About this role
Job summary
4 to 8 Sessions per Week
We are looking for an enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive practice in the beautiful coastal town of Lymington, on the edge of the New Forest.
We offer
- 4 to 8 sessions per week
- Competitive salary
- Friendly, supportive and collaborative team
- Excellent work-life balance
- NHS pension
We welcome applications from both experienced and newly qualified GPs.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred care through a mix of face-to-face and telephone consultations, managing both acute and routine appointments. Duties will include clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing and referrals, working collaboratively with our friendly multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent patient care.
About us
We are a friendly, well-established GP practice with a close-knit team dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. We pride ourselves on creating a warm and positive working environment, where teamwork, mutual respect and a good sense of humour are at the heart of what we do. Based in a renovated Georgian building, we offer a great work-life balance, opportunities for professional development, and a workplace where everyone feels appreciated and enjoys being part of the team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Undertake face-to-face, telephone and other appropriate patient consultations.
- Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Prescribe medication safely and in accordance with clinical guidelines.
- Arrange appropriate investigations, referrals and follow-up care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
- Participate in the management of long-term conditions and preventative healthcare.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of patient care.
- Contribute to clinical meetings, audits, quality improvement and practice development.
- Undertake home visits where clinically appropriate and in line with practice arrangements.
- Adhere to GMC guidance, safeguarding procedures, confidentiality requirements and practice policies.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List.
- CCT in General Practice or equivalent recognised qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Excellent clinical, communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to high standards of patient care and ongoing professional development.
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
Chawton House Surgery
Address
St Thomas Street
Lymington
Hampshire
SO41 9ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.chawtonhousesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)