Vacancies

The practice

• 24,500 patients
• 2 purpose built sites
• Inner city practice specialising in addressing inequalities associated with ethnic diversity and deprivation
• A young, varied, multicultural patient population
• Lead practice and employer for PCN with a strong history of collaboration and innovation.

The Team

• 12 salaried GPs with additional academic, educational and organisational interests
• Specialised admin team who handle all medical reports
• 9 Practice nurses, 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners and 4 Health Care Assistants
• Experienced management team – admin, reception, HR, IT and finance leads
• 5 partner clinical/business management team
• PCN additional role staff available to help with doctor workload – social prescribers, pharmacists and physician associates
• High levels of staff retention throughout all teams

Training

• Established training practice with 3 GP registrar trainers
• One to one in house mentoring program
• Protected time for learning and clinical supervision
• 6 weeks holiday and one week study leave pro rata for GPs
• In-house, all-staff, one hour training program every week
• Opportunity to develop and mentor new teams within PCN/ARRS

Collaboration and innovation

• History of collaborative working in the city prior to development of PCNs.
• Developed city wide acute visiting service with local federation.
• Supported CCG with citywide COVID response providing hot site and clinical input.
• Winner of the 2016 Jo’s trust cervical cancer screening award
  • Jo's Trust Website Article
  • Pulse Today Article
• Developed and piloted the local liver pathway which reduced hepatology referrals by one third
  • Southampton Primary Care Liver Pathway
  • Innovative and best practive in the management of liver disease
  • Unacceptable failures: the final report of the Lancet Commission into liver disease in the UK - The Lancet

IT and organisation

• Advanced IT infrastructure
• Early adopters of Workflow Optimisation – an enhanced document management process
• AccuRx and eConsult enabled