General Practitioner Cornwall

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Posting date:
22 January 2025
Salary:
Not specified
Additional salary information:
Negotiable
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
14 February 2025
Location:
Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Company:
NHS Jobs
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
A4552-25-0000

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About the Role:

Delivering high-quality medical care to patients, managing long-term conditions, and processing administrative tasks efficiently is crucial in this General Practitioner role. This position also involves on-call duty doctor responsibilities and upholding clinical governance standards within the practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide effective medical care to practice population.
  • Deliver services adhering to GMS contract and prescribing guidelines.
  • Manage long-term conditions effectively.
  • Process referrals, repeat prescriptions, and other administrative tasks promptly.
  • Undertake on-call duty doctor duties on a rotational basis.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records adhering to best practice.
  • Collaborate with practice team members and share workload evenly.
  • Adhere to clinical guidelines and participate in audits.
  • Contribute to practice improvement initiatives.
  • Accept delegated responsibility for specific areas of QOF.
  • Attend and contribute to practice meetings as needed.
  • Contribute to practice development, clinical governance and training.
  • Ensure compliance with appraisal and revalidation processes.
  • Engage in continuous professional development.
  • Support medical student training.
  • Support practice partners in achieving strategic aims.
  • Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies.
  • Encourage collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Valid GMC registration.
  • Extensive experience in general practice.
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in administrative tasks related to general practice.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of clinical guidelines and best practices.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • 8 weeks annual leave (including 1 week study leave – pro-rata for part-time).
  • NHS Pension.
  • Supportive management team.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Flexibility for part-time or portfolio careers.

Why Join Us:

Our practice offers a supportive and approachable team environment. We encourage a culture of continuous improvement and collaborative working. This position presents excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression within a forward-thinking practice.