Salaried GP

Job summary

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the PMS contract and other contractual and regulatory obligations. The post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team

Main duties of the job

Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

Developing Care Plans in consultation with patients and in line with current disease management protocols

Conduct reviews of patients placed on the Practice Case Management List

Providing health education

Referring to other care providers as appropriate

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Collecting data for audit purposes

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute prescriptions (avoiding hand- written prescriptions whenever possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the local Medicines Management Board prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Referrals should be completed on a daily basis

Results are normally communicated either electronically or by letter and you will be expected to action these on a daily basis for your own patients and on behalf of absent clinicians.

The daily post is shared out

You will be expected to complete examinations and reports for the Benefits Agency and those required under the PMS contract

About us

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join us on a salaried basis. We are ideally looking for 2 sessions a week. Salary to be discussed.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who shares our commitment to delivering high quality services and who has the energy and potential to join us in developing the practice alongside your own clinical interests. You will have an opportunity to be involved in all aspects of day-to-day service delivery whilst being encouraged to take a lead role in a specific area or areas, supported by a dedicated, friendly, and committed workforce.

You will be working alongside a great team including One GP partner, a Prescribing Pharmacist & One Practice Nurse, Practice Manager and administrative team, our clinical system is Emis web.

We provide joint injections, family planning services, smoking cessation clinics etc.

We have a strong training ethos and take pride in training the primary care clinicians of the future.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with 6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata) plus protected time for CPD, quality of life is very important to us as a team.

Post holders will be eligible to join the NHS Pension scheme.