HealthHarmonie, an independent provider of NHS community services, is recruiting a GP with a specialist interest or extended role in ENT for a six-month post working in community ENT clinics for primary care referrals. The work centres on assessing, diagnosing and treating routine ENT conditions, carrying out office-based procedures, and advising GP colleagues. The post is limited to stable, non-urgent presentations, with cancer, emergency and tertiary cases referred onward. Full GMC registration with a licence to practise and inclusion on the GP Register are required.
What the job involves
- Run specialist ENT clinics for patients referred from primary care
- Assess, diagnose and manage routine ENT conditions in the community
- Carry out procedures within your scope of practice, such as microsuction and simple nasal cautery
- Make clinical decisions, plan treatment and refer onward where appropriate
- Refer patients whose needs fall outside the commissioned service to urgent, hospital, tertiary or MDT pathways
- Provide expert advice to GP colleagues and multidisciplinary teams
- Work with secondary care ENT specialists to ensure seamless patient care
- Contribute to developing and improving ENT pathways and services
- Support education and knowledge-sharing across the primary care workforce
- Manage adults and children within the locally commissioned age range and agreed service criteria
What’s required
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- Inclusion on the GP Register
Experience
- Specialist ENT training or accreditation, or substantial ENT experience
- Experience managing patients with common ENT presentations
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills
- Strong communication and multidisciplinary working
Other
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care
Nice to have
- Previous experience in outpatient or community ENT services
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
