Job summary
Heatherlands Medical Centre is looking for a part time GP to cover
4 sessions at the practice on a Thursday and Friday every week delivering the
full range of Primary Care Services, ensuring the highest standards of care,
working in a supportive and friendly environment.
Manageable workload with average number of patients per session
and will be expected to share administrative workload with the other GPs.
Heatherlands Medical Centre has a friendly team of staff who go
above and beyond to exceed patient expectations.
Main duties of the job
In accordance with the Practice timetable,
as agreed, the post-holder will make him/herself available to undertake a
variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and
queries, home visits, checking and signing of repeat prescriptions and dealing
with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
Respond to medical problems presented by
temporary residents as required.
Making professional, autonomous decisions
in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from
other health care workers.
Screening patients for disease risk factors
and early signs of illness.
To assist in the establishment of
appropriate systems to manage common chronic medical conditions.
Completion of clinically related
administrative and non-clinical duties needed for the delivery of the service.
Refer patients for further opinions and
interventions according to Practice protocols.
Recording clear and contemporaneous
consultation notes to agreed standards.
Compiling and issuing computer-generated
acute and repeat prescriptions.
Prescribing in accordance with the Practice
prescribing formulary whenever this is clinically appropriate.
In general the post-holder will be expected
to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP
working within primary care, please see attached job description.
About us
Heatherlands Medical Centre is a friendly practice comprising of 15 staff members who work closely to provide the best possible care for our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will manage a caseload and
deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the
highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will manage a caseload and
deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the
highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- ully qualified and GMC-registered General Practitioner
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List (with no restrictions)
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good time management and organisational skills
- IT proficiency, including use of EMIS Web, DOCMAN, Patches
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical governance
Desirable
- Experience working in a similar primary care setting
- Special interest(s) or additional qualifications (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, dermatology, mental health)
- Experience with QOF, enhanced services, and clinical audits
- Involvement or interest in teaching, training, or mentoring
- Understanding of and commitment to the challenges and values of working in a modern NHS practice
Experience
Essential
- Fully qualified and GMC-registered General Practitioner
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List (with no restrictions)
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good time management and organisational skills
- IT proficiency, including use of EMIS Web, DOCMAN, Patches
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical governance
Desirable
- Experience working in a similar primary care setting
- Special interest(s) or additional qualifications (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, dermatology, mental health)
- Experience with QOF, enhanced services, and clinical audits
- Involvement or interest in teaching, training, or mentoring
- Understanding of and commitment to the challenges and values of working in a modern NHS practice
Personal
Essential
- Essential Criteria:
- Fully qualified and GMC-registered General Practitioner
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List (with no restrictions)
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good time management and organizational skills
- IT proficiency, including use of clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne)
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical governance
- Desirable Criteria:
- Experience working in a similar primary care setting
- Special interest(s) or additional qualifications (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, dermatology, mental health)
- Experience with QOF, enhanced services, and clinical audits
- Involvement or interest in teaching, training, or mentoring
- Understanding of and commitment to the challenges and values of working in a modern NHS practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- ully qualified and GMC-registered General Practitioner
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List (with no restrictions)
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good time management and organisational skills
- IT proficiency, including use of EMIS Web, DOCMAN, Patches
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical governance
Desirable
- Experience working in a similar primary care setting
- Special interest(s) or additional qualifications (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, dermatology, mental health)
- Experience with QOF, enhanced services, and clinical audits
- Involvement or interest in teaching, training, or mentoring
- Understanding of and commitment to the challenges and values of working in a modern NHS practice
Experience
Essential
- Fully qualified and GMC-registered General Practitioner
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List (with no restrictions)
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good time management and organisational skills
- IT proficiency, including use of EMIS Web, DOCMAN, Patches
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical governance
Desirable
- Experience working in a similar primary care setting
- Special interest(s) or additional qualifications (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, dermatology, mental health)
- Experience with QOF, enhanced services, and clinical audits
- Involvement or interest in teaching, training, or mentoring
- Understanding of and commitment to the challenges and values of working in a modern NHS practice
Personal
Essential
- Essential Criteria:
- Fully qualified and GMC-registered General Practitioner
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List (with no restrictions)
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- Excellent clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Good time management and organizational skills
- IT proficiency, including use of clinical systems (e.g., EMIS, SystmOne)
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical governance
- Desirable Criteria:
- Experience working in a similar primary care setting
- Special interest(s) or additional qualifications (e.g. minor surgery, womens health, dermatology, mental health)
- Experience with QOF, enhanced services, and clinical audits
- Involvement or interest in teaching, training, or mentoring
- Understanding of and commitment to the challenges and values of working in a modern NHS practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
