Job Opening in Concierge Medicine – Experienced Private GP wanted
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Home Visiting Private GP & Concierge Doctor seeing patients in Central London. Part-time rota-based hours required for private home visits for high-end and international patient population consisting of VIP clients and C-Suite business executives. While the role will start with you attending house calls for patients in London, with success, there is potential for growth for you to join as an official Concierge Doctor and build your membership base. Most candidates will take on this role in addition to their NHS practice. You must be flexible to your private patients and expect to visit some evenings and weekends if they need you. When you are away, other doctors can cover you, and you will be expected to cover colleagues at times too.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Must hold medical degree and qualified as a practising primary care doctor - General Practitioner - in the UK (minimum 3 years’ experience in General Practice post MRCGP qualification). Please do not apply if you have less than 3 years' experience as a GP post MRCGP qualification; as you will be rejected.
- Must be receiving annual NHS appraisal and it is preferred that you maintain 1-2 sessions weekly with the NHS
- Experience with home visits and virtual / telephone consultations required - NHS experience is suitable.
- Prior experience in private sector not essential
ABOUT THE PRACTICE/COMPANY:
HealthClic an upscale membership-based concierge medicine practice founded in 2015. Patients, who become member to register with the practice, are only one of 50 families registered with their HealthClic doctor, and receive direct access to HealthClic and their HealthClic private GP (concierge doctor), with same day appointments 365 days a year. We are currently looking at expanding our membership base by adding an additional physician that can grow their own patient list and assist with home visits and virtual consultations - and would like our new GP to start the role with 8-10 months of attending patient consultations (home visits mainly) to get to know the practice, patients and members, before possibly taking on more responsibility.
This is a patient-focused practice offering the highest levels of personalised care to patients with a dedicated support staff 365 days a year. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice “modern medicine, traditional care”, improve your skills to world-class level, get creative with some complex cases, and build lasting relationships with your patient list. This is for doctors who want to go above and beyond for patients and wish to commit more time for them.
DUTIES, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend home visits for patients and collaborate with the team
- Perform physical examinations of new and existing patients and determines imaging and clinical laboratory tests required.
- Interpret examination findings and test results, communciate with patients, and implement treatment plans, occasionally co-ordinating care across various specialists to proactively lead the treatment plan.
- Prepare and review case histories.
- Support with continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to each member patient, focusing on preventive medicine.
- Direct to outpatient and facilitate inpatient care and services when necessary or patient needs extend beyond the scope of our practice (access to private facilities provided by our partnerships)
- Determine need for consultation and assist in medical care treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.
- Proactive communication with other colleagues at HealthClic and with involved specialists’ in patient care.
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of the principles and practice of preventative medicine.
- Confident with home visit patient consultations with a can-do attitude.
- Knowledge of the structure and function of the concierge medical practice.
- Skill in communicating effectively with colleagues at HealthClic, working with our Medical Director effectively, as well as communicating professionally with patients and their families.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining proactive and effective working relationships with other involved practitioners, specialists and staff.
ENQUIRE & APPLY:
Please ensure to submit your CV and cover letter introduction with your application. You can also submit a short video to introduce yourself which is highly desirable; the video is to briefly introduce yourself and why you’d like to apply for the role and why you feel you’d be a good fit.
(NB: all videos will be automatically permanently deleted within 14 days of receipt).
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £2,000.00-£4,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Please confirm you are based in London (including Greater London/ central London), so you are you able to visit patients in London on a same-day basis?
- Please confirm you have the minimum required 3 years experience as a GP (post MRCGP completion)?
Work Location: In person