Job Overview
The Pall Mall Surgery is looking for a salaried GP to join their busy practice, covering 6‑8 sessions a week. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support and care for a diverse patient group and perform all general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP within primary care. The Pall Mall Surgery is a large, modern GMS training practice operating from a contemporary health centre in Leigh-on-Sea, which in 2022 was voted the best place to live in Essex. The town has excellent transport links, with two separate train lines into London. We are proud to hold our CQC rating of Good in all areas.
Responsibilities
* Undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.
* Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self‑referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation.
* Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
* Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
* Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols.
* Provide health education.
* Record clear consultation notes to agreed standards.
* Collect data for audit purposes and comply with QOF requirements.
* Deliver enhanced services.
* Compile and issue computer‑generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
* All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
The practice shares a wealth of experience from GPs, physician associates, nurse practitioners, frailty team, ECPs, nurses, associate practitioners, HCAs and our phlebotomists. We also have a large, knowledgeable administration team who work closely with our clinical team, providing excellent patient care, along with a dedicated and supportive work environment. We are inclusive of ideas, which makes working here enjoyable and fulfilling.
We operate a total triage system at the surgery, which enables us to make quick decisions about patient care and outcomes, ensuring the most appropriate appointment is given to each patient based on symptoms. We offer face‑to‑face (15‑minute) appointments and telephone consultations (10 minutes).
Benefits
* NHS Pension Scheme
* Annual leave: minimum 30 FTE
* Maternity & paternity terms
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