General Practitioner - Sunnybank Health Centre

GP Practice in Wales; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider in Blackwood is seeking a qualified GP to deliver high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload, participate in consultations, and develop care plans while contributing to a motivated practice team. This position offers a partnership opportunity and a supportive working environment, emphasizing professional growth and commitment to patient health.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Partnership opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in general practice and health care management.
• Ability to undertake surgery consultations and follow-up.
• Up-to-date with continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload in a primary care setting.
• Undertake surgery and telephone consultations.
• Develop care plans in consultation with patients.

Skills

Autonomous decision-making

Patient care management

Health education provision

Education

Fully qualified GP with GMC registration

General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained

Job description

We are looking for GP with an enthusiastic approach to delivering services from a primary care setting, this post is being offered with partnership opportunity.

The successful candidate will help us to deliver a high quality of patient care to our patient list.

We are a friendly and motivated practice looking to recruit a dedicated GP who values a pleasant working environment and enjoys working as part of a professional and supportive practice team.

The successful candidate will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.

In accordance with job plan, to be mutually agreed, the successful candidate will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, reviewing pathology results, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, dealing with paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.

Main duties of the job

• In accordance with job plan, to be mutually agreed, the successful candidate will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, reviewing pathology results, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, dealing with 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.
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
• Providing health education.
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
• Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever 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.

About us

Sunnybank Health Centre is a GP practice covering the Cefn Fforest/Blackwood area. We have a list size of around 5700 patients. The practice delivers a high standard of patient care. We are always looking towards development of the practice, its services and ways of working in line with the changing face of the NHS. The practice offers a supportive and flexible working environment. Our team consists of GPs, Minor Illness & Practice Nurse, HCSW, Independent Prescribing Clinical Pharmacist, a well organised administration team along with a varied team of allied healthcare professionals.

Person Specification

Experience

• General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained

Qualifications

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
• General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained
• On a LHB medical performers list
• Able to travel between sites in a timely manner / UK driving licence

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.