Job summary
We have an opportunity
for a Salaried GP, to join our team at West
Rainton Surgery. We are situated very close to the A1 between Durham and
Houghton Le Spring, in a purpose-built building which is has been newly renovated to accommodate our very bright and exciting future. The building work has increased the size of the building and include an additional 3 large
consulting rooms, making our practice a truly great place to work.
The practice maintains a very high QOF
achievement, offering additional services such as diabetic clinics, minor
surgery procedures, dermatology and sexual health.
We would encourage and support the
successful applicant to pursue a specialty interest as part of their job plan,
which can be flexible according to your needs. Partnership opportunities are available for the right person.
The practice uses systmone, supported by
systems such as ACCURX, GP Team Net and transcribed dictation systems.
CQC inspected the practice as Good in
2015, with very high patient satisfaction, with consistantly positive FFT feedback month on month.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be expected to undertake all of the normal duties
and responsibilities associated with a GP working in primary care. In
accordance with the practice timetable the post-holder will make themselves
available, as agreed, to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery
consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home,
checking and signing repeat prescriptions, resolving medication queries, and
completion of paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. The post-holder
will ensure the highest standards of care for all registered patients.
The team is very important to us, therefore the applicant must be a team player and able to work well and respectfully with all members of the team.
About us
We are a supportive, forward thinking teaching and training practice who can be flexible to accommodate the right candidate, With a team of 2 GP partners, 2 salaried GP, GP registrars, a practice nurse, nurse practitioner, a diabetes specialist nurse, 2 health care assistants, a nursing associate, GP Assistant, Care Co-ordinators, practice manager, finance manager and a team of receptionists and secretaries. Many of our team members have been part of our practice for over 15 years.
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder
will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties and
responsibilities typical of working in Primary Care. Making professional,
autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether -self referred
or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing
the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of
illness. Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in
line with current practice disease protocols. Recording clear and
contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. Collecting data for
audit purposes. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat
prescriptions. Completing administratative tasks in a timely and safe manner.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder
will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties and
responsibilities typical of working in Primary Care. Making professional,
autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether -self referred
or referred from other health care workers within the organisation. Assessing
the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of
illness. Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in
line with current practice disease protocols. Recording clear and
contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. Collecting data for
audit purposes. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat
prescriptions. Completing administratative tasks in a timely and safe manner.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
- Full GMC registration
- Certification of completion of training
- Inclusion on performers list
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
- Full GMC registration
- Certification of completion of training
- Inclusion on performers list
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).