A GP Partner post at Wellside Surgery in Sawtry, replacing a retiring senior partner in a long-established practice. The work centres on consultations, both face to face and by phone, with some home visits, alongside repeat prescriptions, results and referrals. The post is 2-3 days a week and starts with a salaried six-month period for mutual assessment before any partnership is considered, with research involvement and protected CPD time on offer. Start date is to be confirmed, and entry on the performers list is needed.
What the job involves
- Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations to registered patients, with some home visits
- Assess undifferentiated problems and make autonomous clinical decisions
- Develop care plans, screen for disease risk and provide counselling and health education
- Compile and sign computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions, prescribing to the ICB formulary where appropriate
- Manage a patient caseload, admitting and discharging patients and referring to other providers
- Deal with results, correspondence and paperwork in a timely way
- Keep clear, contemporaneous consultation records
- Provide a share of duty doctor sessions and half-day on-call
- Collect audit data and contribute to audit and clinical standard setting
- Work with practice, PCN and other agency teams to meet patient needs
- Follow practice policies on confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control, and complete mandatory training
- Share GP partner responsibilities if the role is taken on a partnership basis
What’s required
Qualifications
- MB ChB or equivalent
- GMC certificate
- JCPTGP certificate or CCST
- Defence organisation membership
Registration & licences
- Inclusion on the performers list
Experience
- Previous general practice experience
Skills & knowledge
- Ability to work within a team
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good time management
- Flexible approach
- Self-motivated
Checks & eligibility
- Full driving licence and car owner
Other
- Reliable
- Enthusiastic
Nice to have
- IT and audit skills
- EMIS Web clinical system
What’s offered
- Regular protected CPD time
- Protected administration sessions
- Excellent administrative and nursing support
- Opportunity to be involved in research
- Support for other interests
- Modern, purpose-built premises
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
