of practice to include full registration with GMC license to practice, membership of an appropriate defence body (if required) and delivery of annual evidence for appraisal or accreditation purposes in keeping with national requirements
Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and audit to ensure evidence based best practice. Attend training, professional meetings and organised events.
Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness and hygiene at all times. Remain aware of and compliant with all Infection Prevention and Control guidelines.
Work within the boundaries of your relevant professional Code of Conduct.
Communication and working relationships
Communicates effectively with other team members
Communicates effectively with patients and carers
Communicates effectively with other healthcare professionals
Takes all appropriate steps to minimise conflict
Health and safety
The post holder will:
Comply with safety policies, procedures and guidelines for self and others
Comply with the organisations Business Continuity Plan
Refrain from the wilful misuse or interference with equipment provided in the interest of Health and Safety
Report as soon as is practically possible any hazards or defects
Report as soon as is practically possible accidents or untoward incidents and ensure appropriate incident reporting documentation is completed
Be actively involved as an appropriate departmental representative
Make effective use of training to maintain knowledge and skills
Physical effort and working conditions.
The post holder will:
Be responsible to ensure all aspects of the Manual Handling guidelines are followed, providing appropriate risk assessments
Be responsible for managing clinical care following required Policies and Procedures pertaining to bodily fluids, infection control and COSHH regulations resulting in frequent exposure to highly unpleasant working conditions
Be responsible for managing challenging situations and people, with some exposure to hazards, e.g., violent and abusive patients, child abuse, critically ill patients
Manage own time effectively within variable shift patterns
Most challenging part of the role:
Ability to work under pressure in an ever changing, challenging specialist environment whilst maintaining excellent standards of patient care
Dealing with difficult situations and people by demonstrating and exercising critical thinking skills when faced with incomplete or lack of information or complexity.
Manage patient and public expectations of the service within set national targets and time constraints
Manage effective change and development within clinical areas, maintaining highly specialised knowledge and competences
Any other duties considered relevant to the post and commensurate with the post holders grade and as agreed by their line manager.
The main duties and responsibilities above are not exhaustive and should merely be regarded as a guide. These are subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the service. The job holder will be expected to participate in this process and the company would aim to reach agreement to changes.
The job holder will be expected to conduct any reasonable activities according to the service needs at that time.
Disability Confident Employer
- As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy
The role is subject to a DBS check which will require three forms of valid ID to be produced and verified. The onboarding process is also subject to an Occupational Health check, suitable professional references and eligibility to work in the UK (with the requirement to provide relevant documentation as evidence).
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staffto share this commitment. You will be expected to fulfil your mandatory safeguarding training at the level applicable to this role. .
Welcome to FCMS!
We are looking for enthusiastic GPs to join our ever-expanding team. Providing excellent patient care, playing an active part in teaching and training clinicians.
Come and be a part of our amazing team!
We are a high-performance team with complimentary talents and skills, who consistently show high levels of innovation, focusing on the best quality of care for our patients. We pride ourselves on an open and honest culture and show dedication towards peer support, maximizing individual strength and personality, valuing new ideas to help strengthen and celebrate what a great service we offer!
Our Services -
We have a number of services across the Fylde Coast, Morecambe Bay, Rossendale, West Lancashire and Doncaster. These include GP Out of Hours services, Urgent Treatment Centres, and range of other Primary Care Services including Enhanced Access (Fylde Coast) and Special Allocation Services (Lancashire / Cumbria).
Pay:
£73,850 - £110,775(dependent on skills & experience and pro-rata to the hours worked)
On appointment this role will attract a
Golden Hello
which is a payment of £2500
*dependant on contracted hours*.
This is paid in instalments, the first half is paid after the first 3 month of employment and the second half is paid after 6 months of employment.
Hours:
Full time is 37 hours (Part time and term time hours will be considered).
Location:
Across our Morecambe sites.
Please see the full job description attached for more details.
Role
The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team of professional and administrative colleagues. You will provide consultations and appropriate clinical management to patients attending with injury and illness to services, either face to face or virtually. As well as broad clinical practice within supportive, dynamic teams, the post includes regular dedicated time for Continuing Professional Development and study leave.
Opportunity
Working with FCMS gives opportunity for flexible working across a range of hours including daytime, weekend, evenings and overnights. Term time hours and hybrid working will also be considered.
We can also offer the opportunity to learn and develop your skills across different disciplines as well as share your expertise with your colleagues. We empower a collaborative learning environment so you can do what you do best each day.
The role will provide additional mentorship and support to new and evolving roles in our clinical workforce and to clinical trainees of all professions.The role will contribute to the Clinical Governance agenda within the specified location/Business Unit.The role will contribute to clinical innovation across the organisation.The role will contribute to clinical digital developments and integration across the organisation.The role will play a pivotal part in developing partnerships with relevant stakeholder organisations ensuring effective care pathways.
