Vacancies

Patient Services Supervisor

• Hours – Full or Part Time considered
• Salary – Dependent on experience

Thornhills Medical Practice is looking to recruit an experienced Patient Services Supervisor to join our team.

The Patient Services Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the smooth day to day running of the patient services department and team.  Ensuring that a high quality patient service is provided, acting as central point of contact for patients and for providing effective supervision and leadership to the patient services team. The successful post holder will be required to be flexible enough to start work at 8am on certain days and finish at 6.30pm on other days. There may be occasions when there is a requirement to work evenings and weekends.

In-house training will be provided however as minimum, the Patient Services Supervisor will have:

• Excellent communications skills, oral and written.
• Previous experience of leading and managing people in a fast paced patient service setting. 
• A proven history of developing the skills and confidence of a team and team members to fulfill their potential whilst continuously improving the service they provide to patients. Ability to build strong working relationships with your team.
• Ability to assertively manage difficult conversations with team members and patients
• Ability to confidently and continuously challenge the ‘status-quo’ and effectively manage conflicting priorities in the workplace.
• Ability to contribute to improving access for patients, including managing change, developing new systems and procedures. 

We are a supportive, forward thinking GP training practice with a happy, reliable workforce providing care to approx. 14,600 patients.  There is a strong emphasis on high quality patient care, education and personal development.

JOB DESCRIPTION

For informal enquiries or to apply with your CV and covering letter via our secure online form or 01732 849980.

Salaried GP

• Full/part time

Thornhills is a highly regarded, 7 partner training practice with a happy established workforce. We prioritise high quality patient care whilst ensuring manageable workloads and offering flexible working patterns. Our long history as a training practice and provider of minor surgery means that we are keen to welcome others who wish to develop these skills. We are now looking for a 4-8 session salaried GP to join our team. 

You should join us because not only do we have a long tradition as a solidly reliable provider of high quality patient care but we also recognise the need to innovate and flex to create a service model that can overcome current challenges and carry general practice forward as not only the capable and effective first point of patient contact that it has always been, but also an enjoyable multi-talented workspace that will inspire future GPs and fellow primary care practitioners. 

Key Benefits:

• Flexibility on days and session timings
• We welcome an innovative approach to the working day. 
• Indemnity bolt on paid in addition to salary.
• 6 weeks annual leave pro rata and 1 week study leave pro rata
• Favourable contract in line with BMA model contract for GMS Practices
• Daily team catch ups over coffee and end of the week social. 
• Modern purpose-built premises with free parking
• Support for opportunities regarding education, personal development, and specialist interests
• Extensive additional clinical workload support from a Nurse Practitioner, Paramedic Practitioners, Practice Nurses, HCA’s, Clinical Administrators. 
• PCN workforce includes pharmacy team, physiotherapist first contact practitioners, Learning Disability Care Coordinator, Child Health and Wellbeing Navigator, Dementia Care coordinator, Health Inequalities Care Coordinator, Social Prescriber and paramedic-led clinical assessment team. 
• EMIS clinical system optimised and integrated with dictation software. 
• Minor Surgery Suite with long standing contract to provide skilled minor surgery, including BCC excisions and Carpal Tunnel Decompression. Support available to train in minor surgery.

Practice Information:

• GMS 10 doctor training practice. ST3, ST2 and medical students.
• 14,300 patients in compact semi-rural area
• Established, stable, cohesive partnership
• Consistently praised, well-organised and effective management team
• PCN lead practice. Successful and innovative PCN, with excellent relationships between our 5 member practices
• Track record of continual innovation in service design
• Wide range of enhanced services, high QOF achievement and rated as “good” across all areas by CQC
• Well-engaged with other organisations in our healthcare landscape

JOB DESCRIPTION

For informal enquiries or to apply with your CV and covering letter via our secure online form or 01732 849980.

Paramedic Practitioner

• Part time – 3-4 days per week.
• Salary – Depending on experience

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic, committed and caring Paramedic Practitioner to join our friendly team at Thornhills Medical Practice.

The successful post holder will be an experienced Paramedic Practitioner who, acting within their professional boundaries, will support the GPs through holding clinics, triaging and visiting patients within their own home.   Under the supervision of the GP, provide general medical care, assessments, evaluation, referral and treatment for patients in clinics and in the community.

They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients within the general practice. They will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing support to GP’s and practice team as required.

Thornhills is a highly regarded, 7 partner training practice with a happy established workforce. We prioritise high quality patient care and team work, whilst ensuring manageable workloads and offering flexible working patterns, personal development and education.

JOB DESCRIPTION

For informal enquiries or to apply with your CV and covering letter via our secure online form or 01732 849980.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

• Part time
• Salary – Negotiable

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic, committed and caring Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly team at Thornhills Medical Practice.

The successful post holder will be an experienced Advance Nurse Practitioner and Independent Nurse Prescriber. They will ideally have experience of primary care and must be confident working autonomously and independently within their professional boundaries and as part of a team whilst carrying out clinical assessment, triage and consultations, providing diagnosis, treatment, evaluation of care and prescribing.

They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients within the general practice. They will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures, and providing support to GP’s and practice team as required.

Thornhills is a highly regarded, 7 partner training practice with a happy established workforce. We prioritise high quality patient care and team work, whilst ensuring manageable workloads and offering flexible working patterns, personal development and education.

JOB DESCRIPTION

For informal enquiries or to apply with your CV and covering letter via our secure online form or 01732 849980.