Job summary
We are really excited to be creating a new 4-session Salaried GP role at Pilgrims Way Surgery.

We are a GMS practice looking after around 9,000 patients. We know our patients well and genuinely value the relationships we build with them. For us, being a GP is about more than simply getting through a busy surgery its about getting to know people, building trust and making a difference over time.

Main duties of the job
We would love to meet a GP who enjoys the best bits of general practice getting to know your patients, building relationships with them and being part of our welcoming small team.

We are looking for a 4 session GP to work 2 days a week, Wednesday being essential, with one day being a duty day, although the sessions can be negotiable.

About us
At Pilgrims Way Surgery we have 2 partners, 1 salaried GP, 2 PAs, 2 nurses and 2 HCAs, and a full complement of admin, reception and practice manager team

We have a low home visiting rate. Most Docman is screened by our Docman team so only documents needing GP actions are sent to the GPs.

We believe that happy, supported clinicians are able to provide the best care for their patients, our aim at Pilgrims Way Surgery is to ensure our work place is a place where you can enjoy being a GP.

Job responsibilities

• Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
• Provide other personal medical services to meet identified patients need.
• Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare professionals within the organisation.
• Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education.
• Work within current ICB policy for prescribing.
• Complete any tasks/duties set by the partners or practice manager.

Qualifications
Essential

• Registration and Certification:
• Be included in NHS England list of medical practitioners as per section 91 of the NHS Act 2006.
• Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register.

Experience
Essential

• Accepting interest from those who are newly qualified or experienced
• Eager to learn and grow in healthcare environment.
• Strong clinical skills with an evidence-based approach to patient care.
• Proficient in using electronic health records and embracing new technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Passionate about technology and improving healthcare outcomes.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
• Experience of working in a GP practice and Primary Care

Desirable

• Understand QOF areas and achievement

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: Pilgrims Way Surgery
Address: Pilgrims Way, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1QY, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.pilgrimswaysurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: Assistant Practice Manager, Sarah Nevard, s.nevard@nhs.net, 01322279881

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.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.