Hamble Valley Health currently have some GPs who are on maternity leave, and we are looking for some lovely GPs to join our team.
Main duties of the job
There are around 15 sessions we are recruiting to, all finishing at different times in the year, but available for immediate starts. Some of the sessions may turn into a permanent role. Working days will generally be the second half of the week Wednesday to Friday. There will be a mixture of routine and duty sessions in proportion with other team members, and you will hold a list based on 275 patients per session.
Job responsibilities
REPORTS TO The Partners Clinically, The Practice Manager Administratively
Job Summary
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. The post-holder will be expected to work within the primary care team to enhance the service offered to the community of Hedge End and surrounding areas, and to manage their illnesses and promote their health. The post-holder will hold a list of patients commensurate with their sessions worked in practice.
Clinical Responsibilities:
1. 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 consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
2. Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.
3. Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
4. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
5. In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
6. Providing counselling and health education.
7. Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.
8. Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards including appropriate coding and use of electronic templates and other electronic systems as agreed.
9. Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible).
10. Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Medical Degree
* GMC registration
* On the Performers list
* Previously worked in General Practice
* Experience with Emis
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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