Nook Surgery is seeking a locum GP for a six-week post, working autonomously within its general practice team. The work centres on consulting with patients, assessing and planning their care, prescribing, and managing long-term conditions, alongside administrative tasks such as referrals and repeat prescriptions. Distinct elements include rotational telephone triage, duty doctor work, home visits and out-of-hours sessions as agreed. Applicants need full GMC registration and a National Performers List entry.
What the job involves
- Provide medical care to the practice population to the standard required by the primary care contract
- Assess patients, plan clinical care and refer to other services in a timely way
- Manage long-term conditions and review medications against guidelines and care pathways
- Handle complex, urgent or emergency presentations, including initiating emergency care
- Prescribe generically in line with local and national guidance
- Undertake rotational telephone triage and duty doctor roles
- Carry out home visits and out-of-hours duties as agreed
- Process referrals, repeat prescriptions and other administration promptly
- Keep accurate clinical records
- Support, mentor and supervise other healthcare professionals in the practice
- Support patients to adopt healthy lifestyles and self-care
- Support the delivery of anticipatory care plans
Qualifications
- Qualified GP
- MRCGP
- JCPTGP or CCT
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration
- National Performers List registration
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
