Heckmondwike, UK

Salaried GP

Brookroyd Surgery is seeking a motivated salaried GP to join them for up to 6-8 sessions a week and partnership would be considered. Pay and start date are also negotiable.

What we offer:

• Acute Care Team of GPs, GP registrar, Nurse Practitioners and Paramedics for same-day access and visits

• Pharmacist and reception staff trained for medication and prescribing support

• Actively involved with PCN and lead a lot of the projects.

• Active signposting by reception to ensure patients are seen by the right person at the right time

• Established training practice including GP trainees and Leeds medical students

• Admin Light

• System One

Benefits of the role:

• Flexible working/ job share

• A friendly and forward-thinking team

• Modern purpose-built premises with on-site staff parking

• A supportive and welcoming clinical and non-clinical team where professional development and education is actively encouraged

• Ongoing clinical support including weekly practice meetings providing support, case discussions and learning

• BMA model contract and Medical Indemnity costs paid

• Opportunities to develop special interests

• Mentoring for newly qualified GPs/ANPs

Interested in learning more? Why not contact us and arrange a time to come and meet the team and have an informal chat.

Main duties of the job:

The role will require initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. Be able to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, The post holder will demonstrate critical thinking in clinical decision-making and work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of the patients. Delivery of policy and procedures, and providing appropriate leadership in accordance with the GMC. We are looking for a hard-working, committed GP/GPs who will play an active role within our team to maintain our values and help develop patient services in the future.

About Us:

Situated in Heckmondwike, a market town, Brookroyd Surgery is on the commuter belt, access to local amenities andclose to excellent schools, including Heckmondwike Grammar school and is easily accessible from Leeds, Bradford, Calderdale and Huddersfield. We are an established training practice with a list size of approximately 10,000 patients and are rated Good by CQC. Alongside our experienced Doctor team; we also have a PCN Pharmacist, home visiting team, social prescriber, physiotherapy services and a Nursing team that lead on Chronic Disease management.

Staff well-being is important to our Management team. Therefore we work SMART and keep everyone's workload manageable. We have highly skilled and experienced administration and reception staff supporting our clinical team.

Job Responsibilities:

We aim to be an enthusiastic, well-organised practice providing good quality care at least most of the time! This requires commitment and we hope you can join with us in that philosophy. Work in general practice can be challenging expect it to be difficult at times. You will be supported by your mentor and the practice but seeing patients in general practice involves you having to make some decisions without the benefit of immediate advice from seniors. Coping with uncertainty and managing risk are important skills to learn.

Regarding workload - you will never be asked to do more than any partner and usually it will be considerably less.

The working day in general practice can seem long. You will have surgeries at am and pm typically. You are required to see a set number of patients in each of your daily rotas. Full detail will be discussed and agreed.

There will be time between surgeries for visits, lunch ,meetings and administration.

It may seem also that there is spare time we ask that you make good use of this.

Qualifications:

Essential
  • Fully Qualified GP eligible to work in the UK.
  • Full GMC Registration.
  • On Performers List or eligible to apply.
  • Medical Degree MRCGP
  • Proof of CCT completion
  • DBS clearance
  • Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983
  • Annual Appraisal
  • Evidence of appropriate continuing professional development activity to maintain up-to-date knowledge and on-going competence

Desirable
  • Evidence of further postgraduate educational activities in relevant fields
  • MRCGP
  • DCH
  • DRCOG
  • Evidence of CPD activities

Experience:

Essential
  • Be able to provide complete details of their employment history.
  • Have evidence that their career progression is consistent with their personal circumstances.
  • Have evidence that their present level of achievement and performance is commensurate with the totality of their period of training/working career.
  • Fitness to practice- is up to date and fit to practice safely and is aware of own training needs. Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of their own clinical practice.
  • Capacity to take responsibility for own actions. Demonstrate respect for all. Empathy.
  • Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge and awareness to full investigation of problems.

Desirable
  • Evidence of independent working in General Practice
  • Experience of supporting service change
  • Teaching of GP Reg/F2/Medical students/Nursing students
  • Accredited GP Registrar trainer or F2 Supervisor
  • Evidence of participation in QOF
  • Evidence of participation in Audit

Knowledge & Skills:

Essential
  • Understand the health and social needs of a local practice patient population
  • Commitment to personal and professional development
  • Commitment to education and training
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent record keeping skills
  • Understanding of the current issues and challenges facing primary care
  • Confident in using Word/excel
  • Confident in using Email
  • Excellent time management
  • Good analytical skills
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
  • Excellent patient manner
  • Imaginative approach to problem solving and provision of services

Desirable
  • Understanding/knowledge of
  • GMS Contract
  • Quality & Outcomes Framework (QOF)
  • - Electronic Referrals, Prescriptions ,Pathology and document management
  • - Practice Based Commissioning
  • - PCN (Primary Care Network) DES
  • - Demand management
  • - Read codes
  • - Audit

Disclosure & 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. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer Details:

Employer name: Brookroyd Limited

Address:

Heckmondwike Health Centre

16 Union Street

Heckmondwike

West Yorkshire

WF16 0HH


Employer's Website:

https://brookroydsurgery.gpsurgery.net (Opens in a new tab)

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