Salaried GP Job Gateshead area,Whickham England UK,Doctor/Physician

Location: Whickham

WHICKHAM PRACTICE JOB DESCRIPTION

Salaried GP ACCOUNTABLE TO:
Partnership

LOCATION:

Whickham Cottage Medical Centre

HOURS:

5-7 clinical sessions, 1 admin session plus visits

JOB PURPOSE

To provide Medical Services to the Whickham Practice patient list.

SCOPE

Whickham Practice has a list size of approximately 15,600 patients. The Partnership currently consists of 5 Partners and 5 salaried GPs. The doctors are supported by a nursing team and other non-clinical staff. The salaried GP will be accountable to the Partnership via the Practice Manager.

KEY RESULT AREAS

The post holder will undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care and provision of Medical Services to the Practice population
Development of specialist skills and services that would support delivery of evidence based, best practice
To refer or facilitate on behalf of patients in the practice to other service provisions which will support their better health and well-being
To ensure that prescribing is kept within practice policy
To collect medical data as required by the Practice in line with the Quality and Outcomes framework and audit purposes
Use the EMIS Web clinical computer system to record all consultations and prescriptions issued and ensure complete and comprehensive records are maintained.
To provide one session of extended hours per week

WORKLOAD

Flexible - clinical sessions (start hours flexible) of face to face, telephone, eConsult and video appointments and up to two visits each day. Clinical and Practice Work consultations, repeat prescriptions etc, and the administrative functions required of a general practitioner.

COMMUNICATION AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Practice staff Other members of primary health care team Appropriate clinicians in area of expertise/specialism where appropriate Social services/community services local authority Other colleagues/stakeholders in Gateshead health community.

INDEMNITY INSURANCE

It is a condition of your employment that you have personal cover with your professional defence organisation. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and may be changed to reflect service needs following consultation with the post holder

SALARY

Negotiable depending on experience

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