Six-month locum GP post at Market Cross Surgery, a general practice serving its local community. The GP works autonomously, seeing the practice population, managing long-term conditions, prescribing and covering telephone triage and duty doctor rotas. The surgery, recently under new management, also expects home visits and out-of-hours work by agreement, and the locum will mentor other healthcare staff. Full GMC registration, National Performers List entry and a CCT or JCPTGP are needed.
What the job involves
- Assess patients clinically, plan their care and refer to other services in a timely way
- Manage complex, urgent and emergency presentations, including starting emergency care
- Manage long-term conditions and review medications against NICE and local guidelines
- Prescribe generically in line with local and national guidance
- Undertake telephone triage and duty doctor work on a rota
- Carry out out-of-hours duties and home visits as agreed
- Process referrals, repeat prescriptions and related administration promptly
- Keep accurate clinical records
- Support patients with healthy lifestyles, self-care and anticipatory care plans
- Support, mentor and supervise other healthcare professionals within the practice and wider team
- Contribute to practice meetings, clinical governance, training, audit and quality initiatives
- Follow safeguarding policies for adults and children, complete appraisal and maintain revalidation
Qualifications
- Qualified GP
- MRCGP
- JCPTGP or CCT
Registration & licences
- National Performers List registration
- Full GMC registration
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Locum GP employer: Market Cross Surgery
Market Cross Surgery is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where dedicated professionals can thrive. With a focus on continuous professional development and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care, employees benefit from a culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in a vibrant community, the practice provides unique opportunities for growth and engagement with a diverse patient population.
