General Practitioner - Salaried GP in Wolverhampton

We are currently seeking a forward-thinking enthusiastic GP to join our friendly, supportive team. Are you a highly motivated and committed GP who is looking to become part of a dedicated team of health professionals? Cannock Road Medical Practice is a group practice across two sites serving approximately 10,000 patients and is looking for a salaried GP. This is a 12-month fixed-term position with the potential to become a permanent post for the right candidate. We are a high achieving, patient centred practice with a CQC rating of Good in all areas.

Clinical team of:

• 4 GPs
• 1 ANP
• 1 Practice Nurse
• 2 HCA

Non-Clinical experienced support team of 16. Clinical system EMISWeb. Accredited training practice for GP Registrars and Foundation (Cannock Road). Accredited training practice for Student Nurses (Cannock Road & Essington). Member of Wolverhampton North Network PCN & The Cannock Villages PCN.

Main duties of the job:

• Face to face consultations
• Telephone consultations
• Home visits
• Checking and approving repeat prescriptions
• Dealing with queries / tasks
• Private medical reports

The role and responsibilities are not exhaustive or limited to the above. The GP will be assessing the health care needs of patients and making professional, autonomous decisions as part of patient consultations. This will include safe and appropriate prescribing / treatment plans. Overall, the salaried GP will be expected to undertake all usual duties and responsibilities associated with an experienced GP working within primary care.

About us:

Cannock Road Medical Practice is a forward thinking practice operating over two sites, serving a population of approximately 10,000 patients. Cannock Road Medical Practice is a training practice supporting new GPs and student nurses. As a practice with a recent 'Good' CQC rating, we continue to work hard to deliver a high level of quality care to our patient population.

Job responsibilities:

The post-holder will 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.

Person Specification:

Experience:

• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• Ability to make good, clear, concise medical notes
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
• Strong IT skills - including use of EMIS and Docman
• Effective time management (planning & organizing)
• Commitment to education and training
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree - MBBS / MbChB or equivalent
• MRCGP
• Full GMC registration and inclusion on the GP performers list.
• Evidence of commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.
• Hold a full UK driving License.

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.