Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Good general education
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• Willingness to undertake NVQ level 2 in care related area

Desirable

• Willingness to undertake NVQ level 3 in care related area
• Care certificate

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working with the general public
• Worked within an acute clinical area as a Clinical Support Worker

Desirable

• Manual handling of patients, using lifting aids

Skills, ability and knowledge

Essential

• Good basic hygiene skills
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative or with minimal supervision
• Advanced clinical skills ie. venepuncture

Desirable

• Awareness of the NHS structure and current issues
• IT skills to basic level

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.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Lancaster

LA1 4RP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Qualifictions

Essential

• Health and Care Professions Council registered Occupational Therapist.
• Diploma or Degree in Occupational Therapy approved by the College of OT, UK

Desirable

• Computer qualification e.g. European Computer Driving License (ECDL)
• Membership of the British Association of Occupational Therapists.

Experience

Essential

• Comprehensive experience at under graduate level of the core competencies within Occupational Therapy.

Desirable

• OT practice placement experience or post registration work experience in an acute hospital and/or community setting as an OT, achieving knowledge and skills applicable to this post.

Skills, Ability & Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of occupational therapy assessment, observation, evaluation and reporting skills.
• Ability to deal with information sensitively, professionally and confidentially.
• Ability to work single handed with individuals/groups of patients with access to guidance from an experienced B6, B7 OT colleague either at base or by telephone.
• Effective personal organisational skills.
• Understanding of team dynamics.
• Basic computer skills e.g. word processing, email and internet skills.
• Evidence of written communication skills in English sufficient to communicate effectively with patients to gain consent and explain treatment interventions.

Desirable

• Knowledge of current evidence based practice in OT.
• Competent skills in risk assessment and risk management.

Personal Qualities

Essential

• To demonstrate flexibility in approach to work patterns and the ability to work across different sites/bases/locations.
• Ability to participate in manual handling tasks and therapeutic handling, using skills developed through practice, including dexterity, coordination and physical effort, during OT interventions and the use of specialist tools and materials and installation of equipment.
• Ability to support effective teamworking.
• Ability to demonstrate emotional intelligence.
• Ability to meet the physical/ psychological requirements of the post.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Furness General Hospital

Dalton lane

Barrow-in-Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details on the advertised position and the principal job duties/responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification found under the supporting documents section. Additional information about the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay can be accessed on our website.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Care Certificate with Evidence of completion of MSW Level 2 and level 3 competencies or willingness to work towards level 3.

Desirable

• Experience of working with new-born infants Experience of working shift patterns Customer care experience

education and qualifications

Essential

• 5 GCSE's Grade C/5 including English and Maths or equivalent qualification

Desirable

• NVQ 3

Skills, ability and knowledge

Essential

• Basic computer /IT skills Ability to perform physiological observations on adults. Have a sympathetic/sensitive approach and be able to speak effectively to staff, colleagues and patients. Able to listen effectively Ability to present factual information and refer questions to others where appropriate. Ability to use own initiative requiring minimum supervisionAbility to work within a multidisciplinary team Ability to prioritise Carry out clinical interventions as delegated by the multi professional team and as agreed by local protocols Able to perform a wide range of duties Able to understand and comply with detailed procedures Ability to deal competently with conflict and complaints Able to deal with and manage confidential information

Desirable

• Competent in venepuncture Knowledge of NHS/ hospital systems Understanding of how to follow a care plan. Understand the rationale for risk assessments

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.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster Infirmary

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person SpecificationEssential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Basic IT skills
• A caring and patient-focused approach

• Previous experience in a GP practice, NHS, or healthcare setting
• Knowledge of care navigation/signposting
• Experience using clinical systems (e.g. EMIS)

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Basic IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, clinical systems)
• A caring and patient-focused approach

Desirable

• Previous experience in a GP practice, NHS, or healthcare setting
• Knowledge of care navigation/signposting
• Experience using clinical systems (e.g. EMIS)

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Brook Lane Surgery

Address

233a Brook Lane

Sarisbury Green

Southampton

Hampshire

SO31 7DQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Children's Nurse or Registered midwife or Registered Nurse

Desirable

• Mentoring/ Assessing Qualification
• Qualification in Speciality
• Newborn Life support

Experience

Essential

• Relevant pre-registration experience of working with babies and children.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience of establishing effective communication

Skills ability and Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrable appropriate skills in nursing for babies and children
• Basic life support skills
• Able to respond rapidly to emergency situations
• Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care
• Able to work as an effective team member
• Able to prioritise and manage time effectively.
• Able to maintain accurate documentation
• Basic IT skills
• Willingness to advance competencies

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Furness General Hospital

Dalton Lane

Barrow in Furness

LA14 4LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Good basic education to GCSE level or equivalent - Including numeracy & literacy
• Willing to work towards NVQ 2 and BTEC - Pharmacy services

Desirable

• Willing to work towards NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services

Experience

Desirable

• Experience in hospital or community pharmacy

Skills, ability and knowledge

Essential

• Good communication skills, written / oral
• Basic computer experience/keyboard skills
• Attention to detail
• Accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Team player
• Ability to work alone
• Reliable, Honest, trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Ability to work a designated shift pattern inline with the trusts 7 day working policy
• Ability to travel as required

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.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust

Address

Royal Lancaster Hospital

Ashton Road

Lancaster

LA1 4RP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of theMedical Receptionist. There may occasionally be a requirement to carry out other duties depending on workload, operational needs, and staffing levels.

