General Practitioner
Job Description
Job summary
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate GP to join our team in rural Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced clinical and administration colleagues.
Working as part of the multidisciplinary team you will play a key role in delivering high quality healthcare for patients who can face challenges accessing services due to geography and transport limitations.
This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a fulfilling career while helping to shape and improve healthcare services in a rural setting.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of the role;
Provide high quality patient centred care through 15 minute face to face appointments, telephone appointments and digital consultations. (Accurx)
Assess diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
Prescribe medication safely and effectively in line with current clinical guidelines.
Use of Electronic Prescribing
Undertake home visits where clinically appropriate.
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
Mentor or support medical students from Cardiff University.
Support local Community hospital and colleagues with weekly ward rounds and daily visits.
Promote and support QI project.
Attend clinical meetings.
About us
Based in rural Wales we are a friendly team with a supportive and inclusive working environment. We have 4800 patients registered our team consists of 3 GPs (one is retiring), 3 Advance Nurse Practitioners. 2 Practice nurses, 1 Band 4 Nurse Assistant Practitioner and 2 HCA assistants also administration and clerical colleagues.
We have daily Advanced Nurse Practitioner triage, chronic disease management clinics, Spirometry clinics, with a significant commitment to the local Community Clinic, we enjoy and encourage undergraduate teaching and we are a high QI achiever.
Job responsibilities
Job title: Salaried or Partner General Practitioner
Hours: 4-8 sessions
Job Summary:
The post-holder will work as part of a team, dealing with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered patients.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Conduct surgery consultations, telephone consultations, home visits and manage admin results, prescriptions, correspondence.
Making professional, autonomous clinical decisions in relation to presenting problems.
Assess, diagnose and manage a broad range of conditions
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
Referring to other care providers as appropriate.
Recording clear and accurate consultation notes to agreed standards.
Support audits and quality improvement.
The post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Other Responsibilities within the Organisation:
Follow all practice policies (prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health & safety
Commit to ongoing learning and evidence-based practice.
Participate in audits, clinical standards, and training events.
Contribute to the training of GP trainees and medical students
Confidentiality:
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient, staff, and organisational information.
Share information only with authorised individuals in line with policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully Qualified GP
- Full GMC Registration
- General Practitioner Certificate of Completion of Training CCT
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
Desirable
- Experience
Experience
Essential
- Fully Qualified GP
- Full GMC Registration
- Included on, or eligible for a Medical Performers List
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
Desirable
- Fully Qualified GP
- Full GMC Registration
- Included on, or eligible for a Medical Performers List
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Caerffynnon Surgery
Address
Caerffynnon Surgery
Springfield Street
Dolgellau
Gwynedd
LL40 1LY
United Kingdom
