Job summary
www.silverdalemedicalcentre.co.uk
Are you a highly motivated GP that is looking for a change?
Then this maybe the opportunity for you. We are looking for a salaried gp to work 4-8 sessions per week to compliment our team and expanding patient list size.
We offer 6 weeks annual leave plus one week study leave
What we can offer you
- A genuine, equitable and friendly team to work alongside
- An innovative practice that is always open to new ideas
- We operate a cohesive, transparent, and supportive working environment for all our staff
- A good work-life balance
- A self-reflecting team
- An open door policy, as well as coffee catch ups
What we are looking for
- A great personality and willingness to join our enthusiastic team
- A dynamic and committed approach to both colleagues and patients
- Any Special interests will be welcomed
- An exceptional person with drive and imagination to help us to meet local and national changes and to help us to continue moving our practice forward
This is an exciting opportunity where proactive thinking is encouraged and if you think you are the right person then please contact us.
Informal visits or telephone calls are most welcome. Please see our contact details below:
Please email Gemma McFarlane or Dr Asma Bukhari in the first instance on gemma.mcfarlane1@nhs.net or asma.bukhari@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
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 including:
Face to face surgery consultations
telephone consultations and queries
visiting patients at home.
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
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
Providing counselling and health education
Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
Undertaking a share of the work of other doctors who are absent from the practice because of annual leave or study leave or other authorised reasons.
Undertaking a share of late evening surgeries when required
In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
About us
Practice Facts
- We provide a high quality standard of patient care for our 6700+ patients
- We are part of West Leicestershire CCG and can offer superb working conditions in an extended and refurbished medical centre
- Our GP Team come with a varied range of capabilities and number of sessions, supported by Practice Nurse, HCA, Phlebotomist and a well led Reception and administrative team.
- We have excellent Team working
- We provide online services for prescriptions and appointments for our patients
- We are engaged in a wide range of Community Based Services
- We are a Teaching Practice for Medical Students and GP Registrars
- We have an excellent rapport with our wider Primary Health Care Team
- We are a well led and organised practice and we are driven to provide a gold standard of care for our patients
- CQC: Our team have been rated as Good in all areas inspected by the CQC in July 2022 with no sanctions identified
Date posted
07 June 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
A5362-23-0000
Job locations
6 Silverdale Drive
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE4 8NN
Employer details
Employer name
Silverdale Medical Centre
Address
6 Silverdale Drive
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE4 8NN
Employer's website
https://www.silverdalemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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