General Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Position Overview
We offer you the opportunity to join:
A collaborative and welcoming environment to enhance your professional journey.
Key Features of the Role:
- Participation in on-call duties as part of your responsibilities.
- Allocated administrative time during each session.
- Patient appointments scheduled for 12 or 15 minutes.
- Manage a caseload of 14 patients per session.
- Engage in weekly team discussions and monthly locality meetings.
- Membership with MDDUS covered.
- Tier 2 sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
- Competitive sessional rate for GP services.
Core Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for fulfilling the standard duties and obligations associated with a General Practitioner in a primary care setting. This includes:
- Conducting surgery consultations and responding to telephone inquiries.
- Visiting patients in their homes as necessary.
- Reviewing and authorizing repeat prescriptions.
- Addressing medication-related queries and completing necessary documentation promptly.
- Upholding the highest standards of care for all patients, both registered and temporary.
For additional information, please reach out directly to the practice.
About Cestria Health Centre
Our practice operates across two locations in County Durham, featuring a well-established partnership comprising 8 GP partners and 6 salaried GPs, alongside 4 Nurse Practitioners who also conduct home visits, supported by a full nursing and administrative team.
We benefit from in-house pharmacists, significantly reducing administrative burdens.
Our team includes roles within the Primary Care Network (PCN) such as social prescribers, mental health professionals, and physiotherapists.
We are committed to education, serving as a training practice for medical students and Foundation Year 2 doctors.
Our practice has developed General Practitioner with Special Interest (GPSI) services in dermatology, minor surgery, and ENT, which we operate from our facilities.
Job Duties
In alignment with the practice schedule, the post-holder will be expected to:
- Make informed, independent decisions regarding patient care.
- Assess the healthcare needs of patients presenting with undiagnosed conditions.
- Screen for risk factors and early indicators of illness.
- Collaborate with patients to create health care plans in accordance with established protocols.
- Provide health education and counseling.
- Manage patient admissions and discharges, referring to other healthcare providers as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely consultation records.
- Collect data for quality audits.
- Generate and issue prescriptions electronically, minimizing handwritten notes.
Candidate Profile
Required Qualifications:
- MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
- Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Certification of Completion of Training.
- Inclusion on the Performers List.
Required Experience:
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Familiarity with the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with patients and colleagues.
- Ability to listen attentively and empathetically to patients.
- Detail-oriented with a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations.
- Experience in formulating treatment plans and evaluating patient progress.
- Proficiency in working with integrated care pathways and patient-specific directives.
- Capability to deliver evidence-based care.
- Evidence of continuous professional development (CPD).
- Understanding of the importance of teamwork in a multidisciplinary setting.
- Flexibility to adapt to the demands of the practice.
- Respect for the contributions of others.
- Commitment to treating patients and colleagues with dignity and compassion.
- A progressive and innovative mindset.
- Dedication to ongoing education and professional growth.
Desirable Attributes:
- Insight into the health and social needs of the local population.
- Awareness of current challenges facing primary care.
- Experience in facilitating service improvements.
- Background in quality initiatives and service enhancement.
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