Job summary
Lower Gornal Medical Practice is looking for an experienced salaried GP
to join their busy practice, covering 4-6 sessions per week over three days.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will
carry out the following;
Undertake a variety of duties including surgery
consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home,
on call, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries,
paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. To include the designated
share of workflow and path reports.
Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to
presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other
healthcare workers within the organisation.
Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with
undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs
of illness.
Developing care plans for health in consultation with
patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols.
Providing health education.
Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards.
Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF
requirement.
Delivering enhanced services.
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat
prescriptions.
All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP
working within primary care.
About us
Lower Gornal is a busy practice in the borough of Dudley. We
have a practice population of nearly 8000 patients.
Our clinical team is made up of GP partners, salaried GPs,
advanced nurse practitioners,paramedics, practice based pharmacists and a practice nursing team and HCAs. This team is
supported by a strong administrative, coding and care-navigating team. Lower
Gornal is part of a PCN (primary care network) with seven other local practices
and we cover a population of 55,000 patients in the North East of Dudley borough. The PCN allows the practices to
share resources and offer an enhanced service to our patients, through roles
within the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about our role at Lower Gornal, please see main duties of the job section. Alternatively, email our Practice Manager Russell Gardner
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information about our role at Lower Gornal, please see main duties of the job section. Alternatively, email our Practice Manager Russell Gardner
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration.
- Have a valid GMC number.
- Be on the NHSE medical performers list.
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate).
- Familiar with EMIS, Accurx and Docman
Desirable
- Familiar with ICE requesting
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a GP Practice for a minimum of 2 years post CCT.
- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services.
- Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date.
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.
- Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
Desirable
- GP with special interest most welcome
- Experience of Dudley QOF
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration.
- Have a valid GMC number.
- Be on the NHSE medical performers list.
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate).
- Familiar with EMIS, Accurx and Docman
Desirable
- Familiar with ICE requesting
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a GP Practice for a minimum of 2 years post CCT.
- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services.
- Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date.
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.
- Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
Desirable
- GP with special interest most welcome
- Experience of Dudley QOF
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).