Salaried GP

Job summary

Constable Country Medical Practice based in Colchester and Ipswich are looking to recruit a salaried GP on a full or part-time basis. This role would be working across both our sites,East Bergholt and Capel St Mary. Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group.The role will include all general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

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.
• 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 inconsultation 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.

About us

At Constable Country Medical Practice,care for 12,250 patients across two sites and have a clinical team of 3 GP partners, 2 salaried GPs, 2 nurse practitioners and a paramedic. We are also a GP training practice. Ourteam of healthcare professionalsand additional cliniciansoffer a number ofclinics and servicesto promote good health and wellbeing whatever your medical condition. This may include services offered by the midwife, podiatrist or acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine doctor.

Benefits include:

• NHS Pension
• NHS/Blue Light discounts
• Free parking
• Flu vaccination
• Cycle to work scheme

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications.