ARRS GP Enhanced Access

Job location: Enhanced access OOH GP practice locations

ARRS GP:GP must be within 2 years of their CCT anniversary and must not have held substantive employment before.

Due to the changes in the ARRS Scheme to introduce General Practitioners we are looking to expand our team by seeking to employ a newly qualified General Practitioner to work alongside our practices and PCN staff.

Sutton PCN is looking for GPs to work under the Additional Role Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) to work in Primary Care Hub setting. In accordance with the Extended Access hours and Enhanced Access Contracts, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries. You will be joining a great team in a great place where your commitment will be genuinely valued, your skills respected, and your ambition rewarded.

Main duties of the job

In accordance with the Extended Access working pattern and Enhanced Access Contracts, the post-holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries.

• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred to by other health care workers.
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• In consultation with patients and in line with current National and Local disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
• Providing relevant and appropriate health education. Referring to other care providers as appropriate.
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
• Complying with QOF requirements.

Prescribing in accordance with the SWL prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care, recognising the key difference of hub working….

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