Job description

Job responsibilities

The delivery of highly effective medical care to the patients via face to face, telephone and home visits within The Village Surgery

The provision of services commensurate with the GMS contract

Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance

Working independently to effectively manage case load and long-term conditions

Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks as requested by The Village Surgery.

Adhere and maintain to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process

Adhere and maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance

Review and adhere to The Village Surgery policies and guidelines

Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload

Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice

Contribute towards QOF

Attend and contribute effectively to weekly / monthly practice meetings as and when required

Ensure compliance with the appraisal process

Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including clinical governance and training

Ensure your revalidation process is kept up to date

Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team

To help and support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice

Embrace collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly

This post may be asked to;

Participate in practice audits as requested Partners / Management

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)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Member of the GMC Register Experience of working in a primary care and urgent care environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills written, verbal & particularly listening
• A clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability Good clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis and management of acute Primary care presentations

Desirable

• Experience of QOF
• Experience of clinical audits

Experience

Essential

• Current registration with GMC
• Sound knowledge of clinical governance
• Experience of working in Primary Care
• Ability to provide quality care
• Dealing with Vulnerable patients
• Audits
• Good leadership skills
• Good organisational and IT skills desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - written, verbal Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability.
• Must be authorised to work in the UK

Desirable

• SystmOne experience Basic IT skills
• Audits

Disclosure and 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

The Village Surgery, Pinxton and South Normanton

Address

The Village Surgery

The Hub, Shiners Way

South Normanton

Derbyshire

DE55 2AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.thevillagedoctors.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)