Job summary
Due to the retirement of one of our partners, we're
on the lookout for a dedicated GP partner to join our team for 6-8 sessions.
We're a vibrant partnership of young professionals with a proud tradition of
innovation and exceptional achievements in quality outcomes, investment,
improvement, and enhancing clinical care.
Nestled in the heart of the historic city of St
Albans, Harvey Group Practice is a well-established and welcoming training
center. Our ethos, encapsulated in the motto 'We Care', permeates every aspect
of our work: delivering top-notch clinical services, nurturing our staff, and
fostering a supportive, collaborative partnership.
With a patient base of 14,500, we're an integral
part of HaLo PCN, working closely with neighboring practices to elevate
community healthcare standards. At Harvey Group, education is paramount; we
regularly train a variety of healthcare professionals, from GPs to nursing
associates, and actively engage in research under the guidance of one of our
partners.
St Albans, renowned for its picturesque suburban
setting, consistently ranks among the UK's most desirable places to reside.
Despite its proximity to London and major transport hubs, the city exudes a
timeless charm, boasting expansive green spaces, excellent educational
facilities, and easy access to rural pursuits.
Main duties of the job
As part of our exsisting GP partnersnip we would be looking for experience in:
Clinical Excellence: Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, managing chronic conditions, and promoting preventive health measures.
Leadership and Management: Collaborate with fellow partners and practice management to develop strategic initiatives, policies, and procedures to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the practice. Lead by example in fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Patient-Centered Care: Build strong relationships with patients based on trust, empathy, and respect. Take a holistic approach to patient care, considering not only physical health but also mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Professional Development: Stay abreast of the latest developments in primary care, medical technology, and healthcare regulations. Participate in ongoing education and training to continuously enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Community Engagement: Actively engage with the local community to understand their healthcare needs and preferences. Participate in health promotion activities, community events, and initiatives aimed at improving public health outcomes.
About us
Harvey Group Practice is a thriving GP practice known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services to the community it serves. We thrive on producing:
Comprehensive Care: The practice offers a wide range of primary care services to patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Whether it's routine check-ups, chronic disease management, acute care, or preventive health screenings, patients can rely on the Harvey Group Practice for comprehensive and personalised care.
Experienced Team: The practice is staffed by a team of experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals, including General Practitioners, nurses, specialists, and administrative staff. Each team member is committed to delivering compassionate and patient-centred care, ensuring that every patient receives the attention and support they need.
Patient-Centred Approach: At the Harvey Group Practice, patients are at the heart of everything we do. The practice emphasizes building strong relationships with patients based on trust, respect, and empathy. We take the time to listen to patients' concerns, address their needs, and involve them in decision-making regarding their health and treatment options. Overall, the Harvey Group Practice is renowned for its excellence in healthcare delivery, patient-centred approach, and commitment to improving the health and well-being of the community it serves.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a GP Partner, you will play a key role in shaping the future direction of our practice while delivering exceptional care to our patients. You will work closely with fellow partners, management, and staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services. This position offers a unique opportunity to become a leader within our practice, contribute to strategic decision-making, and take ownership of your professional development and career growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, including diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions, managing long-term health issues, and promoting preventive healthcare measures.
Leadership and Management: Collaborate with fellow partners and practice management to develop and implement strategic initiatives, policies, and procedures aimed at enhancing the quality of care, operational efficiency, and patient satisfaction.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals within the practice, including nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless coordination of care and optimal patient outcomes.
Patient Engagement: Build strong relationships with patients based on trust, empathy, and respect. Take a holistic approach to patient care, considering their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Engage patients in shared decision-making regarding their health and treatment plans.
Community Engagement: Actively participate in community outreach programs, health promotion initiatives, and collaborative partnerships aimed at improving the health and well-being of the local community.
Professional Development: Stay abreast of the latest developments in primary care, medical research, and healthcare regulations. Participate in continuing medical education activities, professional workshops, and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Medical degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of GP specialty training and registration with the appropriate medical council.
- Proven experience as a General Practitioner, with a strong track record of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with partnership opportunities.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A degree in medicine that is recognised by the General Medical Council.
- MRCGP
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Harvey Group Practice
Address
13-15 Russell Avenue
St Albans
Herts
AL3 5HB