This six-month locum post puts a GP at County Surgery, a small community practice offering personalised primary care with continuity as a priority. The core of the work is clinical: assessing and managing patients, including long-term conditions and urgent cases, alongside prescribing, referrals and records, plus rotational telephone triage and duty doctor cover. The post also covers home visits, out-of-hours sessions and supporting and mentoring other healthcare staff within the team. Fit depends on full GMC registration and a National Performers List entry.
What the job involves
- Assess and treat patients' physical and psychological needs, planning care and referring onward
- Manage urgent, complex and emergency presentations, including starting emergency care
- Manage long-term conditions and review medication against NICE and local guidance
- Prescribe generically in line with local and national guidance
- Process administration on time, including referrals and repeat prescriptions
- Keep accurate clinical records
- Take a rotational share of telephone triage and duty doctor work
- Conduct home visits and out-of-hours duties as agreed
- Support anticipatory care plans, self-care and health promotion
- Support, mentor and supervise other healthcare staff, promoting CPD
- Contribute to clinical governance, practice meetings, audit and quality improvement
- Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain appraisal and revalidation
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
