Job Summary
Full Time or Part time applications considered. We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic GP to join our welcoming and diverse primary care team at Newport Health Centre on the Isle of Wight. Whether you're recently qualified, or just looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
We can offer:
* A kind, supportive environment
* A great work/life balance
* Enhanced clinical support (ARRS/ MDT)
* Manageable workload/ Shared admin
* Flexible, well supported working environment
* Focus on Education and CPD
If you would like to visit the practice or have an informal discussion prior to submitting an application, we'd welcome you to get in touch.
Main duties of the job
Your Main Duties May Include:
* The post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including face to face consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
* Making professional, autonomous decisions relating 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
* Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
* Providing counselling and health education
* Admitting or discharging patients and referring to other care providers as appropriate
* Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
* Collecting data for audit purposes
* Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
* Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
* The post-holder will undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care
About Us
We are an innovative, friendly and supportive GP Practice on the Isle of Wight supporting circa. 24,800 patients. We offer flexible working, training opportunities, mentoring, coaching, and you will be supported to shape and grow your career whilst making a positive difference to patient care.
Details
Contract: Permanent • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working • Salary: Depending on experience • Location: Newport Health Centre, 22 Carisbrooke High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1NR
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
* MBBCH and MRCGP or Hospital Physician
Experience Essential
* Experience of delivering patient care in a primary care, urgent or community setting
* In depth therapeutic and clinical knowledge and understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare
* Experience of multi-disciplinary working
* Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability
* Knowledge of current clinical evidence based practice
Skills and Personal Qualities Essential
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including emotional intelligence to deal effectively with complex and sensitive patient information
* Ability to liaise and communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and other services
* Ability to perform holistic assessment, critically analyse complex patient information or situations
* Ability to critically analyse patient information or situations and make clinical judgements and decisions as to the best course of action
* Strong IT skills
* Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
* Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
* Good interpersonal skills
* Skilled in clinical history taking
* Excellent attention to detail
* Planning and organising
* Flexible and cooperative
* Motivated and proactive
* Forward thinker
Other Essential
* Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in line with requirements
* Current UK professional registration
Disclosures
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and an enhanced DBS check may be required. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
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