Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Experience of working in a primary care environment

Experience of undertaking home visits

General understanding of the Primary Care contract

Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of own clinical practice

MRCGP

Full GMC Registration

Listed on the National Performers List

Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills

Understanding of the importance of evidence based practice

Good MS Office and IT knowledge

Understanding of the spectrum of clinical governance

Excellent communication skills (written and oral) including recording of accurate clinical consultations

Ability to work within own scope of practice and understand when to refer to GP colleagues

Experience of triage and the ability to effectively assess and diagnose

Ability to listen whilst being honest and caring and be both sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations

Understanding of local pathology test processes and the ability to process results and advise patients accordingly

Ability to assess and manage acute deteriorations/exacerbations of long term conditions

Understanding of safeguarding children and adults

Effective time management with excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Demonstrate personal accountability emotional resilience and work well under pressure

High Levels of integrity and loyalty

Ability to follow legal ethical and professional standards including policies and procedures

Ability to use own initiative discretion and sensitivity

Able to demonstrate a commitment to diversity and equality

Ability to identify risk and assess

Good interpersonal and organisational skills

Able to communicate effectively in a clear manner and understand the needs of patients

Polite and confident

Motivated forward thinker

Salaried GP

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