General Medical Practitioner in Ely

Due to expansion of our team and a long service GP retiring, we have an exciting opportunity to welcome another GP to our experienced and supportive practice. We are a training practice with one ST2 and two ST3's with us throughout the year.

As well as this being a salaried GP role, we also encourage specialisms and would support special interest areas as much as we can. We offer Mirena/Implant clinics, joint injection clinics, minor surgery, on-site physio as well as many other opportunities. We pride ourselves on providing high quality, patient-centred care with a strong team-working ethos. Friendly, progressive and flexible.

• Competitive salary.
• Remote working considered for part of sessional commitment.
• Protected weekly administration time for all GPs - allocation of time dependent on sessions worked.
• Encouragement to develop areas of interest in line with the practice needs, to include the supervision/training of medical students.
• Bi-monthly practice clinical meeting and regular CPD sessions.
• Geared towards reducing GP workload with support from an experienced and dedicated Leadership and admin team that includes Medical Secretaries and a Data/Workflow team.
• A range of clinical support staff including an experienced Nurse Team, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Health Care Assistants and Phlebotomists.
• Training practice with ST trainees, medical students and other ARRS roles.
• Active part of the strong and cohesive Chippenham, Corsham and Box Primary Care Network (PCN) circa 60,000 patients.
• Expanding PCN employed staff, currently including First Contact Physiotherapists, a Clinical Pharmacy team and a Living Well Team including Social Prescribers and Care Coordinators.

Key Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Clinical Care: Undertake face-to-face, telephone, video and online consultations with patients. Refer patients to secondary and community care services as clinically appropriate. Perform routine health checks, screening and disease prevention activities.
• Administration & Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely and confidential patient records in accordance with NHS and Practice guidelines and policy.
• Team Contribution: Work collaboratively with nursing, paramedics, allied health and administrative staff, Data, Prescriptions and Operations Teams. Participate in regular clinical meetings, practice development and quality improvement activities. Buddy with other GPs to support and provide cover during annual leave and planned absences. Undertake any other reasonable duties consistent with the role of a Salaried GP.

Essential:

• Qualified GP or due to qualify in the next few months to agreed start date post reg.
• Experience of dealing with vulnerable patients, including those with complex health, social, or safeguarding needs.
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team, including nursing and allied health professionals.
• Experience of safe prescribing and medicines management.

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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.