General Practitioner

6 days ago

Minehead, Somerset, United Kingdom Shr Group Full time

Job Description
Job Description: General Practitioner
Overview

Adhoc Locum Cover throughout the year - monthly rota's 

Anything from 1 session to 10 sessions a week

12 patients per session 

15 minute appointments 

Self-Generated admin 

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced General Practitioner (GP) committed to providing high-quality and inclusive healthcare to diverse communities. As a GP, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients, addressing their routine and emergency medical needs. The ideal candidate will be a thoughtful healthcare provider who values diversity, equity, and accessibility in delivering patient care.

Our workplace is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where professionals of all backgrounds and identities are empowered to thrive.

Responsibilities
  • Provide patient-centered medical care, including diagnosis, treatment, and consultations, in both routine and urgent care contexts.
  • Build and maintain strong, empathetic relationships with patients from diverse cultural, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Conduct thorough patient examinations to gather health histories and address medical concerns.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure integrated and holistic care.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized patient treatment plans.
  • Promote preventive care by educating patients on nutrition, mental health, fitness, immunizations, and chronic disease management.
  • Refer patients to specialists when advanced medical attention is necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential medical records adhering to clinic policies and regulatory standards.
  • Stay updated with advancements in medicine, healthcare technologies, and public health policies.
  • Participate in community health initiatives aimed at supporting underserved populations.
Qualifications
  • Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
  • Board certification (or eligibility) in General Practice, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
  • Licensed to practice as a General Practitioner in [Insert Country/State/Region].
  • Proven clinical experience in a general practice or family medicine setting.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to providing empathetic and culturally sensitive care.
  • Ability to work with individuals of diverse identities and implement inclusive care practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills with attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations, best practices, and advancements in medical care.
  • Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is highly desirable.
Day-to-Day
  • Diagnose and treat a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions across the spectrum of patient demographics.
  • Conduct regular health check-ups and screenings focusing on prevention and wellness education.
  • Support a diverse patient base by effectively addressing medical needs with sensitivity to cultural, socioeconomic, and individual differences.
  • Work closely with nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff to optimize patient care.
  • Manage and order diagnostic tests such as blood work, X-rays, or other investigations.
  • Provide appropriate follow-up care, including reviewing test results and updating patients on their conditions.
  • Educate patients and their families on medical procedures, treatments, and long-term healthcare goals.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, team discussions, and professional development opportunities.

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