Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a dedicated reliable receptionist, who will go above and beyond with in their job role.

To remain professional at all times but build a rapour with our patients.

Happy to help where ever possible and always carry a smile.

To also work on our Dispensary "Hatch" Handing out prescriptions to patients who come to collect their medication. Offering help and assistance to their queries.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• System 1 trained

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 Parks Medical Practice

Address

Health Centre

1 Western Drive

Hanslope

Milton Keynes

MK197LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a dedicated reliable receptionist, who will go above and beyond with in their job role.

To remain professional at all times but build a rapour with our patients.

Happy to help where ever possible and always carry a smile.

To also work on our Dispensary "Hatch" Handing out prescriptions to patients who come to collect their medication. Offering help and assistance to their queries.

Person Specification

System one

Desirable

• System one experience would be beneficial but not essential

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 Parks Medical Practice

Address

Health Centre

1 Western Drive

Hanslope

Milton Keynes

MK197LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

Provide clinical care to our patients. This will include reducing the demand on the core neighbourhood GP practices by the assessment and management of patients by means of telephone triage and clinic appointments.

Use advanced skills and expert knowledge to assess the physical and psycho social needs of patients with undifferentiated primary care conditions including minor illness and instigating therapeutic treatments based on best available evidence to improve health outcomes.

Use advanced skills and expert knowledge to make comprehensive and focussed assessments, independently and proactively managing care of the patients.

Promote patient independence and self-care where appropriate

Support and work cohesively in a team with other GPs/ANPs and ACPs working in the new model of care settings, including providing oversight and mentorship for more junior colleagues.

Review pathology results to ensure appropriate treatment and care

Support and lead the practices for the delivery of the Quality and Outcomes Framework and NHS England, ICB, Federation Contracts

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Excellent communication (verbal, written, and IT)
• Evidence of self motivation, the ability to work independently and effective decision making

Qualifications

Essential

• CCT qualification
• On the performers list register for Northamptonshire
• Medical degree
• Current GMC registration

Experience

Essential

• Extensive clinical experience in primary care
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• In depth knowledge base in the management of patients with chronic illness and minor illness
• Ability to maintain and monitor high standards of evidence based care
• Ability to direct and co-ordinate care working autonomously and collaboratively
• Understanding of clinical governance issues

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

Principal Medical Limited

Address

Brackley Medical Centre

Wellington Road

Brackley

Northamptonshire

NN13 6QZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.principal-medical.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

On a daily basis, you will provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence and you will be responsible for all aspects of the research process including assessing patient suitability for trials; screening and recruiting patients; obtaining informed consent, performing study procedures to include venepuncture and cannulation and managing study data. A key aspect of this role is supporting the patient/participant and their family throughout the above research process.

The key elements of our Research strategy include increasing the number of studies, increasing patient participation in clinical studies and ensure that studies recruit to time and target. You will work under the management of the Research Teams but will need to have excellent organisational skills. It is also essential that you can plan and prioritise your workload in order to meet performance targets and deadlines.

The aim of the role of the Research Nurse is to enhance the overall delivery of clinical research within the sites by providing support to the existing research team, by assisting with clinical and administrative activities related to clinical trials, from initiation to termination, in accordance with Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

Practice Nursing

1. Consult with patients and their families to undertake assessments of patient need

2. Support in the long-term condition management within the organisation, including being involved with quality improvement and assurance initiatives

3. Implement and embed an effective care management programme for the frail and housebound patients registered with the organisation

4.Support public health and screening programmes, including immunisations, vaccinations, and cervical screening and also provide opportunistic health promotion advice

5.Embed population health management approaches within general practice, targeting health inequalities and improving access

6.Provide routine nursing care to patients in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSF

7.Support new-to-practice nurses and other healthcare professionals within the organisation

8. Teach and advise patients and their families on how to manage their condition.

Clinical Trial Management

9.Obtain informed consent from participants for CTIMP studies as instructed by Principal Investigator (PI) and within parameters of the protocol.

10. Participate in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training.

11.Support participants considering taking part in interventional and observational research with the decision-making process, ensuring that their information needs are met sensitively and that they have a full understanding of the research study and its requirements.

12.To ensure all Adverse Events are reported in line with the Adverse Events Reporting policy.

13.Ensuring all reporting to regulatory bodies and Research Networks (if applicable) is done in a timely manner.

14.Facilitate and maintain (written and verbal) communication between the PI, research and clinical teams in ensuring that the study protocol is correctly implemented, and research governance standards are met and maintained.

15.Ensuring that all equipment used in the trial is appropriately calibrated and that supporting documentation is retained.

16.Perform all visits, observations, and clinical procedures such as monitoring vital signs, body measurements, height and weight, ECGs, venipuncture, cannulation, drug administration with the participants in accordance with the procedures and schedule of the study protocol.

17.Undertake laboratory work as per study protocols, including processing, packaging, storing and transportation of samples.

18. Provide ongoing support to patients and volunteers with regard to their trial participation.

19. Ensure that all clinical trial databases and logs are maintained including updating patient recruitment data.

20. Ensure protocol amendments are incorporated into research practice in a timely manner.

21. Work within the scope of research guidelines, ethical principles and protocols, whilst adhering to organisational policies and procedures.

22. Adhere to the confidentiality of patient information at all times, in accordance with the Data Protection Act and Caldicott regulations.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• experience as a qualified Registered General Nurse
• - Current Driving Licence
• - wide variety of practical clinical experience, preferably both ward and clinic based

Desirable

• - Experience working in Primary Care
• - GCP trained

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• - Good communication skills with patients
• - Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
• - must have attention to detail and to work independently

Desirable

• - Experience of data collection for quality monitoring / audit

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

Danes Camp Medical Centre

Address

Danes Camp Surgery

Rowtree Road

East Hunsbury

NORTHAMPTON

Northamptonshire

NN4 0NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.danescampsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)