GP in Urgent Care Centre
Job overview
Salaried GP in Emergency medicine
Are you a salaried GP looking for a new challenge? Would you like to be part of the new Urgent Care Team within the Royal United Hospital?
We are looking for an experienced and passionate General Practitioner to deliver acute primary care services as part of the Royal United Hospital Integrated Urgent Care Team. This is a part-time, out of hours role to support evening and weekend demands.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
The highly driven and competent post holder will be an experienced clinician, able to lead a multi-professional team and thrive in the urgent and emergency care environment. This post will support the development of specialist interests in Urgent Care and injuries and allows the post holder a unique opportunity for innovative portfolio roles, and to really make a difference for one of the country’s most in need populations.The post holder will have protected CPD time. The post holder must be able to act as a high quality experienced asset within the MDT, practicing high quality evidence-based medicine and supporting other clinicians across the team. You will be employed on a Specialist Doctor contract in this role.
The Emergency Department covers a catchment area of approximately 500,000 people and last year had approximately 72,000 attendances. We are continuously striving to provide high quality patient care and believe in the fact that all patients should receive the right care by the right person with the right skills the first time.This is evidenced by our patient feedback.
The Trust’s aim is to provide excellent consultant based care for our patients from the moment they arrive, and to ensure rapid access to the right service at the right time, as well as maximising opportunities for ambulatory care and early discharge.
Working for our organisation
At the RUH we’re proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria- Full registration with GMC
- Inclusion in NHS England's Performers list
- MRCGP or equivalent
Experience
Essential criteria- Evidence of working in a UTC / UCC
- Evidence of working in Primary Care setting
- Evidence of supervision / teaching / training
- Evidence of being a team player