Salaried GP - 4-6 SESSIONS

Job summary

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly GP to join our welcoming and supportive team.

The Benefits

• Commitment to a healthy work life balance
• Competitive salary, generous holiday
• BMA Contract.
• Partnership opportunity.
• Support for professional development.
• NHS pension.

We are a caring and popular practice of just over 7000 patients located in a modern, purpose-built health centre in Winsford.

We are high achievers in QOF and pride ourselves on the high standards of care we provide.

Who are we?High Street is a well-established practice based in Winsford, a medium-sized town of 33,000 residents. Winsford has a thriving care community and lies within easy reach of the lovely Cheshire countryside, historical Chester and the motorway networks to the bustling cities of Manchester and Liverpool.

We are a highly motivated and friendly team, committed to providing excellent care with continuity of care being a priority. We have a family oriented and personalised approach to our patients. We hold weekly clinical meetings and often meet informally for catch ups and to discuss clinical problems. In short our successful candidate will feel supported and very much part of a team.

• Emis Web clinical system
• CQC Rated Good
• Recent letter of commendation for our excellent results in patient satisfaction questionnaire.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

Main duties will be the usual duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care, including surgery and telephone consultations, occasional visits, making referrals as needed, dealing with queries, signing prescriptions, and reviewing and actioning patient test results and correspondence. We actively encourage and support special interests.

Job responsibilities

• Complying with all legislation applicable to practising medicine
• Conducting physical examinations, tests or procedures to diagnose patients
• Maintaining accurate medical records for all patients
• Making recommendations for lifestyle changes to improve the patients quality of life
• Prescribing medication, treatment or therapy to patients
• Explaining test results and medical procedures to patients

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registered, not subject to suspension;
• Qualified General Practitioner;
• Currently on a CCG performer list
• Clear enhanced DBS check

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in UK General Practice
• Experience of working with vulnerable groups.

Desirable

• Delivery of clinical audit
• QOF management
• Experience using EMIS Web and Docman

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Team player
• Calm under pressure
• Friendly and inclusive
• Commitment to development
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent record keeping
• Excellent time management
• Able to work autonomously

Desirable

• Able to bring fresh ideas

About us

Overview of your organisation

The successful applicant will work closely with three doctors, two GPAs, two practice nurses and our dedicated non-clinical team. They will also work alongside physiotherapists, dieticians, pharmacists and our Social Prescribers, all supported by our excellent management team, who like us are committed to a healthy work-life balance.