Posted 5 days ago
Description
Job summary
A forward-thinking, innovative practice by the sea
We are a well-established, friendly practice caring for around 12,600 patients on the coast just east of Brighton.
Our clinical team is four GP partners and five salaried GPs, supported by practice nurses, healthcare assistants, clinical pharmacists, an advanced nurse practitioner and a paramedic. We are part of Deans & Central Brighton Primary Care Network.
Why GPs join us
- A real team. Partners and salaried GPs work side by side, with daily clinical support and an open-door culture
- Protected workload. Our multi-disciplinary team shares the load, including most home visits by our paramedic and workflow and document management by trained admin staff
- Continuity of care. Every patient has a named GP, so you build relationships with the people you look after
- Modern access. Online requests through Accurx help patients reach the right clinician first time
- Room to grow. Development and special interests are encouraged, with opportunities to teach medical students from Brighton and Sussex Medical School.
- Location. Seaside living with Brighton, the South Downs and London (about an hour by train) on the doorstep
Main duties of the job
You will provide the full range of general medical services as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team.
- Face-to-face, telephone and video consultations, with 15-minute appointments
- Triage and management of online and on-the-day requests, alongside colleagues
- Long-term condition management and care planning in line with NICE and local guidance
- Reviewing results, correspondence and prescriptions in protected admin time
- Occasional home visits, shared across the clinical team
- Supervising and supporting our ARRS clinicians, nurses and students
- Clinical meetings, significant event reviews and quality improvement
- The option to take a lead area, such as a QOF domain, prescribing, safeguarding or care homes
About us
We are a well-established, friendly practice caring for around 12,600 patients on the coast just east of Brighton. Our surgery occupies the ground floor of the iconic Art Deco Grand Ocean building, a short walk from the chalk cliffs and the undercliff path.
Our clinical team is four GP partners and five salaried GPs, supported by practice nurses, healthcare assistants, clinical pharmacists, an advanced nurse practitioner and a paramedic. We are part of Deans & Central Brighton Primary Care Network.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will provide the full range of general medical services as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team.
- Face-to-face, telephone and video consultations, with 15-minute appointments
- Triage and management of online and on-the-day requests, alongside colleagues
- Long-term condition management and care planning in line with NICE and local guidance
- Reviewing results, correspondence and prescriptions in protected admin time
- Occasional home visits, shared across the clinical team
- Supervising and supporting our ARRS clinicians, nurses and students
- Clinical meetings, significant event reviews and quality improvement
- The option to take a lead area, such as a QOF domain, prescribing, safeguarding or care homes
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- About you
- Who we are looking for
- Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- On the NHS England Performers list (or eligible to join)
- Completed GP training (CCT or equivalent)
- Patient-centred, safe, evidence-based practice
- A team player who communicates clearly
Desirable
- Desirable
- Experience of SystmOne
- An interest in teaching or a special clinical interest
- Experience of working with ARRS and other multi-disciplinary roles
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
Saltdean & Rottingdean Medical Practice
Address
Grand Ocean, Longridge Avenue
Saltdean
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 8BU
United Kingdom
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