About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity for a salaried GP to join our friendly, supportive, innovative team working 6-8 sessions per week.
Norwood Medical Centre are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic GP to join our successful and well-respected training practice, offering flexible sessions and competitive sessional rates.
Main duties of the job
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
Prescribe and manage treatment plans.
Coordinate with specialist and community teams.
Promote screening and preventative care.
Participate in multi disciplinary team meetings.
Participate in quality improvement projects and audits
About us
With a list size of almost 12,000 patients, we are a large, high achieving practice committed to delivering high quality, patient centred care while supporting each other in a collaborative environment. Our team is made up of proactive, well-established Partnership with 7 GP Partners and a managing partner, 3 salaried GPs, an enthusiastic nursing team and excellent reception and administration teams. We are part of a strong, successful Primary Care Network and have strong links with community teams such as District nursing, Palliative care, case management and our third sector colleagues. We can offer attractive terms and conditions, competitive pay and flexible working
Job description Job responsibilities
Face to face and telephone consultations.
Reviewing and issuing repeat prescriptions and supporting the Prescribing Team with medicine queries.
Independent decision making.
Prescribing in line with practice, local and national guidance.
Collaborative working across multidisciplinary teams.
Home visits (when required).
Accurate record keeping
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience of working in General Practice
Qualifications Essential
GMC registered GP with a licence to practise Included on the NHS Performers List Strong clinical and communication skills Commitment to high-quality patient care
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 Norwood Medical Centre
Address Norwood Medical Centre
99 Abbey Road
Barrow-in-furness
Cumbria
LA14 5ES
Employer's website https://www.norwoodmedicalcentre.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)