Job Description
Job summary
Neston Surgery is seeking a motivated, adaptable and proactive GP to join our forward thinking, well-established team for 2 sessions per week on a Friday. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and patient centred GP to become part of a well established team committed to delivering high quality to care to our local community. We are looking for a clinician who is confident managing a broad range of acute and chronic conditions, who enjoys working collaboratively to improve patient outcomes and practice services. In return youll be part of a welcoming team that values your autonomy and supports your development.
Main duties of the job
- Provide comprehensive general medical services to patients registered with the Practice.
- Undertake face-to-face and telephone consultations.
- Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Prescribe medication safely and appropriately in accordance with current legislation and local prescribing guidance.
- Make appropriate referrals to secondary care and community services.
- Request, interpret and act upon investigations.
- Provide home visits where clinically appropriate.
- Participate in the management of patients with long-term conditions.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic clinical records using the Practice clinical system.
- Ensure appropriate follow-up of investigations, referrals and correspondence.
- Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement activities.
- Participate in significant event reviews and clinical meetings.
- Report incidents, complaints and safety concerns in accordance with Practice policy.
- Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control procedures.
Job description
- Provide comprehensive general medical services to patients registered with the Practice.
- Undertake face-to-face and telephone consultations.
- Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Prescribe medication safely and appropriately in accordance with current legislation and local prescribing guidance.
- Make appropriate referrals to secondary care and community services.
- Request, interpret and act upon investigations.
- Provide home visits where clinically appropriate.
- Participate in the management of patients with long-term conditions.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic clinical records using the Practice clinical system.
- Ensure appropriate follow-up of investigations, referrals and correspondence.
- Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement activities.
- Participate in significant event reviews and clinical meetings.
- Report incidents, complaints and safety concerns in accordance with Practice policy.
- Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control procedures.
Multidisciplinary Working
- Work closely with Practice Nurses, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, and administrative staff.
- Liaise effectively with secondary care clinicians, community teams and other healthcare professionals.
- Support integrated patient care across organisational boundaries.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Process pathology results, clinical correspondence and electronic documents within agreed timescales.