Description
Practice Plus Group is a leading provider of urgent and out-of-hours healthcare services across the UK, committed to delivering outstanding patient care through innovative and compassionate medical practice.
As an Out of Hours Home Visiting General Practitioner with Practice Plus Group, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with urgent medical needs in a fast-paced but rewarding setting.
Main duties of the job
- Providing comprehensive clinical assessments and management for patients requiring urgent care outside of normal surgery hours across home visitations.
- Managing a varied caseload including acute minor illnesses, injuries, and chronic condition exacerbations.
- Utilizing the Adastra clinical system to accurately record consultations and clinical notes.
- Working collaboratively with healthcare colleagues, including nurses, paramedics, and administrative staff, to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
- Making appropriate referrals, liaising with secondary care services, and ensuring patient safety through effective clinical decision-making.
- Participating in clinical audits, governance activities, and continuous professional development.
Person Specification
- Fully qualified General Practitioner with GMC registration and relevant UK licence to practice.
- Previous experience working in an Out of Hours setting is essential.
- Proven experience using the Adastra clinical system for patient record management.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to manage a diverse and often complex caseload.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centred care aligned with Practice Plus Groups values.
- Flexibility with working hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- Chance to make a real difference in your community
Additional Information
- 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.
- Applicants must have current UK professional registration.