General Practitioner

Trades Workforce Solutions; Denton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practitioner in Denton, UK, to deliver high-quality medical care. The role includes diagnosing and treating illnesses, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and educating patients on health conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree, relevant board certification, and excellent communication skills. With flexible work hours, this position offers an opportunity to impact the community positively.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution required.
• Board certified or eligible to practice as a General Practitioner.
• Valid medical license in the practicing location or eligibility for licensing.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for patient care.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical degree (MD or MBBS)

Board certification as General Practitioner

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Job Description: General Practitioner

Overview

System: EMIS

Days and Hours: Flexible weekdays, evenings, weekends and overnights

Start: ASAP

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated General Practitioner (GP) to join our inclusive and dynamic team. The GP will provide high-quality medical care to a diverse patient population, ensuring a patient-focused and holistic approach to healthcare. The position offers an opportunity to practice in an environment that values respect, inclusivity, and equitable access to healthcare. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will make a significant impact on the lives of the individuals and families in our community.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, genders, and backgrounds while respecting their diverse needs and medical histories.
• Diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of acute and chronic illnesses using evidence-based medicine.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, specialists, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
• Conduct routine physical exams, health screenings, and immunizations while emphasizing preventative healthcare practices.
• Create and maintain accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems in compliance with privacy and healthcare regulations.
• Educate patients on health conditions, treatment options, medication use, and lifestyle modifications to promote well-being.
• Refer patients to specialist physicians or healthcare providers as necessary.
• Stay informed of advancements in medical research, technology, and public health initiatives to ensure the best possible care for patients.
• Contribute to ongoing training and mentoring initiatives for medical staff, junior doctors, and interns.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or MBBS) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility to practice as a General Practitioner.
• Valid medical license in the practicing location or eligibility for licensing.
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills with demonstrated attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to providing equitable, patient-centered care in culturally diverse communities.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) or willingness to learn.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment.

Day-to-day

• Conduct patient consultations in person or via telemedicine, addressing a variety of medical concerns and monitoring ongoing treatments.
• Manage patient caseloads and prioritize timely care for urgent cases.
• Perform diagnostic tests and procedures, such as blood tests, EKGs, and minor surgery where applicable.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment and care plans.
• Lead health education initiatives, including providing resources on wellness and preventative care measures.
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions to improve clinical practices and patient outcomes.
• Actively contribute to maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all patients, staff, and volunteers.