About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a salaried GP to join our friendly team at Pearl Medical Centre.
We are looking for a candidate who has excellent communication skills, a compassionate and friendly nature, together with the ability to work in a demanding environment and an aptitude for great customer service.
You will provide a high quality service to patients and colleagues.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
· To take clinical responsibility for registered patients and maintain appropriate records of treatment given and NHS services provided
· Undertake a variety of consultations including face to face, telephone triage, telephone consultations and home visits as well as participating in the on call Rota Ensure appropriate referrals are made in a timely and efficient manner, optimising the use of Choose and Book to facilitate patient choice and access
· Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems; assessing the health needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
· Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards; ensuring accurate notes of all patient contact and consultations, in line with any IM&T protocols
· Prescribe safe and effective medicines management which conforms to CCG formulary, NICE guidance and DH directives ; operating safe management and regular review for all patients receiving repeat prescriptions
About us
For more information and specific requirements please contact Zoubia Hashmi, Practice Manager.
Informal enquiries welcome
Email: [email protected]
Job description Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
· To take clinical responsibility for registered patients and maintain appropriate records of treatment given and NHS services provided
· Undertake a variety of consultations including face to face, telephone triage, telephone consultations and home visits as well as participating in the on call rota Ensure appropriate referrals are made in a timely and efficient manner, optimising the use of Choose and Book to facilitate patient choice and access
· Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems; assessing the health needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
· In consultation with patients and in line with current disease management protocols, screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness, develop care plans for health related illnesses, and provide health education as required
· Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards; ensuring accurate notes of all patient contact and consultations, in line with any IM&T protocols
· Prescribe safe and effective medicines management which conforms to CCG formulary, NICE guidance and DH directives ; operating safe management and regular review for all patients receiving repeat prescriptions
· Undertake timely administrative tasks and workflow management of patient queries, results, reports and other correspondence
· Maintain effective liaison with other agencies and staff concerned with patient care and all other disciplines within the primary health care team, with appropriate regard for confidentiality
· Strive to maintain quality within the practice; alerting other team members to issues of quality or risk; participating in clinical, significant event monitoring and referral meetings where relevant and appropriate
· Maintain awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
· Assess and take accountability for own performance and actions; effectively managing own time, workload and resources
· Collecting data and participating in practice audits; ensuring agreed recommendations and changes to working practice are implemented in an efficient manner
· Maintain continued education and personal development plan
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MRCGP
Desirable
Higher training / diploma
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Pearl Medical Centre
Address 619/621 Washwood Heath Road
Birmingham
B8 2HB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://pearlmedicalcentre.gpsurgery.net/ (Opens in a new tab)