Salaried GP - 6 to 8 Sessions Per Week
Surrey Lodge Practice
Manchester
Salary
—
Training post
Unknown
Trust type
Acute
Posted
3 weeks ago
About the role
Surrey Lodge Group Practice is a GP Practice in Central Manachester. We are looking for a salaried GP to join our established team working 6 to 8 sessions per week. In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care namely: In person consultations. Telephone consultations. Visiting patients at home and in nursing homes. Checking and signing repeat prescriptions. Dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence as required. All aspects of clinical administration. Contribute to new ideas and be part of the Practice Team.
Take accountability for the highest standards and professional decision making in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers across the practice / PCN. Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate. Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols as well wider guidance such as that from NICE. Ensure appropriate follow up of patients. Record clear and immediate consultation notes to agreed standards within clinical systems. Actively participate in clinical audits, learning events and practice meetings, within a culture of continuous improvement. Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions avoiding hand-written prescriptions. Prescribe generically whenever appropriately and in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary, NICE guidance and Good Prescribing Practice (as defined by British National Formulary guidance).