General Practitioner - Malpas Brook Health Centre

Main duties of the job

Routine and emergency appointments up to 16 patients per session

• Home Visits to be shared equally after 1st visit is allocated to on call gp
• Lab reports to be actioned daily and shared between all doctors in surgery that day
• Medicine management queries and med reviews where possible
• Checking and sending referrals written referral go back to secretaries
• QAIF input during consultations as needed
• Signing of fair share of prescriptions (this may involve additional prescriptions through busy times/annual leave/sickness within the practice)
• You will be required to supervise medical students as part of a shared rota
• GP registrar hot reviews where needed (blocked time for this)
• You will be required to complete a small amount of practice medical reports roughly 3 hours per month
• Attendance at practice team meetings and significant event meetings
• Clinical audit where required to improve practice performance or as part of continuous professional development with mutual agreement and to help with appraisal requirements
• Attendance at formal primary care meetings (prescribing/NCN etc.) within contractual hours if required
• Nurse supervision and teaching of minor illness

About us

We are a modern, friendly, forward thinking practice, medium sized practice, committed to providing prudent but high quality healthcare. We are consistently high QOF achievers and provide a wide range of Enhanced Services.

Malpas Brook Health Centre has 3 GP Partners, 5 Salaried doctors and 2 GP registrars, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 Minor Illness Nurse, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA, phlebotomist, Mental Health Practitioner and Practice Pharmacist. We have a patient list size of 11,000.

The surgery is situated directly off Junction 26 M4 and can easy commute from both Cardiff and Bristol.

Job responsibilities

• Routine and emergency appointments up to 16 patients per session
• Home Visits to be shared equally after 1st visit is allocated to on call gp
• Lab reports to be actioned daily and shared between all doctors in surgery that day
• Medicine management queries and med reviews where possible
• Checking and sending referrals written referral go back to secretaries
• QAIF input during consultations as needed
• Signing of fair share of prescriptions (this may involve additional prescriptions through busy times/annual leave/sickness within the practice)
• You will be required to supervise medical students as part of a shared rota
• GP registrar hot reviews where needed (blocked time for this)
• You will be required to complete a small amount of practice medical reports roughly 3 hours per month.
• Attendance at practice team meetings and significant event meetings
• Clinical audit where required to improve practice performance or as part of continuous professional development with mutual agreement and to help with appraisal requirements
• Attendance at formal primary care meetings (prescribing/NCN etc.) within contractual hours if required
• Nurse supervision and teaching of minor illness

Person Specification Qualifications

• Qualified GP

Experience

• Must be qualified GP

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.

Depending on experienceAvailable on Application