An opportunity has arisen for a Salaried GP to join our friendly team in the market town of Wigton. Enjoy the tranquillity ofrural living, while being in close proximity to the Lake district national park and stunning Solway Coast.
We are looking for 6 sessions to work Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
The post will be offered on a fixed term basis for a minimum of 6 months starting as soon as possible.
Main duties of the job
Responding to medical problems presented by patients, including triage, history taking, examination, investigation, diagnosis, treatment and referral
Adhering to the practice prescribing formulary.
Preparing medical reports
Attending weekly team meetings and education meetings held on days when you are working.
Contributing to the development of and adhering to protocols/systems for the management of common medical conditions.
Participating in clinical governance activity and contributing to the improvement in quality of health outcomes through the practices audit programme.
Clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties necessary for the delivery of GMS.
Participating in the training and development of nurses, medical students and GP registrars in the practice.
Supporting the practice staff and responding to requests for advice and assistance from the practice care navigation/admin, care coordination and nursing staff.
About us
Embrace continuity of care andbuild long term relationships with patients, surrounded by the natural beautyand cultural heritage of this extraordinary region. We have a diversepopulation and care for around 9,100 patients. We have a modern spaciousbuilding with a variety of services that run from within it, including hospitalDental, Podiatry and Women's health services.
A supportive team who arecommitted to high quality patient centred care whilst recognising the need fora healthy work life balance.
The Team includes two GP Partners, foursalaried GPs, three advanced clinical Practitioners, clinical pharmacist,mental health practitioner, first contact physiotherapist, healthy living linkworker and a highly performing practice nursing team and highly effectivenon-clinical team.
Operating under the Modern General Practiceethos, effective blend of online consults, face to face and telephone consultations.
Fairly shared non-clinical admin and dutysessions
Prescribing support team
Fully integrated electronic communicationincluding Emis Web, ICE lab system, GP2GP and electronic document workflow/registrations.
Job responsibilities
See attached job description;
To work as an autonomouspractitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practicepopulation, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complyingwith the GMS contract.
Furthermore, the post holder willadhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to theeffective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining apositive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Newly qualified GP or recently completed GP training who obtained their Certification of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Practice in the last 2 years.
* Fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC)
* National Performers List registration
* Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
* Experience using EMIS
Experience
* Strong clinical skills with an evidence-based approach to patient care.
* Proficient in using electronic health records and embracing new technologies.
* Experience of working in a primary care environment
* Experience of continued professional development
* Experience of QOF and clinical audit
* General understanding of the GMS contract
* Experience of medicines management
* Experience of ICB initiatives
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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