Salaried / Locum GP

Job summary

Davenport House Surgery is looking for a 4 session Salaried GP12,900 patients3 partners, 3 salaried GPs, 1 ANPs. Additional roles include Physician Associate, Health & Wellbeing Coaches, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, Mental Health Support Worker & FCP, Social Prescribing Link Worker. A friendly and forward-thinking team Excellent nursing team managing all LTCs. Skilled admin team, led by our practice manager, minimising non-clinical workload. Mentor support Regular inhouse meetings and access to training. Links into PCN Constantly looking at ways to improve our patient care, systems, and work-life balance.

Main duties of the job

With respect to practice rotas, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of practice duties, including face to face consultations, telephone consultations and home/care home visiting(rare). We would expect duties such like actioning bloods, tasks, checking and signing EPS repeat prescriptions and PA scripts, dealing with queries to be part of the day to day schedule, and dealing with queries. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Developing care plans for patients with long term conditions Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary and working to ICB guidelines. Supporting/supervising Physician Associates when required ensure smooth running of the practice.

Supervising GP Registarars and Physicians associates.

Manage and Support ongoing palliative care and elderly care case loads

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About us

We offer the opportunity to work in a busy practice in the market town of Harpenden, serving 12,900 patients. Davenport House Surgery is part of the Harpenden Health Primary Care Network. Our ethos is to treat patients as we would expect our family members to be treated. We are proud of our caring and supportive team approach, and it is important that the successful applicant fits well within our team. We pride ourselves on being a modern, forward thinking general practice whilst retaining traditional values.