Salaried GP - St Johns Medical Centre, Altrincham
St Johns Medical Centre is located in the market town of Altrincham within the borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester. We are a busy, forward thinking and friendly practice, looking for a caring and enthusiastic GP who is committed to providing and developing a high quality service to join our happy team, working 6 sessions per week. Main duties of the job
Provide a full range of medical services and additional enhanced services where appropriate. The post holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including F2F appointments, telephone consultations, home visits, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence. To record clear computer based consultation notes to agreed standards. Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation 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 sign of illness. Provide counselling and health education Compiling and issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. In general the post holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. About us
We are a partnership practice with 9 GP Partners and 5 Salaried GPs. The practice has a wide and varied clinical team including Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists, Mental Health Nurse and Social Prescribers. We are a teaching practice and research active. Job responsibilities
Undertake face to face, telephone consultations and home visits. Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions Prescribe safely in line with local and national guidance Process clinical correspondence, results and referrals. Maintain accurate clinical records Work collaboratively with the wider practice team. Participate in clinical governance and mandatory training. Person Specification
Qualifications
Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and license to practice. Inclusion on the NHS performers list. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as park of a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to high quality patient care. Experience working within UK General Practice. Interest in quality improvement or specialist clinical areas. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
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