The post holder will:
Provide, as part of a core team of salaried GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and other Clinicians, high quality clinical services to the populations we serve in line with local and national priorities.In general, the post holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working in Planned and/or Urgent Care.Keep contemporaneous, accurate and legible records of all patient contacts and contribute to electronic data recording and audit as directed by the service.Contribute to evaluation/audit, significant event reporting and clinical standard setting within the service.Develop and encourage positive working relationships with local GP Practices, housing, social work, voluntary services, drug and alcohol, mental health, dental, secondary care and other appropriate services.Participate in organisational, operational and strategic planning where appropriate/required.Engage with continuing professional and personal development. Eight days study leave per year will be provided, pro rata, for CPD following discussion with the Organisational Medical Director during the appraisal process. All study leave must be approved by the post holders line manager.Participate in Significant Event analysisSupport the Management team and Clinical Nurse Manager(s) to ensure all service KPIs/targets are met, and look for improvement over and above the set commissioned targets
Monitor and lead improvements to standards of care through supervision of practice, clinical audit, and evidence-based practice, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and providing skilled professional leadership
Contribute to the Clinical Governance agenda within the service by leading audit and research as part of the multi-disciplinary team within the area of expertise
Clinical Governance duties including attending clinical governance meetings, managing incidents, complaints and audit.
Professional
The post holder will:
Ensure full accreditation and requirements of practice to include full registration with GMC license to practice, membership of an appropriate defence body (if required) and delivery of annual evidence for appraisal or accreditation purposes in keeping with national requirements
Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and audit to ensure evidence based best practice. Attend training, professional meetings and organised events.
Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness and hygiene at all times. Remain aware of and compliant with all Infection Prevention and Control guidelines.
Work within the boundaries of your relevant professional Code of Conduct.
Communication and working relationships
Communicates effectively with other team members
Communicates effectively with patients and carers
Communicates effectively with other healthcare professionals
Takes all appropriate steps to minimise conflict
Health and safety
The post holder will:
Comply with safety policies, procedures and guidelines for self and others
Comply with the organisations Business Continuity Plan
Refrain from the wilful misuse or interference with equipment provided in the interest of Health and Safety
Report as soon as is practically possible any hazards or defects
Report as soon as is practically possible accidents or untoward incidents and ensure appropriate incident reporting documentation is completed
Be actively involved as an appropriate departmental representative
Make effective use of training to maintain knowledge and skills
Physical effort and working conditions.
The post holder will:
Be responsible to ensure all aspects of the Manual Handling guidelines are followed, providing appropriate risk assessments
Be responsible for managing clinical care following required Policies and Procedures pertaining to bodily fluids, infection control and COSHH regulations resulting in frequent exposure to highly unpleasant working conditions
Be responsible for managing challenging situations and people, with some exposure to hazards, e.g., violent and abusive patients, child abuse, critically ill patients
Manage own time effectively within variable shift patterns
Most challenging part of the role:
Ability to work under pressure in an ever changing, challenging specialist environment whilst maintaining excellent standards of patient care
Dealing with difficult situations and people by demonstrating and exercising critical thinking skills when faced with incomplete or lack of information or complexity.
Manage patient and public expectations of the service within set national targets and time constraints
Manage effective change and development within clinical areas, maintaining highly specialised knowledge and competences
Any other duties considered relevant to the post and commensurate with the post holders grade and as agreed by their line manager.
The main duties and responsibilities above are not exhaustive and should merely be regarded as a guide. These are subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the service. The job holder will be expected to participate in this process and the company would aim to reach agreement to changes.
The job holder will be expected to conduct any reasonable activities according to the service needs at that time.
Disability Confident Employer
- As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy
The role is subject to a DBS check which will require three forms of valid ID to be produced and verified. The onboarding process is also subject to an Occupational Health check, suitable professional references and eligibility to work in the UK (with the requirement to provide relevant documentation as evidence).
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staffto share this commitment. You will be expected to fulfil your mandatory safeguarding training at the level applicable to this role. .
Welcome to FCMS!
We are looking for enthusiastic GPs to join our ever-expanding team. Providing excellent patient care, playing an active part in teaching and training clinicians.
Come and be a part of our amazing team!
We are a high-performance team with complimentary talents and skills, who consistently show high levels of innovation, focusing on the best quality of care for our patients. We pride ourselves on an open and honest culture and show dedication towards peer support, maximizing individual strength and personality, valuing new ideas to help strengthen and celebrate what a great service we offer!
Our Services -
We have a number of services across the Fylde Coast, Morecambe Bay, Rossendale, West Lancashire and Doncaster. These include GP Out of Hours services, Urgent Treatment Centres, and range of other Primary Care Services including Enhanced Access (Fylde Coast) and Special Allocation Services (Lancashire / Cumbria).
Pay:
£73,850 - £110,775(dependent on skills & experience and pro-rata to the hours worked)
On appointment this role will attract a
Golden Hello
which is a payment of £2500
*dependant on contracted hours*.
This is paid in instalments, the first half is paid after the first 3 month of employment and the second half is paid after 6 months of employment.
Hours:
Full time is 37 hours (Part time and term time hours will be considered).
Location:
Across our Morecambe sites.
Please see the full job description attached for more details.
Role
The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team of professional and administrative colleagues. You will provide consultations and appropriate clinical management to patients attending with injury and illness to services, either face to face or virtually. As well as broad clinical practice within supportive, dynamic teams, the post includes regular dedicated time for Continuing Professional Development and study leave.
Opportunity
Working with FCMS gives opportunity for flexible working across a range of hours including daytime, weekend, evenings and overnights. Term time hours and hybrid working will also be considered.
We can also offer the opportunity to learn and develop your skills across different disciplines as well as share your expertise with your colleagues. We empower a collaborative learning environment so you can do what you do best each day.
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