Description
We are seeking a Salaried General Practitioner to join our team at Shakespeare Health Centre.
The role involves a wide range of responsibilities, including clinical consultations, preventive care, contributing to achieve performance indicators, health promotion, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
Main duties of the job
- Conducting telephone and face-to-face consultations with patients to diagnose and treat various medical conditions
- Prescribing medications and treatments as necessary
- Providing advice on general health, lifestyle, and disease prevention
- Managing patients with chronic conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
- Implementing care plans and monitoring patients' progress
- Promoting health and well-being through patient education and preventive measures
- Responding to urgent medical situations and emergencies
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals in emergency cases
- Working closely with nurses, healthcare assistants, and other support staff to deliver coordinated patient care
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Participating in administrative tasks related to the practice
- Engaging in continuous professional development to stay updated on medical advancements and best practices
Why Join Us?
- Well-established total triage model with a safe, efficient, and equitable workload
- Accredited training practice for GP registrars and fifth-year medical students
- Excellent multidisciplinary support, including physiotherapists, clinical pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and social prescribers
- Practice-based specialist clinical pharmacist leading diabetes care and long-term condition management
- Dedicated Advanced Clinical Practitioner providing MSK assessment, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and joint injections
Our Practice
- Two GP partners, two salaried GPs, and one paramedic
- EMIS Web clinical system
- Experienced administrative team with efficient workflows, minimising GP administrative workload
- Teaching practice for GP registrars, medical students, physician associates, and clinical pharmacists
- Regular clinical and educational meetings
- Consistently high QOF achievement
Benefits
- Friendly, collaborative team with excellent professional support and a strong work-life balance
Requirements
- Medical degree from a recognised institution
- Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and inclusion on the GP Register
- Completion of relevant postgraduate training (e.g., GP Specialty Training)
- Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) is desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills