Northgate Village Surgery

Job summary

General Practitioner (Salaried)

Benefit from working as a salaried GP within a vibrant and happy teaching practice. We occupy a modern, spacious purpose-built multi-occupancy building at the Fountains Health Building in the centre of Chester.

We are looking for a salaried GP to work 4-5 sessions per week.

You would work alongside very supportive GPs, who operate an open-door policy where sharing ideas is widely encouraged, where we prioritise work life balance and at the same time strive to provide excellent patient care.

Our team includes an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Practice Nurses and a HCA and is complimented by an excellent secretarial/ admin team.

The surgery offers monthly clinics for implant and IUD fittings.

The practice is a member of the Chester Central PCN which offers our patients appointments with a Clinical Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, Mental Health Councillor, Paramedic for home visits, Health &, Wellbeing coach, Dietician, Occupational Therapist and a Care-Coordinator. Our GP Partner is Co-Clinical Director.

• Proactive steps taken to reduce paperwork going to GPs
• weekly schedule catch-up with colleagues; great team environment
• Your own, well-equipped, good-sized consultation room
• Newly Qualified GPs welcome
• Highly regarded, Good CQC and high QOF scorers
• List size 6737
• Well-triaged appointments, designed to make your work more efficient
• Daily schedule catch-up with colleagues; great team environment
• Your own, well-equipped, good-sized consultation room
• Newly Qualified GPs welcome
• Excellent financial package
• NHS pension
• Payment of indemnity fees
• 6 weeks holiday pro rata
• Supportive of the development of specialist interests
• Free car parking

Job description

Job responsibilities

Salaried GP

Responsible to: GP Partners / Practice Manager

Job Purpose:

• Provision of GMS service to the Practice population.
• Effective clinical administration, audit and management.
• Contribute to the development of the Practice business

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Undertake all the duties associated with the role of a General Practitioner required by the GMS contract.
2. Comply with all the objectives of the GMS Contract.
3. Support and contribute to the development of Practice clinical procedures and protocols
4. Accurate and timely input of patient data onto the clinical system
5. Carrying out clinical audit as appropriate
6. Completion of reports for solicitors, insurance companies and others
7. Liaise with other health care professionals when required
8. Act in a way that protects the confidentiality of patients and maintains the integrity of the patient / Practice relationship
9. Take an active role and contribute to Practice meetings
10. Support the development and compliance of the Practice Health and Safety policy
11. Take on Lead responsibilities in any agreed area of clinical management
12. Participate in the GP appraisal scheme
13. Maintain medical currency in line with your Personal Development Plan
14. Contribute to the development and improvement of the Practice
15. Work safely at all times in accordance with Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

GMC Registered Medical Practitioner

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