Job Details
Deputy Practice Manager
Location: Sandgate Road Surgery, FolkestoneHours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Salary: Circa £33,000 per annum (pro rata, negotiable depending on experience)
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team as Deputy Practice Manager at Sandgate Road Surgery. Located in West Folkestone just a short walk from the Folkestone Leas. Our practice provides primary care services to approximately 12,600 patients.
We are an innovative 5-partner training practice with 3 salaried GPs and a skilled Advanced Clinical Practitioner-led nursing team. Dr Nguyen, our clinical director, leads our Primary Care Network (PCN), and we take an active role in new initiatives.
We operate using EMIS Web and the Anima triage system.
Key responsibilities include:
• Managing the reception, prescribing, and administration teams, including clinicians’ rotas
• Leading projects from inception to completion
• Developing robust systems and policies
• They will be required to assist with resolving and answering complaints.
• Deputising for the Practice Manager when required.
• Collaborating with the management team and GP partners to meet practice targets
• Supporting day-to-day operations and ensuring staff meet their responsibilities
Skills and Experience:
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, and IT skills
• Ability to lead projects and develop effective systems
• Previous primary care management experience is preferred but not essential
• Applicants without previous primary care experience will need to demonstrate transferable knowledge and skills
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV and covering letter to markhughes2@nhs.net by 31st August. For further information or to arrange a visit, please call us on 01303 851241 or e-mail Mark directly.