GP

Job summary
We are a friendly, supportive, 4 partner training practice, committed to delivering high quality care.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner to join our healthcare team on a permanent contract - 8 session per week

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to patients ensuring high standards of patient safety and well-being.

Main duties of the job

• Conduct thorough patient consultations to assess health conditions and medical histories (face-to face, including home visits and telephone)
• Diagnose a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses using clinical expertise and diagnostic tools
• Prescribe medications and administer treatments in accordance with current guidelines
• Develop personalised care plans, including referrals to specialists when necessary
• Participate in practice meetings, clinical audits, and specialists when necessary
• Contribute to prescribing safety, referral management, and QOF achievement
• Educate patients on health maintenance, disease prevention and management strategies
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with organisational standards on SystmOne

About us
Westcroft Health Centre hosts a wonderful team of 6 doctors and Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, HCA's, & Clinical Pharmacist's on a Part-Time or Full-Time basis.

We are a very friendly and supportive training practice. We believe it is very important to achieve a good work life balance, and to maintain a good feeling of job satisfaction. Unfortunately, this has become a worsening challenge in the current climate across the NHS, so to address this, we actively look into ensuring that our team is not over-burdened by these pressures and that your hard work is appreciated.

We believe strongly in team support, and as such all stuff both clinical and non-clinical are very approachable.

Job responsibilities

• Hours - 8 session over 4 days a week (must be able to work on a Monday & Friday)
• If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Proven experience as a General Practitioner or similar role within a clinical setting. Experience with patient care across diverse populations. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds. Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications
Essential

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List ( or eligible)

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).

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. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).