Salaried GP
Bearwood Medical Centre
Bearwood
Salary
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Posted
4 weeks ago
About the role
We have a vacancy for a Salaried GP to join our team due to a growing list size. Initially the post would be for a 12 month fixed term contract which will be reviewed prior to the 12 month contract end date with potential to extend and increase session numbers. There is flexibility with working hours throughout the week in conjunction with the rest of the team. Ideally, we are looking for 6 clinical hours per week plus an additional 2 hours for other areas such as admin and patient home visits. UK eligibility to work is a requirement. The offer of any role is subject to a six-month probationary period during which regular reviews will be conducted by one of the partners. NHS Pension. Candidates will be short-listed and invited for an interview and selection process. Initial interviews will be held shortly after the closing date. Successful first interview candidates will be invited to attend a second interview. There is a requirement for at least one session to be worked on a Friday each week. To be familiar with Good Medical Practice and follow the guidance it contains as directed by the General Medical Council. To work as a member of the multidisciplinary Practice team to provide general medical services. The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting. To help ensure the Practice provides the highest standards of care for all registered patients.
Clinical Responsibilities The post holder will be expected to undertake the usual duties associated with a GP working in primary care. In accordance with the Practice consulting schedule, the post-holder will undertake a variety of duties including f2f and telephone consultations, visiting patients at home, checking/signing prescriptions, patient test results, patient medical reports and examinations (e.g. ins companies) and letters on behalf of the practice. Making professional decisions in relation to presenting problems, either self-referred or referred from other health care workers. Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. Cover all clinical management of the patients in the surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results and making referrals to secondary care or to other appropriate providers. Develop treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols as well as wider guidance such as that from NICE. Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards and follow up when appropriate. Making referrals to other health care providers in line with national and local guidelines and pathways. Prescribing in accordance with locally/national agreed guidelines. Work with other members of the primary health care team in delivering high quality primary care. Play a role in the practice achieving agreed QOF and other key performance indicator targets.