General Practitioner

Our client is one of UK's leading healthcare providers and they are currently seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to work in an exceptional GP surgery based in the Braintree, Essex area This special surgery is committed to providing patients with a full general practice service and access to a range of health professionals. They offer a range of health services and information as well as advice and treatment for a range of illnesses and minor injuries **You must be GMC registered and have a strong clinical background working in Primary Care** As a General Practitioner your key responsibilities include:
• Maintaining the highest clinical standards at all times and in accordance with accepted good medical practice and the various clinical policies of the practice/centre.
• In accordance with the practice timetable as agreed, the post-holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties as expected from a GP including surgery consultations, telephone (or other) consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers
• Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• In consultation with patients and in line with evidence-based best clinical practice developing treatment and any associated care plans
• Providing counselling and health education
• Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Experience in working in a practice environment
• Proactive member of the team
• GP Vocational or additional experience in general practice
• Hold current medical indemnity from a recognised medical defence organisation
• Excellent command of the English Language – both verbal and written
• Understand the importance of evidence based practice and clinical effectiveness
• Be on a Medical Performers’ List of a Primary Care Trust in England The successful General Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of £100,000 - £110,000 per annum DOE. We currently have vacancies for permanent Full Time and Part Time hours available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• Pension
• Support with Clinical Training
• Access to Learning and Development to further support your progression
• Workshops and ELearning to support your courses for your development
• 40% off Trains
• Products such as holidays
• Access to central online health and lifestyle platform/healthy recipes, activity challenges and support information about mental health
• Flexible working patterns to support your work/life balance Reference ID: 3891
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