Newly Qualified Salaried GP - Crays PCN

We are looking for a newly qualified (within 2 years and not having had a substantive post), enthusiastic, forward-thinking GP to join The Crays Collaborative Primary Care Network on a fixed term salaried contact until 31 March 2025 with the possibility of extending beyond this date.

The Crays Collaborative PCN is anetwork of 6 GP surgeries which are Broomwood Surgery, Crescent Surgery, Derry Downs Surgery, Gillmans Road Surgery, Poverest Medical Centre and St Mary Cray Practice. Together we cover a patient population over ~ 35,500 patients, most of whom live in deprivation. Two of our practices are training practices. We are a highly supportive PCN, practices work closely together, understanding the importance of a good work/life balance with an open-door ethos.

The PCN caters to the healthcare needs of our patients by ensuring we make the best use of collective resources across practices, local healthcare providers and professional groups to allow greater resilience to primary care. To achieve this, we are supported by additional roles such as paramedics, pharmacists, social prescribers, Health and wellbeing coach, nurses, care coordinators, mental health practitioners and now your role as a newly qualified GP.

You can expect to work across no more than 2 practices across the PCN, where you will receive support from our two training practices (Broomwood Medical and St Mary Cray) as well as our PCN Educator.

Main duties of the job

Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly referring patients to other services/agencies in a timely manner, utilising Practice, PCN and local guidelines

The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract

Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance

Effective management of long-term conditions

Processing of administration in a timely manner

On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles

Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance

Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process

Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the PCN practices

Assist practices achieve in areas of the QOF

BGPA is a federation of all 43 Bromley practices working collaboratively to enhance the health and wellbeing of Bromley residents, covering over 350,000 patients, 100% of the Bromley population.

BGPAs partner organisation is Bromley Education and Training Hub (BETH). BETH supports education, training and professional development across primary care in Bromley and beyond.

BGPAs goals are to work strategically with Bromley practices to help secure the best services for patients whilst working together to support member practices in the challenges of a changing NHS.

BGPA aims to improve the morale of general practice in Bromley by sharing expertise, services and supporting its workforce.

BGPA will make a positive impact on medical services in Bromley by working closely with One Bromley Partners including NHS SEL ICB, local NHS trusts, local providers and patient groups, to improve the delivery of healthcare to the local population.