Primary Responsibilities

• Receive and process correspondence from hospitals, external healthcare providers, and other agencies.
• Scan and upload documents onto theEMISclinical system, ensuring accurate patient record management.
• Review and appropriately allocate documents withinEMIS, forwarding them to the relevant clinician for review and action.
• Initiate and respond to requests from patients, practice staff, and external healthcare agencies in a professional and timely manner.
• Photocopy and prepare documentation as required by clinicians and practice staff.
• Provide cover for colleagues during periods of absence to ensure continuity of service.
• Accurately input patient information and updates intoEMISwhere required.
• Manage and resolve patient queries efficiently, escalating issues where appropriate.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient reception environment at all times.
• Support the clinical team with day-to-day operational tasks as required.
• Complete tasks relating to patient results, correspondence, and clinical letters where appropriate.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in managing changing workloads and priorities to ensure the smooth operation of the practice.
• UseEMISand other digital systems effectively for patient record management, appointment scheduling, and internal communication.

Secondary Responsibilities

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Medical Receptionist may also be required to:

• Maintain and monitor the practice appointment system usingEMIS.
• Process appointment requests received in person, by telephone, and via online systems.
• Answer incoming telephone calls and direct them appropriately or deal with enquiries where possible.
• Signpost patients to the appropriate healthcare professional or NHS service.
• Support practice audits and administrative reviews as directed by management.
• Process incoming electronic communications and documents where required.
• Scan and attach patient-related documentation accurately to patient records withinEMIS.
• Carry out opening and closing procedures in accordance with the practice rota and operational requirements.

No agencies or canvassers. We are managing this recruitment directly.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent;
• GCSE Mathematics & English (C or above);
• AMSPAR Receptionists Qualification;
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care;

Experience

Essential

• Experience working on EMIS or System One
• Experience working with the general public.

Desirable

• Experience in administrative duties;
• Experience working in a health care setting;

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Management Solutions Ltd

Address

Exmoor Surgery

Exmoor Street

London

Uinted Kingdom

W10 6DZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description.

If you need any further information, please feel free to contact the Practice Manager (Jessica Morris).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experince of working in a healthcare setting / GP surgery

Desirable

• Experince of managing data in a GP surgery

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C (Level 4) or above

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social care

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Bilsthorpe Surgery

Address

35 Mickledale Lane

Bilsthorpe

Newark

Nottinghamshire

NG22 8QB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.bilsthorpesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities:

• In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health
• Providing counselling and health education
• Referring to other care providers as appropriate
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
• Collecting data for audit purposes
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
• Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
• In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Other Responsibilities

• Available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• Utilisation of clinical systems
• Undertake home visits when required
• Prescribe, refer, treat and advise patients as required
• Respond to clinical queries from the wider team
• Contribute to completion of the clinical task group
• Fair share of clinical administration, including tasks, bloods, and other general duties
• Complete medical reports as and when required
• Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements
• Delivering enhanced services
• Provide support to the clinical team including being available to the wider practice team when required
• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection and health and safety
• Other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time

Person Specification

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Excellent medical knowledge.
• Communication skills.
• Strong listening skills.
• Ability to work as part of a large team.
• Willingness and ability to handle uncertainty and conflicting demands.
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
• Ability to stay calm while working under pressure.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Willingness to develop entrepreneurial and business skills.
• Counselling skills including active listening and a non-judgemental approach.
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to manage change.
• Problem solving skills.

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

Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]

Address

Tennant Street Medical Practice

Tennant Street

Stockton-on-Tees

Teesside

TS18 2AT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will:

Make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely manner

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols

Providing counselling and health education

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate

On a rotational basis, undertake on-call surgery

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Collecting data for audit purposes

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care, including participating in all aspects of QOF, QIF and all enhanced services

Other responsibilities within the practice

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety

A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice

Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation

Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records

Contributing to the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data

Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate

Participate in the educational and training events of the practice

Participation in an annual individual performance review and appraisal within the practice, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development

Take responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work

Prepare and complete the revalidation process and external annual peer appraisal

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT) within 2 years Vocational Training Certificate or certificate of equivalence National Performers List registration Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)

Experience

Essential

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) Clear, polite telephone manner Effective time management Ability to work as a team member and autonomously Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

Desirable

• EMIS/Docman user skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a primary care environment Experience of continued professional development Experience of clinical audit and managing outcomes General understanding of the GMS contract

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

Orchard Surgery

Address

Orchard Surgery

Knypersley Road

Stoke-on-trent

ST6 8HY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

OneMedical Group is seeking a Salaried General Practitioner to support our Milton Keynes practices at Whitehouse Surgery, Brooklands Health Centre and Neath Hill Health Centre.

This is a flexible, city-wide role designed to provide clinical support across our three Milton Keynes sites according to service needs. There is no fixed site allocation or established working pattern, offering variety and the opportunity to work with different teams and patient communities.

