Woodlands Medical Centre is an expanding practice in Didcot. We have around 19000 patients currently but there are long term plans for a second branch practice to open in the town in the next few years to support the rapid expansion in houses and population in the town.
There are currently 11 partners and 6 salaried GPs and you would be joining a lively and supportive team at the practice and would be well fortified with lunchtime discussions, supportive mentoring and development and a steady supply of biscuits to keep you going.
Main duties of the job
As well as the doctors there is a team of highlytrained nurses including an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, a Specialist Diabetes Nurse and two Asthma Nurses. There are 2 Nurse Associates and a team of HCAs who are motivated to continue up-skilling
We are part of DidcotPrimary Care Network which means we benefit from the expertise of Clinical Pharmacists,Social Prescribers, Mental Health workers and MSK First Contact Practitioners.
We are a trainingpractice for GP Specialist Trainees, and Medical Students (years 4& 5)
We are an active research site the locality with Dr Cheryl Heng leading on Research projects and supported by a dedicated Research Nurse.
There is a Locality VisitingService provided by PML in Oxfordshire.
Woodlands is a purpose built GP Surgery building which was extended in 2017.
We use Using EMISWeb, DOCMAN and Accurx including the Accurx Total Triage system.
About us
Woodlands is a growing practice which is preparing to take on a large branch surgery in a few years to support the growth in housing and population in the town.
The practice supports their doctors to have their own special interests and we have Dermatology specialists, senior trainers, appraisers, media experts and sports medicine enthusiasts working here. Two of our salaried doctors are currently undertaking a GP Fellowship programme.
Lunchtime includes regular meetings to discuss clinical updates, learning events and audit presentations as well as the opportunity just to debrief and discuss cases with your colleagues.
Job responsibilities
A full job description is available on request from Kathryn Hall, Business and Clinical Services Manager via email: kathryn.hall2@nhs.net
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered with the GMC
* Able to work flexibly
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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