Description
Woodgrange Medical Practice is looking for a Salaried GP to join our friendly team, offering 4 - 8 sessions per week. We offer a very competitive salary, alongside a supportive and collaborative working environment.
We are a well organised, efficient Practice, with a list size of 16500 and growing. We are based in a spacious converted bank, which has had several extensions to provide a comfortable and modern clinical environment. There are excellent transport links and we are close to the Olympic Park and Westfield shopping Centre.
As an innovative and forward-looking practice we are always looking to improve the way we deliver care. As a result we have been recipients of several national awards such as the RCGPs best clinical innovation and Pulse magazine's diabetic clinical team of the year, runner-up.
We have a strong ethos of teaching and training and you will be welcomed into our large Primary Care team of 13 Doctors, GPSi in Dermatology/surgery, 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, 2 Practice Nurses , 3 HCAs, Diabetic Nurse Specialist, 3 Pharmacists and you will instantly become a valued member of the team.
Every clinical and administrative member of staff is encouraged to develop professionally. The doctors have been supported and encouraged to specialise; each has their own interest e.g. Substance Misuse, Mental Health, Dermatology, Minor surgery, Paediatrics and Womens health.
Main duties of the job
- To carry out personal medical services expected from a General Practitioner and record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
Job responsibilities
- To do home visits
- To attend Practice meetings
- To render assistance with any extra services where needed
- Liaise with external authorities as required
- Conform to practice procedures for QOF, prescribing incentive schemes, PBC and other enhanced services and directives as stipulated by the PCT/Government or the Practice
- To do extended hours on a Rota basis
- Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision
- To carry out telephone consultations/video consultations and telephone triage
- Handling of pathology results, hospitals and mail
- Benefit Agency reports, Social Services reports, Insurance reports and the like, where the patient is being dealt with by Salaried Partner and upon prior agreement with Partners
- To participate in Practice audit
- Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat to do and review prescriptions as and when required. Prescribe in accordance with the accepted prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
- To do Referral letters for patients seen
- To cover for other Doctors on annual leave/study leave
- To update and summarise patients computer records from letters received
- To teach and supervise students/GP Registrars/Nurses, FY2 doctors and other attached placement doctors as and when required
- To keep rooms clean and tidy
- To be punctual, effectively manage own time, workload and resources
- To conduct and dress yourself in a professional manner
- To maintain a good working relationship with staff, doctors and patients.
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance and service expansion
- To prepare and participate in CQC visit
- Ad hoc duties as and when required