You will only be required to work from one site per day. Your Role As a Salaried GP, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred primary care, working collaboratively within a well-established multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities will include:

• Delivering safe, effective and evidence-based care through a mix of face-to-face, telephone and home visit consultations.
• Managing both routine and urgent primary care presentations.
• Supporting patients with long-term and complex health conditions.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of clinical services and patient outcomes.
• Supporting the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure patients are cared for at the right time, by the right clinician.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring compliance with professional and organisational standards.

What We're Looking For :

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Fully registered with the GMC and included on the Performers List, or having recently completed CCT and awaiting inclusion/registration.
• Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Excellent communicators with strong clinical decision-making skills.
• Adaptable and comfortable working across multiple practice locations.
• Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced GPs and newly qualified GPs. What we can offer You'll be part of a supportive local team, working closely with a diverse and skilled Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). You'll benefit from guidance and resources provided by our NHS Services Leadership Team and Central Support Centre.

Why join us? Our Benefits;

• 15 minute for face-to-face appointments
• NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution
• 30 days (6 weeks / 240 hours) annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata if part-time)
• Indemnity cover
• Extra days leave for work anniversary each year
• 10% of weekly hours set aside for continuing professional development time
• 5 days study leave per annum (pro rata for part time)
• Participation in OneMedcial Group's refer a friend scheme
• Eye care scheme - free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to NHS Discounts

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
• Inclusion on the NHS Performers List, or recently completed CCT and awaiting inclusion/registration

Experience

Essential

• Experience of delivering safe, effective and patient-centred primary care
• Experience of managing routine and urgent primary care presentations
• Experience of supporting patients with long-term and complex health conditions
• Experience of working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Experience of maintaining accurate clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards

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

OneMedicalGroup

Address

Whitehouse Health Clinic, Dorset Way, Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

MK8 1EQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

In order to ensure the smooth running of the service, the post holder will:

• Participate inregular on-call commitments for acute General Medicine at St Peters, on a full-shift rota.
• Provide both in-patient and out-patient care for patients in accordance with the Trusts contractual obligations.
• Participate in the supervision and training of junior medical staff and offer guidance and advice to the wider MDT
• Maintain accurate record keeping for every patient seen and communication made with General Practitioners and other agencies
• Keep up to date in advances in current knowledge and practice
• Work with and implement service policies, guidelines and protocols
• Participate in Trust training programmes to improve the quality of service provision.
• Work within and demonstrate an understanding of the Clinical Governance agenda.
• Conduct or participate in regular audit projects
• Undertake other duties as may be considered reasonable and appropriate.
• Attend and participate in staff and group meetings as required

The post holder will provide support to less experienced medical staff and nursing staff and be approachable when sought to provide advice on the clinic floor.

The post holder is expected to liaise with his/her colleagues in providing internal cover for Annual leave and sick leave and this may require some flexibility in the post holders hours.

You must have wide experience in General (Internal) Medicine and be comfortable in the initial assessment and on-going treatment of acutely ill adult medical patients with a wide variety of pathology. You will work under Consultant supervision and within a dedicated team at all times. As a hospital and a major secondary centre, we offer a large variety of sub-specialty services providing an excellent learning environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Further Training

Essential

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Full MRCP (UK) at the time of application
• GMC Registration

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of experience in a range of acute medical specialties, with experience of managing patients on unselected medical take during core training or equivalent

Clinical Skills - clinical knowledge & expertise

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate awareness of the basics of managing acute medical conditions, including emergencies, inpatients and outpatients; oAppropriate knowledge base, and ability to apply sound clinical judgement to problems; oProficiency in a range of medical procedures (as defined by the core curriculum) as an indication of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Able to work without direct supervision where appropriate oAble to prioritise clinical need oAble to maximise safety and minimise risk
• Must be able to demonstrate, in relation to patients, visitors, colleagues and other individuals connected with the Trust and NHS: oNHS Constitution oTrust vision, values and strategic objectives oYou have knowledge & awareness of diversity and human rights as appropriate to your role
• Able to communicate effectively to ensure high standards of care, treatment, service or support as appropriate to your role, oPatient facing roles -be able to understand an individual's communication, physical & emotional needs; recognise their needs and preferences

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

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Peter's Hospital UEC

Guildford Road

CHERTSEY

KT160PZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Phlebotomy (taking blood samples)
• Blood pressure checks
• ECGs
• NHS Health Checks
• Routine health screening
• Chronic disease monitoring support
• Administering B12 injections, Shingles, Pneumococcal and flu vaccinations (if appropriately trained)
• Assisting with minor surgery and clinics
• Maintaining clinical equipment and stock
• Updating patient records accurately on the clinical system
• Supporting the nursing team and GPs as required
• Promoting health education and wellbeing

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification)

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in a General Practice or Primary Care setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good organisational and time-management skills
• IT skills and ability to use clinical systems (training provided)
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and data protection
• Commitment to undertake additional training to meet the requirements of the role of a Healthcare Assistant in General Practice

Desirable

• Phlebotomy, ECG, and vaccination experience.
• Understanding of infection control, health and safety, and safeguarding procedures

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.

