Salaried GP

The Bird; Uckfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible clinic schedules and start/fi

Excellent nursing and administrative

Fair, evenly shared holiday allocation

Support for portfolio roles and growth

Job summary

The Bird in the United Kingdom is seeking a Salaried GP to join our team. Ideally 8 sessions per week, with flexibility to discuss other preferences, and real opportunities to grow with the evolving local service.

You will carry out general practice duties, including surgery and telephone consultations, home visits, prescribing, care planning and patient education, supported by a capable nursing and admin team.

Responsibilities

• Surgery consultations and telephone consultations
• Visiting patients at home
• Checking and signing repeat prescriptions
• Dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence
• Recording consultation notes to standards
• Compiling and issuing acute and repeat prescriptions
• Prescribing in line with the practice formulary
• Undertaking normal duties of a GP in primary care

Skills

General practice experience

Tools

SystmOne

Job description

We're looking to welcome a Salaried GP, ideally for 8 sessions per week, however, happy to discuss other preferences., The successful candidate will be involved in all areas of general practice and will have a real opportunity to grow with the environment and the evolving local service.

Clinical responsibilities

In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder 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

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate

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

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

Why join us

• CQC rated Good
• Regularly high QOF achievement
• SystmOne clinical system
• Flexible clinic schedules and start/finish times
• Sensible, manageable list sizes that protect continuity of care
• Regular practice meetings and reflection time
• Excellent nursing and administrative support, so GPs aren't left doing everything themselves
• Fair, evenly shared holiday allocation
• Policy for minimal admin workload when returning from annual leave
• Support for portfolio roles and professional growth, including funding towards MDU/MPS
• Income from private reports retained by the GP who completes them

A team that shares its expertise

Our GPs and wider team bring a strong range of special interests, and we're keen to share and teach these skills with colleagues:

• Women's health, menopause and coil/implant fitting one of our doctors is a CoSRH trainer and holds an advanced menopause certificate, and can train an interested colleague in fitting coils and implants
• The same doctor is a BSMS associate tutor, able to share up-to-date consultation, history-taking and examination techniques
• ADHD and neurodiversity GP with a special interest
• Respiratory nurse-led skills and prescribing
• Steroid injections and learning disabilities GP with a special interest
• Experienced paramedic practitioner, running on-the-day appointments
• ANP-led women's health and pessary changes
• Diabetic reviews- run by experienced clinical staff