General Practitioner
2 months ago
Position Overview:
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and skilled General Practitioner to join our esteemed healthcare team. This role is integral to delivering high-quality medical services to our patient population, ensuring comprehensive care and support.
Work Schedule:
Full-time and part-time opportunities are available.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will become part of a well-established practice serving approximately 7,200 patients. You will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, and experienced nursing and administrative staff. Our organization is committed to fostering a collaborative environment and is looking to enhance our team further.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality general medical services to registered patients, including temporary residents.
- Conduct consultations and provide appropriate clinical management for patients visiting the practice or requiring home visits.
- Offer leadership and clinical guidance to the clinical team.
- Facilitate telephone and virtual consultations, managing patient inquiries effectively.
- Perform telephone triage as necessary.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all patient interactions and contribute to electronic data management and audits as required.
About Us:
Hywel Dda University Health Board is responsible for planning and delivering NHS healthcare services across a broad region. Our dedicated team of over 11,000 staff provides a wide range of services, including primary care, community health, and mental health support, to a diverse population.
Job Requirements:
Qualifications:
- Full GMC Registration with a license to practice and inclusion on the GP Register.
- Completion of training in General Practice or equivalent qualifications.
- Eligibility for inclusion on a Medical Performers List.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.
Experience:
- Completion of vocational GP training.
Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to manage a diverse and busy primary care caseload while adapting to varying workloads.
- Capacity to make independent clinical decisions and seek guidance from senior colleagues when necessary.
- Commitment to teamwork and multi-disciplinary collaboration.
- Strong communication and counseling skills.
- Understanding of clinical risk management and governance.
- Proficiency in IT and the ability to draft reports and documentation efficiently.
Desirable Attributes:
- Experience in audit, research, and teaching.
- Interest in research relevant to the specialty.
- Previous teaching or training experience.