About this role
Job summary
Old Road Medical Practice is looking for a salaried GP to join their 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, 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 Old Road Medical Practiceis a busy general practice based across two sites in Clacton on Sea and St Osyth. We are a dynamic team offering a stimulating and welcoming environment, caring for over 9,600 patients. We use clinical systems such as SystmOne and Accurx.. We offer a competitive salary with six weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and additional study leave on a pro-rata basis. Our ethos is to achieve an outstanding work-life balance while offering our patients the best possible service. We are offering:
Competitive salary based on experience Supportive and friendly environment Peer support NHS Pension Scheme (Life insurance, family benefits including an adult dependents pension and childrens pension, ill health benefits, 20% employer contribution) Proper pay Living Wage Foundation Accredited Remote working Eye-care vouchers Health service discounts Annual Leave: minimum 33 days FTE, with enhancements for long service Enhanced maternity and paternity terms
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
Qualifications Essential
Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate) Be on the NHSE medical performers list
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; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
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 Primary Care Careers
Address 145-149 Old Road
Clacton on Sea
Essex
CO15 3AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)