As a salaried GP at MyHealth you will manage a caseload and deal with awide variety of health needs in a primary care setting, working individuallyand as a team to ensure a high standard of care for all registered andtemporary patients, as you carry out the associated clinical and administrativeduties. Thepost holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of dutiesincluding surgery consultation, telephone consultations and queries, visitingpatients at home, checking, and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing withqueries and clinical paperwork. Makingprofessional autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whetherself-referred or referred from other health care workers within theorganisation, whilst assessing the health care needs of patients withundifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Main duties of the job Complyingwith all legislation and local pathways applicable to practising medicine. Inaccordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will makehim/her-self availableto undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephoneconsultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signingrepeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports andcorrespondence in a timely fashion. Makingprofessional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whetherself-referred or referred from other health care workers within theorganisation. Conductingphysical examinations, tests or procedures to diagnose patients. Screeningpatients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness, helping thepractice maximise its QOF points and deliver enhanced services in line with theservice level agreements. Ensuringthat health data and full consultation records are entered on to the practicecomputer system accurately and contemporaneously. Inconsultation with patients and in line with current practice disease managementguidelines, developing care plans for health. Prescribingin accordance with the practice policy of shared prescribing and genericprescribing. Trainingand supervising junior doctors or other healthcare professionals. Ingeneral, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal dutiesand responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. About us We aim to deliver a comprehensive and high standard of healthcare. We have four NHS Health Care Centres serving approximately 18,900 patients across an area of over 200 square miles to the North East of York. MyHealth is committed to working in partnership with you to help maintain your health and wellbeing; keeping you as fit and as healthy as possible. We offer a wide range of services including access to information to help you manage your conditions, alongside a dedicated healthcare team. So we firmly believe that by working in partnership, together, youre healthier Job responsibilities Complyingwith all legislation and local pathways applicable to practising medicine. Inaccordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will makehim/her-self availableto undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephoneconsultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signingrepeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports andcorrespondence in a timely fashion. Makingprofessional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whetherself-referred or referred from other health care workers within theorganisation. Assessingthe health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed.problems. Conductingphysical examinations, tests or procedures to diagnose patients. Makingrecommendations for lifestyle changes to improve the patients quality of life. Screeningpatients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness, helping thepractice maximise its QOF points and deliver enhanced services in line with theservice level agreements. Ensuringthat health data and full consultation records are entered on to the practicecomputer system accurately and contemporaneously. Usingthe computerised templates as an accurate means of recording health data inrelation to individual patients. Inconsultation with patients and in line with current practice disease managementguidelines, developing care plans for health. Supportthe work of the practice in any new initiatives introduced by the ICB. Compilingand issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions. Prescribingin accordance with the practice policy of shared prescribing and genericprescribing. Trainingand supervising junior doctors or other healthcare professionals. Takean active approach to CPD and developing knowledge. Ingeneral, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal dutiesand responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Other Responsibilities within the Organisation: Awareness of and compliance with all relevantPractice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health andsafety. A commitment to life-long learning and audit toensure evidence-based best practice. Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinicalstandard setting within the organisation. Contributing to the development of computer-basedpatient records. Contributing to the summarising of patient recordsand Read-Coding patient data. Attending training and events organised by thePractice or other agencies, where appropriate. Alert other team members to issues of quality andrisk. Assess own performance and take accountability forown actions, either directly or under supervision. Contribute to the effectiveness of the team byreflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improveand enhance the teams performance. Work effectively with individuals in other agenciesto meet patient's needs. Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Participate in audit where appropriate. Communicate effectively with other team members. Communicate effectively with patients and carers. Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods ofcommunication and respond accordingly. Person Specification Experience

Experience of working in primary care in an area with significant health problems Understanding current NHS policies Development of areas of clinical expertise Experience of audit and improving care for patient Understanding the role of medical services in a wider public health agenda Knowledge of the demographic characteristics that affect health and health care in the area Understanding local referral pathways

Qualifications

MBBS or equivalent medical degree Full registration with GMC Certification of Completion of Training (JCPTGP/PMETB) Inclusion on Performers List Evidence of a commitment to on-going personal & professional development MRCGP

Personal Skills and Qualities

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and verbally Good organisational skills Able to work under pressure Working on own initiative IT skills (including word processing and database work) as relevant to General Practice Committed to quality and patient satisfaction Committed to equal opportunities Committed to working as part of a multidisciplinary, multi-agency primary care team Openness to explore alternative working practices

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. £64,148.70 to £85,531.60 a yearPay shows range between 6 and 8 sessions #J-18808-Ljbffr