Senior Virtual Ward GP — Clinical Leader & MDT Mentor

NHS Jobs; Lancing; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Virtual Ward GP in Australia to act as the senior clinical decision maker within the UCR Team, providing daily clinical leadership and medical oversight during contracted service hours. You will triage new referrals and admissions, support MDT decision making, assist with medication reviews with pharmacists, and prepare discharge summaries to accompany patient management plans.

The role emphasises governance, quality improvement, and professional development, with

Responsibilities

• Act as the senior clinical decision maker within the UCR Team and provide daily clinical leadership.
• Triage new referrals and admissions, support MDT decision making, and ensure appropriate escalation.
• Assist with medication reviews with pharmacists and prepare discharge summaries with patient management plans.
• Maintain accurate contemporaneous documentation and discharge planning records, including SystmOne entries.
• Contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement, audits, and service development to promote collaborative multidisciplinary working.

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Virtual Ward GP in Australia to act as the senior clinical decision maker within the UCR Team, providing daily clinical leadership and medical oversight during contracted service hours. You will triage new referrals and admissions, support MDT decision making, assist with medication reviews with pharmacists, and prepare discharge summaries to accompany patient management plans.

The role emphasises governance, quality improvement, and professional development, with