Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will:

• Provide comprehensive general medical services to registered patients.

• Undertake face-to-face, telephone and Accurx consultations.

• Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.

• Develop and implement appropriate treatment and management plans.

• Provide appropriate follow up and continuity of care.

• Prescribe safely and appropriately in accordance with current guidelines.

• Arrange investigations, referrals and follow up where clinically indicated.

• Review and action laboratory results results, clinical correspondence and investigation reports.

• Undertake home visits where clinically appropriate.

• Participate in the practice clinical and appointment system.

• Provide appropriate health promotion and preventative healthcare advice.

• Recognise and appropriately manage safeguarding concerns.

• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records.

• Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives.

• Maintain professional competence through continual professional development.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with information governance requirement

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:

• Support new and innovative ways of working.

• Support the training and development of colleagues and medical students.

• Ward rounds at the local community hospital.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Ability to work confidently in a rural primary care setting.
• Adaptable and able to work effectively with the resources and services available within a rural community.

Desirable

• Experience of working in Primary Care.
• Experience working in a GP surgery.

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications and Registration
• Full registration with the GMC and a license to practice.
• MRCGP or equivalent recognised GP qualification.
• Broad experience in general practice and primary care.
• Ability to access, diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
• Competent in prescribing and medicine management.

Desirable

• Additional postgraduate qualifications relevant to general practice.
• Experience working within a rural or remote primary care setting.
• Welsh speaker but not essential.

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

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Caerffynnon Surgery

Springfield Street

DOLGELLAU

Gwynedd

LL40 1LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Responsibilities.

The post holder will:

• Provide comprehensive general medical services to registered patients.
• Undertake face-to-face, telephone and Accurx consultations.
• Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment and management plans.
• Provide appropriate follow up and continuity of care.
• Prescribe safely and appropriately in accordance with current guidelines.
• Arrange investigations, referrals and follow up where clinically indicated.
• Review and action laboratory results results, clinical correspondence and investigation reports.
• Undertake home visits where clinically appropriate.
• Participate in the practice clinical and appointment system.
• Provide appropriate health promotion and preventative healthcare advice.
• Recognise and appropriately manage safeguarding concerns.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records.
• Participate in clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain professional competence through continual professional development.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with information governance requirement

• Support new and innovative ways of working.
• Support the training and development of colleagues and medical students.
• Ward rounds at the local community hospital.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications and Registration
• Full registration with the GMC and a license to practice.
• MRCGP or equivalent recognised GP qualification.
• Broad experience in general practice and primary care.
• Ability to access, diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
• Competent in prescribing and medicine management.

Desirable

• Additional postgraduate qualifications relevant to general practice.
• Experience working within a rural or remote primary care setting.
• Welsh speaker but not essential.

Experience

Essential

• Ability to work confidently in a rural primary care setting.
• Adaptable and able to work effectively with the resources and services available within a rural community.

Desirable

• Experience of working in Primary Care.
• Experience working in a GP surgery.

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.

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

Caerffynnon Surgery

Address

Caerffynnon Surgery

Springfield Street

Dolgellau

Gwynedd

LL40 1LY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dolgellaudoctors.org/ (Opens in a new tab)