Sunderland
Six-month locum GP post at Market Cross Surgery, a general practice serving its local community. The GP works autonomously, seeing the practice population, managing long-term conditions, prescribing and covering telephone triage and duty doctor rotas. The surgery, recently under new management, also expects home visits and out-of-hours work by agreement, and the locum will mentor other healthcare staff. Full GMC registration, National Performers List entry and a CCT or JCPTGP are needed. • Assess patients clinically, plan their care and refer to other services in a timely way, • Manage complex, urgent and emergency presentations, including starting emergency care, • Manage long-term conditions and review medications against NICE and local guidelines, • Prescribe generically in line with local and national guidance, • Undertake telephone triage and duty doctor work on a rota, • Carry out out-of-hours duties and home visits as agreed, • Process referrals, repeat prescriptions and related administration promptly, • Keep accurate clinical records, • Support patients with healthy lifestyles, self-care and anticipatory care plans, • Support, mentor and supervise other healthcare professionals within the practice and wider team, • Contribute to practice meetings, clinical governance, training, audit and quality initiatives, • Follow safeguarding policies for adults and children, complete appraisal and maintain revalidation, • Qualified GP, • MRCGP, • JCPTGP or CCT, • National Performers List registration, • Full GMC registration #J-18808-Ljbffr