Employer details

Employer name

SSP Health

Address

Claire House Surgery

Phoenix Way

Lower Ince

Wigan

WN3 4NW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.ssphealth.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A good standard of general education
• NVQ Level 2 in administration or equivalent qualification/experience

Desirable

• ECDL
• Word processing qualification (e.g. RSA 2, or equivalent experience)

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team member without direct supervision
• Flexible approach to the needs of the service including working at other sites when required

Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of confidentiality involved with post
• Knowledge of a range of administrative processes
• welsh language essential

Desirable

• Knowledge of medical terminology

Skills

Essential

• Ability to input information onto a computer system with speed and accuracy
• Ability to deal with a number of different tasks simultaneously
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of staff both verbally and in writing
• Ability to deal with issues on the spot

Desirable

• Shorthand skills

Experience

Essential

• Experience of using Microsoft office packages
• Experience of working in a busy reception or office environment
• Experience of dealing with the public on the phone and face to face
• Ability to work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment

Desirable

• Experience of using an IT system (e.g. EMIS, Oracle, WPAS)
• Experience of working in a GP surgery or an NHS office environment

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

hwb iechyd cybi

Ucheldre Avenue

Holyhead

LL65 1RA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

CLINICAL ROLE:

The post-holder will:

1. Make professionally autonomous decisions for which he/she is accountable.

1. Deliver Immunisation & Cervical Smear programme for the practice

1. Be competent in dressings, suture removal and treatment of simple wounds and wound care.

1. Manage Chronic Disease e.g. Diabetes, CHD, within training competencies

1. Provide safe, evidence-based, cost-effective, individualised patient care.

1. Offer a holistic service to patients and their families, developing where appropriate an on-going plan of care/support, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care.

1. Promote health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education, screening and therapeutic communication skills.

1. Refer patients directly to other services/agencies as appropriate.

1. Work with nursing, medical and health care assistant colleagues to ensure that National Service Frameworks (e.g. Coronary Heart Disease/Older People/ Diabetes /Mental Health) are being delivered.

1. Contribute to the practice achieving its quality targets to sustain the high standards of patient care and service delivery.

1. Be aware of and contribute to planning and delivery of practice-based commissioning.

1. Carry out audits and complete patient summaries.

1. Assess, plan, provide and evaluate nursing care to meet the care needs of individuals and groups in the practice population.

1. Assess, diagnose and treat specific diseases in accordance with agreed medical/nursing protocols.

1. Provide direct access to specialist nursing care for undifferentiated patients within the practice population.

1. Undertake diagnostic, health screening, health surveillance and therapeutic interventions within a broader health promotion/public health strategy.

The post-holder will:

1. Chair Customer Care, Clinical and any other meetings as required by the practice.

1. Promote a learning environment for patients, nurses and other health professionals.

1. Contribute to the planning and implementation of the teaching for existing staff, such as medical students, PN students, GP registrars, Health Care Assistants, within the Practice.

The post-holder will:

1. Promote evidence-based practice through the use of the latest research-based guidelines and the development of practice-based research.

1. Maintain their professional registration.

1. Participate in continuing professional development opportunities to ensure that up-to-date evidence-based knowledge and competence in all aspects of the role is maintained.

1. Work within the latest NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

1. Record accurate consultation data in patients records in accordance with the latest NMC guidance and other pertinent standards.

1. Keep up to date with pertinent health-related policy and work with the practice team to consider the impact and strategies for implementation.

1. Work collaboratively with colleagues within and external to the practice.

1. Pro-actively promote the role of the PN within the Practice, and externally to key stakeholders and agencies.

The post-holder will:

1. Encourage and develop teamwork within the practice.

1. Participate in multi-disciplinary protocol and Patient Group Directions development.

1. Help the practice operate in a cost-effective manner.

1. Identify and manage nursing care risks on a continuing basis.

1. Participate in practice meetings and practice management meetings, reporting progress as required.

1. Participate in audits and inspections as appropriate.

1. Ensure that all Practice Policies are fully implemented

1. Maintain necessary Occupational health records for clinical staff.

1. Support, Manager and Train the practice Healthcare Assistants.

1. Undertake personal development courses designed to support the role of Managers.

1. Identify and support practice development plans.

1. Provide effective and dynamic leadership and management skills by organising and leading a multi disciplinary team.

1. As a clinical expert, be able to advise on educational opportunities that will facilitate the development and support of their specialist knowledge and skills to ensure the development of clinical practice.

1. Recognise the development needs of others and provide appraisal and clinical supervision.

1. Support clinicians as a mentor/preceptor in personal and professional development plans.

1. Develop and guide learners in their education programmes as a mentor or preceptor.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 1-5 Years relevant post registration experience
• Practice Nurse Qualification
• NMC Nurse Registration

Desirable

• Non - Medical Prescribing Qualification or the willingness to work towards this
• First Contact Course

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

First 4 Health Group - Stratford Village Surgery

Address

E7 Health

121 Woodgrange Road

Forest Gate

London

E7 0EP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.first4healthgroup.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Dispenser or Trainee Dispenser to join our friendly dispensing team. Experience in a dispensing environment is desirable; however, comprehensive training and support will be provided for the right candidate.

