Posted 11 days ago
Description
This salaried GP post sits at The Vicarage Lane Surgery, a practice with around 10,000 registered patients, and works within a multi‑disciplinary team. The work centres on consultations, telephone and triage appointments, home visits when needed, and referring and reviewing patients' results. The role covers 6 to 8 sessions a week and includes a share of the duty doctor triage rota at the practice's other site. Applicants must hold GMC registration and be on the NHSE medical performers list.
What the job involves
- Provide high-quality patient care
- Conduct surgery, telephone consultations and triage appointments
- Conduct home visits when necessary
- Investigate and refer patients in line with guidance and local pathways
- Review results and correspondence promptly
- Liaise with colleagues and external providers to ensure seamless care
- Cover for colleagues when required
- Collect and review data for audit and QOF purposes
- Maintain communication with patients and carers
- Attend clinical, governance and educational meetings
- Take part pro rata in the duty doctor triage rota alongside another duty doctor at the opposite site
- Report and follow up on significant incidents
What’s required
Qualifications
- Fully qualified GP
Registration & licences
- GMC registration
- Listed on the NHSE medical performers list
- Annual appraisal and revalidation when appropriate
Experience
- Experience of chronic disease management and primary prevention and screening services
Skills & knowledge
- Awareness of and compliance with practice policies, including prescribing, confidentiality, data protection and health and safety
- Commitment to lifelong learning and audit for evidence-based practice
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, used confidentially
Other
- Taking responsibility for own career development, learning and performance
- Own mandatory training kept in date
What’s offered
- NHS Pension
- Support from advanced nurse practitioner and clinical pharmacist colleagues
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