Salaried GP

Fernbank Surgery is recruiting a salaried GP to join a clinical team of partners, salaried doctors, advanced nurse practitioners, pharmacists and practice nurses. The post-holder works autonomously, managing a caseload through consultations, home visits and prescribing under the GMS contract. Both full-time and part-time applicants will be considered. Candidates need GP registration, an enhanced DBS check, and experience of primary care and medicines management.

What the job involves

• Work as an autonomous practitioner providing medical services to the practice population under the GMS contract
• Manage a caseload through surgery and telephone consultations, home visits and repeat prescription checks
• Make autonomous clinical decisions on self-referred and team-referred problems, including undifferentiated illness
• Screen for disease risk factors and early signs of illness, and provide counselling and health education
• Admit and discharge patients to and from the caseload, referring to other care providers as needed
• Record clear, contemporaneous consultation notes and collect audit data
• Issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions, prescribing from the formulary or generically where appropriate
• Contribute to clinical audit, clinical standard setting and the development of computer-based patient records
• Lead on health and safety and infection control, including PPE, sharps, specimens and training others (infection control training at least twice a year)
• Comply with practice policies on prescribing, confidentiality, data protection and safeguarding children
• Maintain confidentiality of patient, staff and practice business information
• Work to GMC standards and maintain a collaborative relationship with the multidisciplinary team and external stakeholders

What’s required

Qualifications

• Qualified GP with MRCGP or an equivalent qualification

Registration & licences

• GMC registration

Experience

• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of continued professional development
• Experience of medicines management
• General understanding of the GMS contract

Skills & knowledge

• Ability to process information accurately, interpret data and solve problems

Checks & eligibility

• Clear enhanced DBS check

Other

• Flexible and cooperative
• Motivated and forward thinking
• High levels of integrity and loyalty

Nice to have

• Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• Experience of General Practice IT systems such as EMIS Web, Docman and AccuRx
• Evidence of up-to-date CPD

What’s offered

• Daily virtual clinical team meetings to discuss complex cases and provide peer support

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