SALARIED GP

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key responsibilities include

Making autonomous professional decisions regarding presenting problems

Assessing the healthcare needs of patients both undiagnosed and complex presentations

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early indicators of illness

Creating care plans in consultations with patients aligned with disease management protocols

Providing counselling and health education

Admitting or discharging patients to other care providers as needed

Maintaining accurate and timely consultation notes

Referring patients to third party services

Gathering data for audit and quality improvement purposes

Issuing computer generated prescriptions, prescribing in accordance with the practices prescribing formulary

Allocation of On-Calls sessions

Undertaking all routine duties and responsilibities expected of a GP working in primary care.

Person Specification

Abilities

Essential

• Knowledge of current guidelines
• Commitment to delivering a high standard of patient centred care
• Commitment to continuity of care
• UK driving licence and car owner
• UK work permit (if required)
• MPS/MDU/MDDUS membership

Qualifications

Essential

• Fully qualified GP, eligible to practice in the UK with GMC registration on the Medical Performers List
• Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check

Desirable

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Good time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
• Clinical Governance
• Work with partners and practice team towards the delivery of QoF targets and other practice objectives/targets
• Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Longshore Surgeries

Address

Longshore Surgeries

42 Field Lane

Kessingland

Lowestoft

Suffolk

NR33 7QA

Employer's website

https://www.longshoresurgeries.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)