Orchard Croft Medical Centre is looking for anenthusiastic, motivated and forward thinking GP to join our friendly, well establishedteam. We are a GMS practice with a list size of 10,600 patients, located in thehistoric township of Horbury just 6 miles from Wakefield and minutes from J40of the M1.
Main duties of the job
ClinicalPractice
Assess, diagnose, plan and implement care for patients withundifferentiated or complex presentations
Conduct holistic clinical examinations and develop appropriatemanagement plans
Manage acute and chronic conditions using evidence based approaches
Proactively identify and support patients at risk of long termconditions
Prescribe and review medications in line with national and practiceguidelines
Provide clear information on treatment plans, medication use andselfcare
Prioritise and manage urgent or emergency situations effectively
Promote healthy lifestyle choices and health promotion strategies
About us
We pride ourselves on being a supportive,familyfriendly practice with a strong multidisciplinary team. Our currentclinical team includes:
5 GP Partners
2 Chronic Disease Nurses
3 Practice Nurses
We are also supported by an excellentadministrative team, including our own pharmacy technician, and by a wider PCNteam comprising pharmacists, care coordinators, and Health & Wellbeingprofessionals.
We are a longstanding training practicehosting GP registrars, foundation doctors and medical students. We operate aTotal Triage model, use SystmOne, consistently achieve high QOF results, andwere rated Good by the CQC in 2018.
Job responsibilities
Assess, diagnose, plan and implement care for patients withundifferentiated or complex presentations
Conduct holistic clinical examinations and develop appropriatemanagement plans
Manage acute and chronic conditions using evidence based approaches
Proactively identify and support patients at risk of longtermconditions
Prescribe and review medications in line with national and practiceguidelines
Provide clear information on treatment plans, medication use andselfcare
Prioritise and manage urgent or emergency situations effectively
Promote healthy lifestyle choices and health promotion strategies
Use sensitive, effective communication to ensure informed consentand patient understanding
Support patients receiving difficult news
Adapt communication methods to meet diverse needs and overcomebarriers
Maintain strong communication within the practice and with externalpartners
Work within GMC professional standards and scope of practice
Maintain accurate, high quality clinical records
Manage workload effectively while maintaining care quality
Participate in audit, peer review and appraisal processes
Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and policyimplementation
Understand safeguarding responsibilities for vulnerable adults andchildren
Promote and model inclusive, non discriminatory practice
Respect patient choice and autonomy
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Fully qualified General Practitioner with current GMC registration and licence to practise.
- Right to Work in the UK
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.
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