Salaried GP
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Job at a glance
Hobs Moat Medical Centre is a traditional and independent practice based in Solihull. We have an Outstanding CQC rating. Located in our own purpose built building with an on site car park, our patient population is diverse and friendly. We are fortunate to have a great team of lovely people. We use System1 and are a training practice with GP registrars. We are a forward thinking practice with patient care at the heart of our mission.
We are seeking a Salaried GP for 3 to 4 sessions per week. Thursday afternoons and Friday all day are specifically needed with the option for another session., We are looking for a part time sessional GP to work between 3-4 sessions/week. There will be regular clinical sessions and on call/triage days. Due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to readvertise this post and are now looking to recruit promptly, and prior to the closing date if possible.
If you would like to come for an informal visit or have any queries please do not hesitate to get in touch., The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Responsibilities will reflect requirements of the NHS GP Contracts, and as such may be subject to change as services adapt.
Clinical responsibilities: In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery face to face, telephone and online consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Collecting data for audit purposes Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or Birmingham and Solihull APC formulary) whenever this is clinically appropriate In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Completion of medical reports (including NHS and private services as required) Other responsibilities within the organisation: Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records Contributing to the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate.
Confidentiality: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice s