Salaried GP (Four to six sessions)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job summary

Castle Surgery is a friendly and supportive GP practice in Neath Town Centre providing primary care service to our 10,017 patients. We are one of the eight practices in the Neath Cluster.

If you are keen to join a sociable and friendly team with well-being of our patients at its heart, then come and find out more!

Main duties of the job

To provide, as part of a core multi-disciplinary team, a high quality general medical service to the registered patients of the practice (including temporary residents)o To provide consultation and appropriate clinical management of patients attending the practice, or to those where a home visit is clinically necessary To provide leadership, clinical oversight and direction to the rest of the clinical team

To provide telephone consultation or Face to Face consultation and appropriate management of patients who contact the practice. To keep accurate and legible records of all patient contacts and contribute to electronic data recording and audit as directed by the service.

There are no personalised patient lists and we operate a streamlined efficient document/pathology/radiology workflow

The post-holder will make him/herself available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery face to face, telephone and online consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries.

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.

Assessing the health care 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 current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Opportunities will be available for teaching and development of special interests.

The Practice is willing to wait for the right candidate and we would welcome newly qualified GPs.

Job details - Salaried GP - four to six sessions per week

Salary - TBC

Tier 2 Visa sponsorship

Terms in line with BMA Contract.

Start date as soon as possible.

We currently use the Vision clinical system but will be transferring to Emis system in the near future.

Experienced or newly qualified applicants are welcome

Informal practice visits are welcome by appointment.

If you are Interested and would like further information.

Please contact Nicola Edwards on 01639 507140 or send your current CV to Nicola.edwards10@wales.nhs.uk

Please state in your application how many sessions per week you are interested in.

Surgery website: https://castle.surgery.com

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Neath Town Centre Practice.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/02/2024.

Please note that this advert may close sooner if suitable applications are received.

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• SA11 3EW.: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Must be GMC registered.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Castle Surgery

Address

Castle Surgery

1 Prince Of Wales Drive

Neath

West Glamorgan

SA11 3EW

Employer's website

http://castlesurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)