Kingswood Medical Centre in Basildon is looking for a salaried GP to join our friendly practice that operates from our purpose-built premises. We are looking for a salaried GP to work 3 days a week (6 sessions per week), on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. We offer a generous salary for the post based on experience. Newly qualified GPs are welcome to apply.
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you would be supported by the senior clinicians, if required, and an accomplished admin team. We would be receptive to any special interests that the candidate may wish to pursue.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- Undertake a variety of duties including face to face, telephone or video consultations, reviewing and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, and correspondence.
- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation.
- Assessing the healthcare 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.
- Providing health education.
- Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards using templates provided (Ardens).
- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements.
- Delivering enhanced services in conjunction with the clinical team.
- All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.