Job responsibilities
We are looking for an experience salaried GP to join our team at Knowle House Surgery. The ideal candidate will be a GP who has enough experience to be self-motivated and work independently as well as being able to provide clinical leadership working with our friendly multidisciplinary team.
As the successful candidate you will be a highly motivated individual who wants to work within a supportive team serving a busy, diverse practice within Crownhill and Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth sites.
The post-holder will be available to undertake a variety of duties including face to face surgery, telephone & e-consultations, triage calls, medicine management, home visits and associated paperwork.
In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Youll work alongside our team of experienced, dedicated clinical team and operations team to provide a compassionate, and quality level of care to our service users.
Applicants will have strong IT skills, confident in working independently and as part of a team, able to prioritise workload and willing to take on responsibility for decision-making.
The delivery of highly effective medical care to our registered and temporary patients, as an experienced professional who holds an appropriate, specific, professional qualification.
Working within defined professional boundaries, they will be able to make safe clinical decisions relating to assessment, diagnosis, treatment, review, and generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance.
Effective management of long-term conditions, and processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks
On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles while maintaining accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process
Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF
Working with the team to provide high-quality care which meets the needs of the practice's patient population, managing own caseload, and a variety of health care needs ensuring high standards are consistently met.
Leading on a variety of specialised and general clinics, such as duty, in line with the doctor team rota.
Support the clinical team to deliver quality care to our service users.
Working harmoniously, and productively with the GP team to input on development initiatives that support the evolution of our adapting services.