This varied role combines patient interaction, dispensing duties, stock management and medicines governance. You will play an important role in ensuring patients receive safe, accurate and timely access to their medication while working closely with clinicians and colleagues across the practice.

The successful candidate will be organised, detail-focused and committed to providing excellent patient care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education, including GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 or above or equivalent and GCSE English grade C/4 or above or equivalent.

Desirable

• NVQ2 Pharmacy Service Skills qualification
• ECDL or CLAIT qualification

Experience

Essential

• The successful candidate will be able to describe experience of being respectful to colleagues and customers alike, as well as being empathetic, patient and an active listener.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritise are essential.

Desirable

• Experience in a customer or patient-facing role would be an advantage.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Redlands Primary Care

Address

Redlands Primary Care

The Surgery, The Bury

Thorverton

EXETER

EX5 5NT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Drs. Sinha, Folorunsho, Wilson & Kumar

Kingsway Medical Centre, Kingsway, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 2LS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Medical Receptionist

Reports to: Reception Team Leader/Practice Manager

Location: Kingsway Medical Centre, Billingham

Job Summary

The medical reception team are the first point of contact and represent the practice whether on the telephone or face to face; the receptionist must respond in a friendly, helpful and professional manner at all times. To provide administrative assistance to the practice team and carry out a variety of administrative tasks unique to general practice.

Main duties of Receptionist role:

Care navigation/signpost patients to the most appropriate service

Ensure all telephone calls are answered in a timely manner.

Manage appointment requests telephone/F2F/e.consultations/home visits

Ensure efficient processing of pathology samples from safe collection to distribution of results internally and accurately notifying patients of the results.

Action requests for repeat prescriptions on the clinical computer system according to the prescribing protocol and ensure that they are ready for collection by the patient within 48 hours.

Manage communication into the practice, ensuring accuracy of detail and prompt appropriate action.

Scanning of patient related documentation and attaching scanned documents to patients' healthcare records

Promote health campaigns to appropriate high-risk patients i.e., the annual flu vaccination campaign

Involvement in patient recall

Open and secure premises.

Chaperone duties

COMPETENCIES

An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality

Keep up to date with and apply practice policies, standards and guidelines.

To attend any required training

To work flexibly within the practice opening hours as directed by the Reception Team Leader/Practice Manager

To carry out other duties appropriate to the position of Medical Receptionist

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Proven customer service skills in direct contact with public
• Experience of working in a team
• Experience of working on own initiative

Desirable

• Experience of dealing with people in a health and social care setting
• Six months experience as a Medical receptionist in a general practice
• Experience of using a medical software i.e., SystmOne
• Experience of signposting or care navigation
• Experience of eRD
• Experience of EPS

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

Desirable

• Amspar Medical Receptionist Certificate

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Kingsway Medical Centre

Address

Kingsway Medical Centre

Kingsway

Billingham

Cleveland

TS23 2LS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Primary Duties & Areas of Responsibility

Clinical Role

To provide general and specific health screening to the practice population, in line with agreed protocols and reference to the General Practitioner, where necessary.

Make professionally autonomous decisions for which they are accountable and provide safe, evidence based patient care.

Be responsible for managing clinics and carrying out associated tasks including the following: Cytology, travel vaccinations, ECGs, peak flow readings, venepuncture, management of long term conditions, routine, travel and childhood immunisations, chaperoning patients who are being examined by another clinician, urine testing, dietary advice, anaphylaxis and CPR.

Make appropriate referrals to other members of the primary, community and secondary care teams.

Deliver specialist primary nurse led service, including chronic disease management (including for all areas of QOF, the requirements of the Universal offer and the standard PCN direct enhanced service).

Administer child and adult immunisations and vaccinations in accordance with national and local programmes. Be competent in anaphylaxis and resuscitation techniques. Ensuring safe storage, rotation and disposals of vaccines and drugs and that adequate stock levels are maintained

Provide support and chaperoning to the doctors for minor surgery, specialist contraception and other procedures.

Promote health and well being, giving general education advice on diet, contraception, smoking chronic disease management, exercise etc

Contribute to the practice achieving its GMS contract obligations including quality, organisational and access targets. Working within the requirements of the CQC.

Maintain accurate records according to NMC rules.

Ensure all data protection requirements are met when gathering, recording and storing patient data.

Liaise and maintain good working relationships with all members of the practice team.

Be flexible and provide clinical cover for sessions in extended hours and contribute towards meeting the extended access requirements.

Teaching & Mentoring Role

Promote a learning environment for patients, nurses and other health professionals.

To mentor nursing associates and Healthcare Assistants

Ensure that health updates, alerts, policies and relevant newsletters are accessed and acted on, where necessary.

Professional Role

Attend and contribute to relevant internal and external meetings as required including practice clinical meetings, nurse team meetings and clinical supervision meetings.

Promote evidence based practice through use of the latest research based guidelines.

Monitor the effectiveness or their own clinical practice through quality assurance strategies such as the use of peer audit and review.

Maintain professional registration.

Work within the latest NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

Work collaboratively with colleagues both internally and externally.

Leadership

Develop and keep protocols and procedures up to date, based on up to date guidance and regulations.

Participate in audits and inspections as required.

As part of the nursing team ensure all appropriate practice policies are fully implemented.

