General Practitioner - Ringland Medical Practice

NHS; Newport; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established medical practice in Newport is seeking a highly motivated Salaried GP to join their supportive team. The position involves 6 sessions a week across Newport and Cardiff sites, engaging in patient consultations, assessments, and care planning within a strong clinical environment. Applicants must be qualified GPs on the Welsh Performers list, with experience in a busy practice preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid GP qualification and be on the Welsh Performers list.
• Experience working in a busy medical practice is essential.
• GP Trainers and candidates with women's health experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surgery and telephone consultations for patients.
• Assess health care needs and make autonomous clinical decisions.
• Develop care plans and provide health education.

Skills

Compassionate

Clinical decision-making

Patient assessment

Counselling

Education

Qualified GP

Welsh Performers list

Job description

General Practitioner - Ringland Medical Practice

Four Elms Medical Centre is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Salaried GP to join our friendly / Supportive and forward-thinking team. This post is for 6 sessions a week ( 3 Days ) working across both our Newport and Cardiff sites.

We are a well-established, forward-thinking practice supporting a 25,000 patient list shared over three sites. One site located in the Cardiff Royal infirmary, Another in Pengam Green Cardiff and also in Ringland, Newport. All surgeries are located just off M4 corridor with excellent transport links to Cardiff centre and Bristol.

This is an excellent opportunity for a GP looking for a fulfilling role within a strong clinical MDT setting, and the chance to become a long-term member of our thriving practice at this exciting and changing time in our General Practice.

Main duties of the job

Clinical responsibilities:

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols

Providing counselling and health education

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary, or generically, whenever this is clinically appropriate

In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities and in discussion with the recruiting manager.

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Job responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities:

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols

Providing counselling and health education

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary, or generically, whenever this is clinically appropriate

In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities and in discussion with the recruiting manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Qualified GP
• Welsh Performers list
• GP Trainer, Women's health experience

Experience

• Experience of working within a busy practice alongside a multi-disciplinary team

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Depending on experienceSalary available upon request