Salaried General Practitioner

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied clinical workload, including face-to-face, telephone and online consultations. A key part of the role will involve participating in the practice's total triage system, reviewing patient requests and ensuring patients are directed to the most appropriate clinician or service.

The post holder will work closely with members of the multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective and responsive care. There will also be opportunities to contribute to clinical decision-making, service improvement initiatives and the ongoing delivery of high-quality primary care services.

Job Title Salaried General Practitioner

Job Purpose

To provide high quality patient centred primary medical services to the registered population of Lakeside Medical Practice and work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering safe effective and evidence based care

Main Duties

Undertake face to face telephone and online consultations

Participate in the total triage system and review patient requests

Assess diagnose and manage acute and long term medical conditions

Prescribe medications safely and appropriately

Develop and manage treatment plans

Refer patients to secondary care and community services when required

Undertake home visits when clinically appropriate

Provide health promotion and preventative healthcare advice

Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS Web

Work collaboratively with doctors nurses pharmacists paramedics healthcare assistants and administrative teams

Participate in clinical governance quality improvement and audit activities

Attend practice meetings training sessions appraisal and revalidation activities

Support safeguarding responsibilities relating to children and vulnerable adults

Comply with information governance confidentiality equality diversity and health and safety requirements

General

The post holder may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the role as reasonably requested by the Partners or Practice Management Team

Lakeside Medical Practice is a well-established PMS practice serving approximately 19,000 patients and is a member of North Bexley Health Care PCN.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly, inclusive and supportive working environment where teamwork and mutual respect are at the heart of everything we do. Our multidisciplinary workforce includes GPs, nurses, pharmacists, paramedics, healthcare assistants and experienced administrative teams who work together to achieve the best outcomes for patients.

We are committed to supporting staff development and wellbeing through regular educational opportunities, clinical meetings and a culture of continuous improvement. Benefits include NHS Pension Scheme membership, free annual flu vaccination, on-site parking, staff wellbeing initiatives and opportunities to develop specialist interests within primary care.

Qualifications

Experience

Personal Attributes