Promotes effective communication, relationships and team working within the practice.

Provides clinical educational advice to support development of the team and range of services provided.

Partake in clinical supervision for own development purposes and in order to develop the nursing staff.

Health and Safety

Be aware of national standards for infection controls standard and follow best practice guidelines.

Responsible for the correct and safe management of handling specimens and handling and disposing of sharps.

Keeping own work areas and patient areas clean and sterile.

Follow waste management and spillage procedures.

Demonstrate due regard for the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.

Any other duties which are appropriate to the role.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• At least 3 years experience as a practice nurse
• Able to be instrumental in ensuring standards are met eg infection control, cold chain etc

Desirable

• Experiences of supporting team members
• Experience of working to protocols and procedures

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified to degree level - RGN level 1

Desirable

• Cytology
• Childhood immunisations
• Diabetes and respiratory training

Personal qualities

Essential

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively Understands and committed to a caring approach.
• Good team player
• Adaptable to change and able to reflect and act constructively to feedback.
• Flexible to meet the needs of the practice

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 Hollies Medical Practice

Address

Tamworth Health Centre

Upper Gungate

Tamworth

Staffs

B79 7EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full job description is attached which lists all the main duties of the role and working environment. You can also find the person specification within the Job Description

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Essential

• Qualifications in JD

Desirable

• Years of Experience

Skills

Essential

• Advanced specialist Skills

Desirable

• Effective communication

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital, Brunel Building

Bristol

BS10 5NB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.

Clinical Responsibilities

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery/telephone consultations, on-call duties, queries, occasional visits, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, medical reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health

Providing counselling and health education

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions whilst consulting and signing off on EPR

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Contributing to the attainment of all quality indicators (QoF) and any local or national initiative that the practice takes part in

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal clinical duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Other Responsibilities within the Organisation

Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, eg prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety

A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice

Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation

Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records

Contributing to the Read-Coding of patient data to ensure the patient record is accurate and complete.

Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Included in this is any mandatory internal and external training required.

. Following all the protocols and policies as listed on our inhouse Teamnet platform, which includes all training required and useful topic pages to assist in your pathways of patients.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registered
• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Inclusion on the Performers List
• MPS/MDUS/MDDUS membership
• DBS Enhanced Check

Experience

Essential

• Worked with in a GP Practice/Under GP training Scheme

Desirable

• Wide range of clinical experience

Ability/Skills

Essential

• *Able to demonstrate clinical ability and work independently, but willing to seek timely assistance from colleagues when appropriate.
• *Good communication skills on all levels.
• *Capacity to adjust behaviour & language as appropriate to needs of differing situations.
• *Able to establish good working relationships with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• *Contribute to/participate in peer support group.
• *Capacity to organise information/time effectively in a planned manner.
• *Capacity to recognise own limitations and develop appropriate coping mechanisms.

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

Village Surgery

Address

Gillet Road

Talbot Village

Poole

Dorset

BH12 5BF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.villagesurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

General Medical Practitioner working in a Primary Care Network

Employer: North Staffordshire GP Federation

Location: Newcastle South PCN

This role involves working across all five of our practice sites on a set rotational rota. The successful candidate will be required to travel between locations as part of their working week. Mileage expenses will be reimbursed in line with the organisation's mileage policy.

Hours of work: up to 37.5 hours

Salary: As per Network Contract DES (6 clinical sessions plus 0.66 CPD - £10500 per session)

Main tasks/overview of responsibilities:

• In accordance with the PCN rota, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing/authorising repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
• Providing counselling and health education.
• Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
• Collecting data for audit purposes.
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
• Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.
• The post holder will be required to visit patients during surgery time in an emergency if clinically indicated.
• The post holder will undertake a fair percentage of On Call sessions per week as allocated on the practice rota as required and participate in the PCN Enhanced Service hours (Monday to Friday 6:30pm to 8pm and Saturday 9am to 5pm).
• The post holder will undertake fair share of home visiting sessions per week as allocated.

Training/Meetings

• Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate.
• Participate positively and actively in clinical and practice meetings.
• The PCN and Practices have a strong ethos around training and development of others, therefore the successful candidate will be willing and able to support medical students, and other training roles.
• Patient Management.
• Create opportunities to address patients care needs in the most expedient way, taking into account that continuity of care and access to services are often in direct conflict.
• Encourage patients to be aware of the service pressures within primary care and to manage their expectations of what we can realistically deliver in a manner that is fair and proportionate for all care priorities.
• Make improved use of the telephone and other technologies. Encourage patients to rely on face- to-face consultation only where there is a clinical need to do so.
• Communicate and reassure patients of the need to offer alternative care options where appropriate and safe to do so.
• To immediately highlight any concerns you may have in respect of safety or quality of patient care to the Clinical Director/Practice Partners/PCN Manager.

Confidentiality

• In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
• In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.
• Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data.

Health & Safety

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include:

• Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines.
• Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
• Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
• Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
• Reporting potential risks identified.

Equality and Diversity

• Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
• Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
• Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.
• Acting in a way that recognizes the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation.
• Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
• Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights.

