Salaried GPNHS
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Salaried GP to join the Lea Surgery GP Practice. The candidate would be required to work 4 sessions across two days per week. The successful candidate will work autonomously to deliver an excellent standard of clinical care in accordance with a PMS contract, supporting a diverse practice population of 11,300 patients through various forms of communication, including telephone, e-consultations, and face-to-face clinics.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding care, enjoys working collaboratively, and wants to make a real difference to our patients and local community
The core responsibilities of a salaried GP are wide and varied. As well as your regular duties there may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks as the practice needs.
Job description
- The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
- The provision of services commensurate with the PMS contract
- Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
- Effective management of long-term conditions
- Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
- As required, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles
- Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
- Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
- Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
- Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
- Attend home visits when and if needed.
- Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
- Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including; clinical governance, training, financial management and HR
- Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
- Prepare and complete the revalidation process
- Commit to self-learning and instill an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
- Support the training of trainee doctors and professionals from all clinical disciplines
- Support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
- Adhere to practice protocols and policies
- Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous improvement
In addition to the primary responsibilities, the salaried GP may be requested to:
- Participate in practice audits as requested by the audit lead
- Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care
- Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)
About us
The Lea Surgery is a well-established training practice situated in Homerton, Hackney, 100 m from Homerton station and close to Homerton Hospital. We are a friendly and committed team of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, administrators, and other health professionals. We aim to streamline the administrative burden upon GPs, using skilled administrative support and new IT systems.
As an accredited training practice for GPs and pharmacists, we aim to foster a culture of professional and personal development by supporting clinical and non-clinical staff in their careers.