Job Introduction
Heron GP Practice, Merlyn Vaz Health and Social Care Centre
£28,407 - £34,581 per annum
Joining DHU means you will receive some great benefits. This will include access to the NHS pension scheme – alongside a generous annual leave allowance that grows with your length of service or recognises your existing NHS commitment. We provide an incremental sick pay scheme and family friendly policies like maternity and paternity pay that match the NHS, alongside working enhancements including an additional 30% - 45% for unsociable hours benefit. We also support your health and wellbeing - with complementary Westfield Health Insurance membership which covers costs like your dental care, glasses, physiotherapy, chiropody and many more.
About the role:
We are always:
• Compassionate – we show kindness, consideration and understanding in everything we do – and demonstrate our caring nature to our patient, people and communities
• Accomplished – we are available day and night – a response, adaptable, professional NHS partner, providing the best advice, care and treatment for every individual
• Respectful – we recognise the value that individual and team difference bring – welcoming views, listening, being honest, and learning from others’ experiences
• Encouraging – we believe everyone matters, so we inspire confidence in other – promoting ‘speaking up’, fostering career-long learning and development, and supporting improvement ideas
- To provide full support to the operational teams to ensure services operate effectively and efficiently meeting contractual requirements
- Oversee the claims process for work undertaken as part of enhanced national or local services.
- Implement and monitor GP and nurse rotas and identify potential problems including efficient use of time.
- Support locums/sessional /salaried GPs working in the practice.
- Convene meetings, generate minutes of practice meetings as appropriate and implement action.
- Be the first point of contact for patient liaison and step in when needed in front line at the practice.