Full-time or Part-time Salaried GP
2 days ago
Southport
Salaried GP post at Norwood Surgery, with 3 partners, 4 salaried GPs, 3 nurses and around 10,000 patients. The work covers surgery and telephone consultations, home visits, repeat prescribing, care plans and referrals. It is a training practice with a focus on social prescribing and lifestyle medicine, offered for 6 to 8 sessions a week. A CCT is required, along with DBS and occupational health clearance. • Surgery and telephone consultations, plus home visits, in line with the practice timetable, • Managing a caseload covering a wide range of health needs in primary care, • Making autonomous clinical decisions on presenting problems, including self-referrals and referrals from other staff, • Assessing undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems and screening for disease risk factors and early signs of illness, • Developing care plans in line with practice disease management protocols, • Compiling computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions, prescribing from the formulary where clinically appropriate, • Checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing promptly with queries, paperwork and correspondence, • Admitting and discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers, • Providing counselling and health education, • Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards, • Collecting audit data and contributing to evaluation, audit and clinical standard setting, • Contributing to computer-based patient records, including summarising records and Read-coding, • CCT as a General Practitioner, • Experience of audit and of leading audit programmes, • Experience of clinical risk management, • Experience leading projects with CQC, CCG and QOF, • Excellent written and oral communication, with a clear, polite telephone manner, • Strong IT skills, including EMIS Web, Outlook and Office, • Effective time management and planning, • Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure, • Problem solving and analytical skills, • Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, • Occupational health clearance, • Ability to work in a team and autonomously, • Flexibility to work outside core office hours, • Ability to work under pressure and in stressful situations, • Empathy in distressing situations, • Commitment to ongoing professional development, • High levels of support and training for all staff, including GP registrars, • Daily coffee time for discussing interesting or challenging cases and group feedback #J-18808-Ljbffr