Job summary AUDLEM MEDICAL PRACTICE - We are a 5100 patient rural practice based in the traditional Cheshire village of Audlem. We are looking for a part-time GP to work Tuesday, Thursday and Friday to support our current clinical team of 3 GP partners, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 Nurse Prescriber, and 1 Nurse Associate. We have embraced the ARRS scheme with a Social Prescriber, Physiotherapist, Pharmacist and Care Co-Ordinator working with an extended administration team to reduce the load on clinicians. We are a training practice and also host Keele University Medical Students. We are a friendly team and value all our staff and their well-being. We support and encourage personal and practice development to improve both the care we deliver and our working lives. We score highly on the national GP survey and having patients that are happy with the service we provide helps us all feel good about what we do. We have a monthly practice meeting and development session, regular clinical meetings and perhaps more importantly we promote an equal, informed, and enjoyable working environment, including shared lunchtimes in the staff room. We have excellent staff retention, and we are looking for somebody who wants to develop their career and deliver excellent care. Main duties of the job We are looking for a Salaried GP, either experienced or newly qualified who is happy to work 3/4 days a week (4 - 7 sessions) we would need the successful applicant to deal with patients, both via the telephone and face to face, deal with prescriptions, look at clinical paperwork (our admin team operate a document management system, so only documents essential for a GP to see are sent through) deal with lab reports, referrals and all other administrative duties that GPs undertake. About us We are friendly team and value all the workforce and their wellbeing. We offer clinical support via a team approach and encourage personal development. We score highly on the national GP survey and feel that our patients are happy with the service we provide. We do an annual Practice away day which the staff really enjoy and we have low staff turnover. We have regular Practice and Clinical team meetings and catch up every day at lunchtimes. This significantly aids continuity of care for patients as well as supporting staff members whether that is administrative or clinical. Its also an opportunity to get to know the rest of the team on a personal level and the practice team really enjoy this time. Date posted 07 November 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A2404-24-0001 Job locations 16 Cheshire Street Audlem Crewe CW3 0AH Job description Job responsibilities Undertake 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 and correspondence in a timely manner Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems Assessing the health needs to patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness Contributing to QOF requirements and producing plans and following protocols as required Referrals and admissions Dealing patient clinical correspondence and lab reports Prescribing in accordance with accepted formulary Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes In general the post holder will be required to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with working in a GP practice. Job description Job responsibilities Undertake 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 and correspondence in a timely manner Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems Assessing the health needs to patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness Contributing to QOF requirements and producing plans and following protocols as required Referrals and admissions Dealing patient clinical correspondence and lab reports Prescribing in accordance with accepted formulary Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes In general the post holder will be required to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with working in a GP practice. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Medical Degree Desirable GP Training Qualification helpful but not essential Any other additional specialised qualifications would be helpful but not essential Person Specification Qualifications Essential Medical Degree Desirable GP Training Qualification helpful but not essential Any other additional specialised qualifications would be helpful but not essential Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Audlem Medical Practice Address 16 Cheshire Street Audlem Crewe CW3 0AH Employer's website https://www.audlemmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)