About this role
Job summary
Campingland Surgery is looking for a salaried GP to join our busy practice, covering 4 sessions per week.
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group. The role will include all general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care
Main duties of the job
- Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home or in a care home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation.
- Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems;
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols.
- Providing health education.
- Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards.
- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements.
- Delivering enhanced services.
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
- All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
About us
Join us in the market town of Swaffham, a uniquely historic and beautiful town nestled in the countryside. which is ever expanding, increasing our patient population. Campingland Surgery was built in 1965 and is situated close to the centre of Swaffham. The practice prides itself on its family focused, traditional approach to healthcare, comprising of a 4 GP Partnership.
Job description Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services; - Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date; - Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety; - Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;
Qualifications Essential
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration - Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate) - Be on the NHSE medical performers list
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 The Campingland Surgery
Address Beech Close
Swaffham
Norfolk
PE37 7RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://campinglandsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)