Job Introduction
General Practitioner – Urgent Care - Bank
Are you a General Practitioner (GP) with Paediatric experience looking for flexible working and available over the weekends? Primary Care 24 (PC24) are excited to share the position of Bank GP within our paediatric primary care streaming service based at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. Within your professional boundaries you will assess, diagnose and provide advice, care and management to children and young people presenting with undiagnosed or undifferentiated illness via face-to-face assessments. Working in this role you will demonstrate clinical reasoning, critical thinking and autonomous practice, supported by APNP colleagues in the Urgent Care Centre based on site at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.
What will you be doing
- Provision of high quality holistic clinical care, aligned with current healthcare standards
- Focus on the needs of individual patients and develop a shared decision-making approach where appropriate
- Consider the needs of the community and the wider determinants of health
- Collaborative working with other health care professions and providers to bring optimal expertise around and individual patient. This includes secondary care and community NHS professionals and the use of all communication pathways available e.g. advice and guidance.
- Integration of social prescribing into the care of our patients
- Keep good clinical records. The EPR is the ‘glue’ that holds patient care together. Be clear about what you are thinking. We like a list of differential diagnoses
- Working with the operational teams to make everything work well
- Working with all other clinical colleagues to support each other and build the PC24 teams
- Working with the clinical leads and medical director to challenge and improve the service
- Representing PC24 in a professional manner…everyone is an ambassador for the organisation
What do I need
- Full GMC Registration and licence to practice
- GMC License to practice
- RCGP Membership to other equivalent professional body
- Primary Care Experience
- All Mandatory training is up to date
- Valid Basic Life Support Certificate
- Level 3a Safeguarding Adults and Children
- Valid Information Governance Certificate
- Valid Infection Control Certificate
- Eligibility to work in the UK
About us –
Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients.
What’s on offer?
- £74.20 per hour
- Bank contract, where you can bid for the available shifts that suit you
- NHS pension scheme
- Eligible to apply for blue light card
- Located at Alder Hey Hospital
Come join our proud team
This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
