General Practitioner - North East Essex OOH
- Recruiter
- Care UK
- Location
- North East Essex
- Salary
- Competitive with benefits
- Posted
- 31 May 2017
- Closes
- 30 Jun 2017
- Ref
- HC05407
- Function
- GP, Salaried GP
- Sector
- NHS, Out of Hours
Job Summary
Working in an Out of Hours environment is both challenging and rewarding; it would suit a GP who has a flexible approach and patient centric mind set. This is an opportunity to develop your career portfolio. Care UK can provide flexible shifts to fit with your needs and lifestyle with a competitive package
As a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, the post holder will provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients and make timely decisions regarding future management. You will also provide a motivation and professional development to other healthcare staff, patients and carers whilst having active involvement in Clinical Governance.
Responsible To
Service Manager
Key Responsibilities
Duties will include:
Undertaking telephone triage and face to face assessments via an appointment booking system. Working with the management team, together with other members of staff, to maximise effective and efficient delivery of care to patients. When needs require you will work within a Primary Care setting during a session.
• Carrying out home visits.
• Ability to perform telephone triage, home visits & Primary Care Centre F2F assessments
Skills & Experience
To be successful in the this role you will :-
• Experience of working as a General Practitioner
• Willingness to provide mentoring and support to all other Clinicians where appropriate.
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Case management experience
• Supporting and leading innovation
• Timely record keeping.
• Excellent communication and listening skills both over the phone and face to face
• Inclusion in the GMC Register
• On a CCG Medical Performance List
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• An up to date understanding of modern primary care and its delivery out of hours
• GPVTS
We offer flexibility with the sessions you undertake, however we are looking in particular to cover the following times;
• Every other Thursday Clacton overnight GP shift (weeks 2 & 4)
• Friday ANP 2000-2359
• ANP Colchester Base Shifts on Saturday & Sunday 0800-1659
• Saturday ANP Colchester overnight
• ANP Clacton Base 1930-2359 Monday, Thursday & Friday
Qualifications
• MBChB.
• Current Resuscitation certificate
• Experience of Medical, Surgical, A&E, Mental Health and Paediatrics
• ATLS/ACLS
• Current HEP B immunity certificate
• Full membership of a medical indemnity organisation
Additional Information
Care UK is the largest independent provider of urgent care services in England incorporating out of hours, single point of access and referral management. We deliver excellent, high value patient care on behalf of the NHS for over eight million patients across England.
We are currently recruiting for a General Practitioner to join our team at the Out of Hours service in North East Essex Out Of Hours
For more information, please review http://www.careers.careuk.com
Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a CRB check.
At Care UK, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Applicants must have the right to work in the EU