Salaried GP

We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and committed doctor to join our well-established practice in North Yorkshire for 4 sessions.

Main duties of the job

Providing a range of consultations to include face to face and telephone. You will provide patients with clinical assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and, where required, onward referral. Quality history and note taking is fundamental to your role as is safe, cost-effective prescribing.

About us

We are located over 2 sites in the beautiful towns of Knaresborough and Harrogate on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. We have a growing list size of 12800 patients. Eastgate is a training practice and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care to patients, as well as providing a very supportive and friendly working environment for all our team.

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the Salaried GP:

• The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
• The provision of services commensurate with the GMS 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
• On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles
• Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
• Work collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
• Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
• Contribute to successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
• Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) of the QOF
• Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required
• Contribute effectively to the development and maintenance of the practice clinical governance and training
• Ensure compliance with the appraisal process
• Prepare and complete the revalidation process
• Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team
• Support the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines
• Support the partners in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure
• Review and always adhere to practice protocols and policies
• Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, always promoting a culture of continuous development

Person Specification Experience

• Experience of working in a GP practice
• Experience of SystmOne

Qualifications

• Qualified GP
• MRCGP
• Full GMC registration
• National Performers List registration
• Eligibility to practice in the UK

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.