General Practitioner Queensferry Medical Practice

Job description

Job responsibilities

Undertake a variety of duties including surgery face to face and telephone consultations, queries and where applicable visiting patients at home

Checking and signing repeat prescriptions, dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self referred or referred from other health care workers/organisations

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols and developing care plans for health

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards and read codes.

Compiling and issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions

Prescribing in accordance with practice prescribing formulary, or generically whenever this is clinically appropriate

Adhering to Practice polices and procedures

Ensuring adherence to GDPR and confidentiality

Adhering to equality and diversity

GMC with no restrictions

Currently on national GP register

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Clear and polite manner

Effective time management

An advocate for the Practice

Evidence of CPD

Disclosure and Barring check compulsory

Desirable:

Knowledge of GMS contact, QOF/QAIF, Enhanced services, QI projects

Experience of EMIS, WCCG and ACCURX

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience In General Practice and working in a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience of working alone

Desirable

• Experience of undertaking audit in General Practice

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC registration
• Currently on the national GP register
• Certificate in prescribed experience
• BMA membership

Desirable

• Evidence of other specialist interest/development/training

ADDITIONAL CRITERIA

Essential

• Team skills- ability to communicate with, support and motivate
• Self- motivated, flexible and can meet deadlines
• Ability to prioritise work but aware of own limitations
• Able to provide evidence based solutions to problems/issues
• Genuine commitment to improve quality in Primary Care
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of GMS contract

Desirable

• Initiative and Innovation
• Facilitation skills
• Computer literate

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Doctors Surgery

Pierce Street

Queensferry

Deeside

Clwyd

CH5 1SY

Employer's website

https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)