Langdon Hills Medical Centre is looking to recruit a friendly, enthusiastic and caring salaried GP to join their busy, growing, dynamic, four partner training practice in Basildon. The position is available on either a full or part-time basis. There will be plenty of opportunity for lead clinical roles as well as professional development.
The role will include all general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care, as well as:
- Undertaking 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, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation.
- Assessing the healthcare 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 health education.
- Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards.
- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements.
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
- All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
All applicants should have the following qualifications:
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration.
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate).
- Be on the NHSE medical performers list.
and skills, including:
- Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services.
- Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date.
- Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.
- Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
Langdon Hills Medical Centre are an innovative, well organised and forward-thinking GMS training practice. We have a practice population of 14500 patients with a growing list size. We have a supportive nursing and administrative team and use the SystmOne computer system. We offer a competitive salary.
For further information about this role, please contact: Mrs Marguerite Cutting (Practice Manager), [email protected].
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
