Salaried GP

Job Description

About the practice:

Derby Road Health Centre is a large busy training practice in the heart of Nottingham, having a list size excess of 12k patients. They have a substantial, supportive and well established practice team and their GP’s are supported with ANP triage 4 days a week. They appreciate the importance of work life balance and promote a positive and supportive workplace.

Post holder requirements:

• Fulfil their share of Routine and Urgent appointments.
• Prescribe as per local & national guidelines
• Accept a share of visits – routine and emergency;
• Accept responsibility and time-manage completion of administration: letter, results, referrals, telephone calls and home visits;
• Accept and manage a share of queries relating to patients;
• Take responsibility for appropriate referrals (following local guidance and good medical practice) and administration pertaining to them,
• Meet targets for QOF as part of day to day role;
• Sign a share of repeat prescriptions each day ;
• Complete a share of child protection, insurance & DWP reports & medicals.
• Attend Mental Health Sections. This would be ideally carried out by the GP who knows the patient best, where possible, otherwise responsibility lies with the On Call doctor at the time when the call is received;
• Attend Child Protection reviews where appropriate (sessions will be backfilled with locum cover as necessary);
• Complete cremation forms and death certificates, bearing in mind that some GPs may not yet be able to complete Part 2 of the cremation form;
• Cover for colleagues in exceptional circumstances such as sudden illness, taking into account the individual doctor’s external commitments such as childcare.

Post holder benefits:

• NHS Pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee wellbeing

How to apply:

Please senc CV/Cover letter to Practice Business & HR Manager, Nikki Martin
Tel: 07727 007083