Posted 12 days ago
Description
A salaried GP post at The Cedar Brook Practice, a training practice with its own premises and gated car park, joining four partners and two salaried doctors. The work centres on telephone and face-to-face consultations, chronic disease management such as diabetes and asthma, and health promotion. Sessions total four to six a week, within a practice of about 10,500 patients that works alongside a multidisciplinary team on site. Full GMC registration and inclusion on the GP Register are required.
What the job involves
- Conducting telephone and face-to-face consultations to diagnose and treat a range of conditions
- Prescribing medications and treatments as necessary
- Managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma, including care plans and monitoring progress
- Responding to urgent medical situations and emergencies alongside other healthcare professionals
- Giving advice on general health, lifestyle and disease prevention
- Promoting health and wellbeing through patient education and preventive measures
- Working with nurses, healthcare assistants and support staff to coordinate patient care
- Taking part in multidisciplinary team meetings
- Maintaining accurate, up-to-date patient records
- Taking part in practice administrative tasks such as meetings and training sessions
- Engaging in CPD, peer review and clinical audit
- Contributing to quality improvement, QOF indicators and PCN and local enhanced services
What’s required
Qualifications
- Medical degree from a recognised institution
- Completion of relevant postgraduate training, such as GP Specialty Training
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration and inclusion on the GP Register
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP)
What’s offered
- 6 weeks annual leave pro rata
- Study days pro rata
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