General Practitioner

We are looking to recruit a Salaried GP for maternity cover. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking flexibility within a supportive and innovative environment.

Main duties of the job

All patient contacts are triaged by experienced clinicians using AccuRx to ensure patients are directed to the most appropriate specialist.

You will manage the workload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standard of care for all registered patients. You will be part of a multi disciplinary team and be involved in practice meetings, learning development and take an interest in the future development of the practice.

Job details

Contract: 12 month fixed term contract with option to extend.

Hours: 32 hours per week, practice based combining face to face and telephone consultations.

Location: Giggs Hill Surgery (Emberbrook Centre), Thames Ditton.

Job share: applications welcome.

Job responsibilities

• Full range of general practice services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow up
• Managing acute presentations, same day demand and undifferentiated illness
• Delivering ongoing care for patients with long term conditions and complex health needs
• Duty GP responsibilities one day per week
• Reviewing and acting on investigations, correspondence and clinical tasks
• Prescribing safely and effectively in line with national and local guidance
• Contributing to safeguarding, quality improvement and multidisciplinary teamwork
• Maintaining accurate, timely, high quality clinical records

Qualifications

• GMC registration with a licence to practice
• Inclusion on the NHS GP Performers List
• Specialist knowledge acquired through post graduate diploma level or equivalent training/experience

Experience

• In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence based healthcare
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to plan, manage, monitor, advise and review general medicine optimisation issues in core areas for long term conditions
• Able to obtain and analyse complex technical information
• Commitment to high quality, patient centred care
• Recognise priorities when problem solving and identify deviations from normal patterns and when referrals to specialists are necessary
• Able to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Willingness to participate in Duty GP responsibilities
• Experience of working in a UK GP Practice
• Experience of working in primary care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Contact

Mr Joseph Todd
Managing Director, Glenlyn Medical Centre
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