We are offering an exciting opportunity to a Locum GP for 6 sessions per week to cover a period of maternity leave from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025 inclusive. You will be supported by our friendly team of clinicians; 6 GP partners, 6 salaried GPs, and a large nursing team. Our clinical team works closely to support each other, and regular team meetings are supported by the practice where our clinicians can communicate and suggest new and improved ways of working.
Main duties of the job
As a locum GP, you will provide NHS general medical services to patients on the Practice list through routine and urgent same-day appointments.
Duties include but are not limited to: face-to-face appointments, telephone triage of patients, covering duty days, home visits when required, telephone appointments, and completing all necessary documentation relating to patient care, including referral letters, medical reports, and certification of sickness.
About us
Highcliffe Medical Centre is a forward-thinking training and research practice, supporting 15,000 patients. Our practice is situated in the beautiful coastal village of Highcliffe-on-sea within walking distance to award-winning beaches and the beautiful grounds of Highcliffe Castle. Dorset is a great place to work for those seeking a wonderful work/life balance.
We pride ourselves on delivering the very best care to our patients, conducting high-quality clinical research to help us improve NHS care by finding which treatments work best, and a commitment to mentoring and developing our team to enhance our service.
Job responsibilities
Duties include:
* Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice.
* Assisting in the establishment of appropriate systems to manage common chronic medical conditions.
* Completion of clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties needed for the delivery of service.
* Refer patients for further opinions and interventions according to Practice protocols.
Person Specification
Experience
* Experience of working within primary care.
Qualifications
* Degree recognised by the General Medical Council.
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.
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