GP

Job summary

Stanton Surgery is looking for a salaried GP to join our practice, covering 4-6 clinical sessions per week. We are a two partner GMS practice, and work alongside two urgent care practitioners. Our partners have worked here for 19 and 15 years, with one set to retire in the Autumn of 2025. We are an approved GP training practice and currently have two GP trainees working alongside us, and in the future we aim to host nursing students also. We offer flexible working of 4-6 sessions and 15 minute appointment duration. We welcome GPs with particular areas of interest or postgraduate qualifications and currently offer diabetes care, LARC and minor surgery as additional personal interests.

Main duties of the job

• Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion;
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare 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 management protocols;
• Providing health education;
• Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards;
• Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements;
• Delivering enhanced services;
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions;
• All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

About us

We have modern purpose built premises, which have recently been extended and provide a bright and airy setting in which to work.

We are forward thinking, and always looking for new ways to do things to ensure we provide the best possible care for our patients. Recently we installed a dispensing robot with a 24-hour medication collection point.