Salaried GP: 5-8 sessions

NHS Jobs; Tamworth; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust is looking for a General Practitioner to provide comprehensive patient care within a primary care team. The role involves history taking, examinations, investigations, prescribing medications and managing long-term conditions both face-to-face and via telephone/video consultations.

Academic and clinical governance duties include accurate note taking, MDT attendance, care-plan development, clinical audits, and adherence to practice policies.

Responsibilities

• 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, video consultation and in person.
• Recording notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices clinical system.
• 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
• Produce reports for non NHS purposes, such as insurance reports and medical.
• (Partners only) 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.

Job description

Main responsibilities: 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, video consultation and in person. Recording notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices clinical system. 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 Produce reports for non NHS purposes, such as insurance reports and medical. (Partners only) 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.

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust