The Ridgeway Surgery rtkD655Q
The practice fosters a supportive environment and encourages informal discussions and visits prior to application. The successful candidate will take on standard GP duties, including assessing patient health needs, screening for illness, and providing counseling and education, all aligned with the practice's standards and disease management protocols. Additionally, the practice is willing to explore opportunities related to the GP Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS).
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated GP to join our friendly and inclusive team, to support us in delivering high quality holistic care to our diverse practice population. Our practice is supportive, friendly, and innovative. We believe in a healthy work-life balance and work hard to achieve this by looking at new ways of working and streamlining workload. Our open and honest culture underpins effective team working, and we invest in and value all our staff. We are open to the possibility of aligning this role to the GP Additional Roles Reimbursement (ARRS) criteria.
We are seeking someone who shares our vision, is driven, committed, and excited to join a cohesive, mutually supportive work environment. We fully welcome informal discussion and visits to the practice
About us
JOB TITLE: SALARIED GENERAL PRACTITIONER
REPORTS TO: THE PARTNERS (Clinically)
THE PRACTICE MANAGER (Administratively)
Job summary:
The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Clinical responsibilities:
In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake 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 and correspondence in a timely fashion
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation
- Assessing the health care 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 counselling and health education
- Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate
- Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Collecting data for audit purposes
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
- Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
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