General Practitioner (GP) - Maternity Cover
We are looking for a salaried GP to join us for 4-6 sessions.
Please note this is a fixed-term position with a possibility of an extension.
Position available as soon as you can start.
Main duties of the job
a. The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population
b. The provision of services commensurate with the PMS contract
c. Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance
d. Effective management of long-term conditions
e. Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests, and other associated administrative tasks
f. Undertake telephone triage, F2F when necessary and duty doctor roles
g. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance
h. Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload
j. Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice
k. Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF
About us
We are a PMS practice based in Muswell Hill. We work across 2 branches. There are 2 partners and 7 salaried GPs including 2 nurses and 3 clinical pharmacists.
For more information please visit the practice website or speak to the Practice Manager.
Informal visits are welcome.
Job responsibilities
* In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, thepost-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety ofduties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations andqueries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeatprescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in atimely fashion
* Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation topresenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation
* Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiatedand undiagnosed problems
* Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs ofillness
* Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients andin line with current practice disease management protocols
* Providing counselling and health education
* Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload andreferring to other care providers as appropriate
* Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreedstandards
* 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
* In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all thenormal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working withinprimary care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
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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