Personal/Professional Development

• Develops and maintains up to date personal development plan and professional portfolio for purposes of annual individual performance review, appraisal and revalidation.
• Is able to develop own knowledge and clinical practice to meet objectives and changes in service.
• Manage own time, workload and resources effectively.
• To provide education and training to other staff and Registrars as appropriate.
• Operate a high standard of probity.
• A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.

Quality

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:

• Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
• Work to practice protocols.
• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
• Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
• Effectively manage own time, workload and resources.

Communication

The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

• Communicate effectively with other team members.
• Be familiar in all mediums of communications such as email, tasks, telephone etc.
• Communicate effectively with patients and carers.
• Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly.
• Communicate effectively to outside agencies.
• Communicate clearly with their lead GP.

Contribution to the Implementation of Services

The post holder will:

• Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance.
• Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work.
• Participate in audit where appropriate.

General

This job description reflects the current situation. It is subject to review and updating in the light of changing service needs. Details may be changed in consultation with the role holder and/or reviewed at their annual appraisal. Job descriptions are not designed to be all-inclusive although they will, as far as practicable, be a reasonably accurate and understandable specification of duties. The nature of our organisation demands a flexible approach in order to provide efficient and modern services to our patients. This job description may be amended by North Staffordshire GP Federation and you may be required to carry out additional or other duties as may be reasonably required.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge and understanding of triage.
• Appropriate level of primary care experience.
• Newly Qualified General Practitioner with under 2 years from qualification.
• Experience of ICB initiatives.
• Knowledge of clinical governance.
• Knowledge of Quality and Outcomes Framework.
• A good understanding of Patient Choice.
• Experience of medicines management.
• Potential to cope with stressful situations.

Desirable

• An understanding of GP commissioning.

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

• Adaptable and open to new situations and changes. Understanding and relating to patients' feelings and concerns.
• Respectful and polite in interactions.
• Showing kindness and care towards patients. Confident in decision-making and actions.
• Effective at planning and structuring tasks.
• Able to perform well under pressure and meet deadline.
• Committed and reliable in teamwork.
• Taking initiative to identify and tackle tasks independently.
• Self-motivated to achieve personal and professional goals.
• Maintaining confidentiality with sensitive information.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Meets DBS reference standards and has a clear criminal record, in line with the law on spent convictions.
• Willingness to work flexible hours when required to meet work demands.
• Champion of equality and valuing diversity.
• Always operates in line with Confidentiality and Data Protection Act.
• Working flexibly and prioritising competing demands on time to ensure agreed deadlines are met and organisational effectiveness within limited hours available.
• PCN as a whole within the constraints of limited resources and different ways of working.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to work as a be part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• IT skills MS Office, Internet etc able to competently use all basic IT software.
• Flexible and a good timekeeper.
• Good telephone skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Detail-Oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable

• Knowledge of General Practice Clinical Systems such as EMIS and SystemOne

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified General Practitioner.
• Full GMC Registration to practice as a GP.
• Inclusion on Performers List as a GP Performer.
• Eligibility for Medical Indemnity Membership.

Desirable

• Commitment to professional development.
• MRCGP

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

North Staffordshire GP Federation

Address

Newcastle South PCN

Newcastle-under-Lyme and surrounding areas

Newcastle-under-Lyme

ST5 2BQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

In accordance with the Practice timetable, the post-holder will undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, home visits, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, reviewing results and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCGP

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

Victoria Gardens Surgery

Address

Victoria Gardens Surgery

Victoria Gardens

Neath

West Glamorgan

SA11 1HW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job title:General Practitioner

Location:Mollison Way Surgery

Salary:Up to £108,500 FTE depending on experience

Hours:6 sessions per week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)

Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.

At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE.

Caring

We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.

Ambitious

Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.

Resourceful

Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.

Excellence

We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.

As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:

• To deliver high quality clinical care to the patients registered and attending the GP surgery and to work closely with the clinical leads and local practice team to support the delivery of the surgeries operational plan.
• You will strive to maintain qualify within the practice ensuring participation in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in qualify health outcomes through audit and the Quality and Outcomes Framework and contributing to the practice achieving other qualify standards to include CQC standards.
• To provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with the total triage model. This will include consultation sessions (both in person and by video), telephone triage, correspondence, results, medication reviews and prescription signing and other clinical administration,safeguarding lead, medicals, reports, home visits, surgery meetings and on-call (excluding out of hours).
• To adhere to the highest personal and professional standards as set out by the GMC and to put individual patient care as your priority.
• Working with the Practice Manager and site clinical lead to support the development, delivery and review of the surgery action plan including list growth, patient satisfaction levels, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource profile and cost management.

What we look for in new colleagues:

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work.
• An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience.
• Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services.
• Sound knowledge of QOF, LCS, DES, CQUINs and use of appropriate coding.
• Ideally have a working knowledge of clinical systems such as SystmOne or EMISweb.

How well support you:

• Annual salary of up to £108,500 depending on experience and £11,000 per session for newly qualified GPs.
• Full indemnity cover.
• Six weeks annual leave and one week study leave pro rata.
• Support for SPIN fellowship applications.
• Support with a Tier 2 visa if required, subject to approval by the GMC and GP Performers List.
• Full financial and practical support to become F2 supervisor/GP Trainer with associated income benefits.
• The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop.
• Car benefit scheme specialising in electric vehicles.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans
• Discount cards.
• Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work. An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience.

