The Westway Surgery, a GMS practice in Shepherd's Bush, is recruiting a salaried GP for six sessions a week within the North Hammersmith & Fulham Primary Care Network. The work covers face-to-face, telephone and online consultations, plus pathology results, correspondence, repeat prescribing and the duty doctor rota. The practice serves around 5,300 patients and is entering a new phase after partnership changes. Full GMC registration and a place on the NHS England Medical Performers List are required.
What the job involves
- Deliver face-to-face, telephone and online consultations, assessing and managing acute and chronic conditions
- Take part in the duty doctor rota and manage urgent same-day demand
- Prescribe safely, manage repeat prescribing and answer medicines queries
- Review pathology results, hospital letters and clinical correspondence
- Refer patients to secondary and community services and liaise with those teams
- Take part in safeguarding processes and multidisciplinary discussions
- Undertake home visits where clinically appropriate
- Keep accurate clinical records on SystmOne
- Complete referral forms, medical reports and other clinical documentation
- Take part in clinical meetings, audit and quality improvement
- Support QOF targets where appropriate
- Contribute to new models of care and service improvement
Qualifications
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification
- CCT, or within six months of CCT at interview
Registration & licences
- Full GMC registration with licence to practise
- Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List
Experience
- Experience of working within UK general practice
- Experience of clinical decision making in primary care
- Experience using electronic clinical record systems
- Experience reviewing pathology results, clinical correspondence and prescribing requests
- Experience of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF)
Skills & knowledge
- Ability to manage a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and consultation skills
Other
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, appraisal and revalidation
Nice to have
- Experience using SystmOne
- Interest in teaching, training or mentoring
- Interest in quality improvement and service development
- Special clinical interest that would complement existing practice services
- Experience supervising GP trainees, medical students or other healthcare professionals
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Leadership or management experience
What's offered
- NHS Pension Scheme membership
- Regular clinical meetings
- Supportive management
- Opportunities for professional development
- Encouragement to pursue special interests in teaching, leadership and quality improvement
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