Job summaryWe are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Salaried General Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team, working 5 sessions per week. Specific working days can be discussed and agreed with some flexibility.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established, forward-thinking rural teaching practice.
The role offers a competitive sessional rate, inclusive of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) time, alongside access to the NHS Pension Scheme and medical indemnity cover re-imbursement.
South Axholme Practice has a population of approximately 15,000 patients, operating across five sites located in Epworth, Belton, Haxey, Owston Ferry, and West Butterwick.
Due to our multi-site structure, the successful candidate must be able to travel between sites as required.
You will be working alongside a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team consisting of 9 GP Partners, 1 Salaried GP, 3 Emergency Care Practitioners (ECPs), 4 Practice Nurses, 3 Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), 3 GP Assistants (GPAs), 1 Clinical Pharmacist, 1 Pharmacy Technician and a dedicated team of reception, administrative, and dispensary staff.
Main duties of the job- Provide high-quality patient-centered primary care
- Manage a varied clinical caseload including routine and urgent appointments both face to face and over the telephone
- Participate in duty/triage sessions as required
- Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records
About usThe Isle of Axholme offers a unique rural working environment with strong community links, while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities.
We pride ourselves on being a supportive and friendly practice. As a teaching practice we encourage professional development.
Our Ethos is to deliver the highest quality of care and to support our community.
South Axholme Practice has a population of approximately 15,000 patients, operating across five sites located in Epworth, Belton, Haxey, Owston Ferry, and West Butterwick.
Due to our multi-site structure, the successful candidate must be able to travel between sites as required.
Job responsibilitiesAll tasks listed in Main Duties plus:
- Debrief Registrars as and when required
- Home Visits as required
- Clinical Administration including the actioning of clinic letters, pathology results and completing medical reports in a timely manner
- Participate in educational, practice and clinical meetings
- Attend training and events organised by the practice and the ICB/Federation
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the practice
- Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
- 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
- Collecting data for audit purposes
- 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.
Person SpecificationEssential:- Fully qualified GP with current GMC registration
- Inclusion on the NHS Performers List
- Excellent communication and clinical skills
- Ability to work across multiple sites
- Commitment to high-quality patient care
Desirable:- Experience working in a rural or multi-site practice
- Interest in teaching or mentoring
- Experience in training environments
- Experience with EMIS clinical system
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.Applicants must have current UK professional registration.