Job summary

Job Summary

Following the release of ARRS funding forGPs, we are looking to expand our team by seeking to employ a newly qualifiedGeneral Practitioner.

We are seeking to recruit apositive, caring and self-motivated individual to take on the role and workacross our three Practice groups. Our practices have a strong ethos of support,mentoring and supervision, as experienced training practices.

We have a significant workforce in place which bringswonderful opportunities for in-house multi-disciplinary team working. We have acomplete Pharmacy Service, General Practice Assistants, a dedicated Care HomeVisiting Team, a Long-Term Conditions Housebound Visiting Team, PhysicianAssociates, Care Co-ordinators, Health and Wellbeing Coaches, SocialPrescribers and self-refer Physiotherapy

Main duties of the job

• Provide face to face and telephone consultations for routine and urgent care.
• Conduct patient home visits.
• Manage patient care within the Practices, including investigating and reviewing results, developing care plans and making the necessary referrals.
• Issue and signing repeat prescriptions, adhering to national and local guidelines.
• Administer and manage patient queries, test results, referral letters and any other duties as required in a timely manner.
• Make clear consultation notes and records using SystmOne
• Ensure safe, evidence based and cost-effective care in line with Practice disease management protocols and NICE guidelines.
• Independently prescribe medications within your scope of practice.
• Review and manage patient medications following the appropriate policies and local clinical guidelines.
• Work with our clinical and support teams in delivering holistic and patient centred care.
• Actively participate in MDT and care conference meetings as required.
• Participate in on-call duties if required.

About us

Five Towns PCN providesproactive and coordinated care to patients. We have a strong focus on healthpromotion and personalised care, supporting people to make informed decisionsabout their health and social care.

We are a dynamic, friendly andsupportive PCN with significant experience in training healthcare professionalsand offering new models of care utilising a diverse skill mix of professionals.We operate across the following practices :

Healthcare First

Kings Medical Practice

Castleford Medical Practice andPatience Lane Surgery

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details of the responsibilities of this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Desirable

Important Eligibility Criteria

Essential

Experience

Essential