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

Operose Health

Address

Operose Health

Harrow

HA8 5QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job title:General Practitioner

Location:Kings Road Medical Centre

Salary:£12,000 per annum per session

Hours:6 sessions per week; Mondays & Fridays (required) plus either Wednesday or Thursday

Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.

At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE.

Caring

We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.

Ambitious

Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.

Resourceful

Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.

Excellence

We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.

As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:

• To deliver high quality clinical care to the patients registered and attending the GP surgery and to work closely with the clinical leads and local practice team to support the delivery of the surgeries operational plan.
• You will strive to maintain qualify within the practice ensuring participation in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in qualify health outcomes through audit and the Quality and Outcomes Framework and contributing to the practice achieving other qualify standards to include CQC standards.
• To provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with the total triage model. This will include consultation sessions (both in person and by video), telephone triage, correspondence, results, medication reviews and prescription signing and other clinical administration,safeguarding lead, medicals, reports, home visits, surgery meetings and on-call (excluding out of hours).
• To adhere to the highest personal and professional standards as set out by the GMC and to put individual patient care as your priority.
• Working with the Practice Manager and site clinical lead to support the development, delivery and review of the surgery action plan including list growth, patient satisfaction levels, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource profile and cost management.

What we look for in new colleagues:

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work.
• An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience.
• Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services.
• Sound knowledge of QOF, LCS, DES, CQUINs and use of appropriate coding.
• Ideally have a working knowledge of clinical systems such as SystmOne or EMISweb.

How well support you:

• Annual salary of up to £112,500 depending on experience and £11,000 per session for newly qualified GPs.
• Full indemnity cover.
• Six weeks annual leave and one week study leave pro rata.
• Support for SPIN fellowship applications.
• Support with a Tier 2 visa if required, subject to approval by the GMC and GP Performers List.
• Full financial and practical support to become F2 supervisor/GP Trainer with associated income benefits.
• The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop.
• Car benefit scheme specialising in electric vehicles.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans
• Discount cards.
• Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work. An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience. Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services.

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

Operose Health

Address

Operose Health

London

SW10 0UD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job title:General Practitioner

Location:The Randolph Surgery

Salary:£11,500 per session per annum

Hours: 6 sessions per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Friday)

Help us to deliver great primary care by improving access, outcomes and patient experience.

At Operose Health, we delivery local primary care, at scale. It is our purpose to improve access, outcomes and patient experience. Our colleagues live our values and our empowered to be the best they can be for our patients, and each other because we CARE.

Caring

We listen and through compassion, understanding and a willingness to keep an open mind, we support and empower people to have a healthier future.

Ambitious

Through determination and our passion for transforming the patient experience, we continue to redefine and revolutionise the future of primary care.

Resourceful

Creative, agile, with a devotion for lifelong learning, we go above and beyond to improve the quality of our services.

Excellence

We strive to do the best we can do and be the best we can be for our patients, employees and NHS partners.

As a valued member of the Operose Health team, your key duties will include:

• To deliver high quality clinical care to the patients registered and attending the GP surgery and to work closely with the clinical leads and local practice team to support the delivery of the surgeries operational plan.
• You will strive to maintain qualify within the practice ensuring participation in clinical governance activity and contribute to the improvement in qualify health outcomes through audit and the Quality and Outcomes Framework and contributing to the practice achieving other qualify standards to include CQC standards.
• To provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with the total triage model. This will include consultation sessions (both in person and by video), telephone triage, correspondence, results, medication reviews and prescription signing and other clinical administration,safeguarding lead, medicals, reports, home visits, surgery meetings and on-call (excluding out of hours).
• To adhere to the highest personal and professional standards as set out by the GMC and to put individual patient care as your priority.
• Working with the Practice Manager and site clinical lead to support the development, delivery and review of the surgery action plan including list growth, patient satisfaction levels, QOF, enhanced services, KPI targets, resource profile and cost management.

What we look for in new colleagues:

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list and engaged in regular clinical work.
• An experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience.
• Clear commitment to delivering quality and patient focused services.
• Sound knowledge of QOF, LCS, DES, CQUINs and use of appropriate coding.
• Ideally have a working knowledge of clinical systems such as SystmOne or EMISweb.

How well support you:

• Annual salary of up to £112,500 depending on experience and £11,000 per session for newly qualified GPs.
• Full indemnity cover.
• Six weeks annual leave and one week study leave pro rata.
• Support for SPIN fellowship applications.
• Support with a Tier 2 visa if required, subject to approval by the GMC and GP Performers List.
• Full financial and practical support to become F2 supervisor/GP Trainer with associated income benefits.
• The benefits of working with an at scale provider of primary care means that we lots of opportunities for our colleagues to specialise and develop.
• Car benefit scheme specialising in electric vehicles.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Travel season ticket loans
• Discount cards.
• Employee wellbeing services including free yoga videos and employee wellbeing app.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current registration with GMC and NHS performers list, experienced doctor with GP accreditation - MRCGP examination or equivalent experience.

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

Operose Health

Address

Operose Health

Maida Vale

W9 1NH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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