Salaried GPinDorchesterinDorchesterPUBLISHED MON 25 NOV 2024
Cerne Abbas SurgeryrGWJ45yt
- Provide high-quality patient care, including surgery and telephone consultations, home visits, and prescriptions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and manage patient records using SystmOne.
- Participate in health education and counselling, as well as the care of residents at Casterbridge Manor Care Home.
- Maintain compliance with practice protocols, policies, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- Fully qualified GP registered with the GMC and on the GP register.
- Experience in primary care with a focus on patient care.
- Strong communication, organizational skills, and a proactive approach.
- Interest in women's health is preferred.
Due to the retirement of one of our Partners, and our current Salaried GP joining the partnership, we are looking for a Salaried GP to join our close-knit, supportive team.
- To work within the clinical team, 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
- To work within the multi-disciplinary team to ensure that patient care is carried out to the highest standards
- To carry out duties in a professional manner and adhere to all Cerne Abbas Surgery protocols, policies and guidelines at all times.
About us
Who we are looking for:
-Fully qualified GP, registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and on the GP register.
- Experience in primary care with a strong commitment to patient care.
- Flexibility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Someone who is proactive, organised, and able to manage their workload efficiently.
- Comfortable with paperwork and able to handle occasional IT challenges.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the overall development of the practice
- Someone with a particular interest in womens health
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 prescriptions (repeat & acutepaper & electronic) and dealing with queries, paperwork, results 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
- In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health and document on the patient record; coding as appropriate
- 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 on SystmOne
- Collecting/entering coding data for audit purposes, for example Practice QoF details and LESDES requirements and participate in the responsibilities for these.
- 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
- Provide Duty Doctor support to the administrative and clinical teams when required to do so, a minimum of one day a week on call
- Shared responsibility for Casterbridge Manor Care home, including once a week phone call for up to 2 hours, plus visits
- In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Other responsibilities within the organisation:
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
- A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
- Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation
- Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records
- Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data
- Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Including mandatory internal and external training.
- Adhere to and follow all policies and protocols as listed in the Staff Handbook and contract.
- Follow all Practice Health and Safety guidelines and policies and inform the H&S lead of any infringements.
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