Salaried GP - Out of Hours - Barrow, Whitehaven, Kendal

Job Summary

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting for GP's to work in our Out of Hours Services throughout Cumbria, primarily Barrow, Kendal and Whitehaven, and are pleased to offer Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship for eligible candidates. We are experienced in completing and working with Skilled Worker candidates.

Our General Practitioners form an integral part of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] team, accountable to the Chief Executive and Medical Director. As a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] GP, you will be responsible for providing high quality primary care services to the population of Cumbria, in an out of hours setting.

We have Out of Hours shifts available across all sites on a permanent full time or part time basis, these shifts can be allocated on a job share basis.

• Barrow - Furness General Hospital (2 full time roles): Weekend daytime, Midweek nights
• Kendal - Westmorland General Hospital (1 full time role): Weekday nights
• Whitehaven - West Cumberland Hospital (2.5 full time roles): Weekend days, evenings & nights, Some Weekday evenings

Main Duties of the Job

This post is to provide a full range of high quality primary care services in line with approved protocols and evidence based medicine to the population of Cumbria during in and out of hours / in-hours setting.

• To respond to medical problems presented by patients as appropriate which may include: Clinical advice by telephone - Face to face consultations - History taking - Examination - Diagnosis - Investigation - Treatment - Referral where appropriate.

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - CH places the patient, their family and their community at the heart of everything we do. We are an award-winning organisation, the first out-of-hours organisation in the country to be rated as outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

We provide primary health care services, both in and out of hours, across Cumbria. We are values-driven and place great emphasis on inclusivity and the wellbeing and development of our staff, while striving to provide a consistently high-quality service. Our service is designed to improve health and wellbeing.

Working for CH can offer flexible opportunities in terms of location, hours and working patterns so you can enjoy a great work life balance. In order to provide the best patient care we understand the importance of ensuring staff satisfaction and are consistently trying to ensure we offer our staff a positive working environment whether that be though training or social events.

Person Specification

Personal Circumstances

• Eligible to work in the UK
• Personal Clinical Indemnity
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic
• Proven good attendance in previous employment
• Flexibility to work in various locations with various systems/people
• Ability to travel to meet the needs of the post

Qualifications

• Must be fully qualified Doctor with full GMC registration
• Evidence of GP experience (certificate of prescribed and equivalent experience)
• Must be on Medical Performers List in England

Experience

• Knowledge and use of IM & T systems
• Experience in medical audit and clinical risk management
• Working across boundaries, good communication skills, able to collaborate and cooperate in multi-agency working
• Previous experience delivering GMS/PMS services
• Eligible to provide: a) CHS b) Maternity services c) Contraceptive services d) Evidence of continued professional development

Employer Details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: Furness General Hospital, Dalton Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4LF

Employer's website: https://cumbriahealth.co.uk/

Contact: CH Recruitment Team, [contact hidden]