Salaried GPNHS
Job summary
Laurel House Surgery is looking for a Salaried GP to join our existing team for 4 sessions per week. The successful candidate will be available to work either Monday and Thursday or Tuesday and Thursday.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will provide general medical services managing a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients
About us
We are an ever growing practice with a patient count of around 12,700. The surgery is always looking to grow the services available for the patients to help relieve the hospitals also and waiting lists. We offer the following benefits:
- Competitive remuneration
- Supportive clinical and non-clinical team
- Forward thinking and friendly environment
- Flexible working hours
- Peer and mentoring support
- CPD Support with training and development
- NHS Pension
Job description
Provide consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination, investigations, including diagnostic tests. Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as appropriate.
Management of long term conditions.
Conducting consultations via telephone and in person.
Recording notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices clinical system (EMIS).
Providing clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from the administrative teams.
Attend and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate in clinical audits within the practice.
Contribute to the development of protocols and clinical standards within the practice
Contribute to the ongoing development of the practice, including identifying opportunities for service development.
Carrying out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to patients
The postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within a primary care team
Other Responsibilities within the Organisation
Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice
To attend local protected learning time events.
Responsibilities outside the organisation. To engage with events and learning organised by organisations related to health care development in the locality and in particular the Mercian PCN and the Staffordshire CCG.
Participate in the review of significant events and complaints to encourage learning.
About us
Within Laurel House, we currently have 4 Partners, 2 Salaried GPs, 1 ANP, 3 PAs, 1 Paramedic, 2 Pharmacists, 3 Practice Nurses, 2 HCAs and 1 Phlebotomist - all of whom value collaborative working, support each other to provide high quality patient care and encourage getting the right work-life balance.
The practice is a training practice and we currently have 3 STs in addition to medical students.
We are high QOF achievers with a list size around 12,700 patients based across 2 sites and work to a high standard to deliver quality care and provide a wide range of enhanced and local services to patients. We have embraced new ways of working by making the best use of technology and working with the wider MDT.
- Friendly, forward thinking, progressive training practice in Tamworth.
- Commutable form Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry and Walsall.
- Benefitting from increasingly diverse blend of clinical staff to respond to challenges of contemporary general practice