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Person specification

Essential

Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP
Understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice
Good MS Office and clinical system IT knowledge
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GP colleagues
Experience of triage and the ability to effectively assess and diagnose
Ability to listen whilst being honest and caring and be both sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
Understanding of the local pathology tests processes and the ability to processing the results with advising patients accordingly
Ability to assess and manage acute deteriorations /exacerbations of long-term conditions
Understanding of safeguarding adults and children
Ability to both work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Experience of working in a primary care environment
Experience of providing home visits
Experience of QOF and clinical audit
General understanding of the primary care contract
Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice
Qualified GP
MRCGP
Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
Full GMC registration
National Performers List registration (England), noting that confirmation on this list is adequate for DBS confirmation
Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
Evidence of current validation
Evidence of last appraisal
Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
Effective time management (planning, organising and prioritising) with excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure
High levels of integrity and loyalty
Ability to follow legal, ethical and professional standards, including policies and procedures
Ability to use own initiative, discretion, and sensitivity
Ability to work under pressure and in stressful situations
Able to get along with people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity
Ability to identify risk and assess/manage
Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
Good interpersonal and organisational skills
Effectively able to communicate in a clear manner and understand the needs of the patient
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Polite and confident
Motivated, forward thinker

Desirable

Knowledge of health promotion strategies
Experience of medicines management
Knowledge of public health issues in the local area
Understanding and knowledge of QOF and enhanced service
Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
An appreciation of the NHS landscape and relationship between individual organisations, PCNs and the commissioners
Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
Effectively utilise resources

General Practitioner - Part-Time

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Person specification