The Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre are recruiting!

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic, and motivated GP to join our busy village GP practice. The ideal candidate will be friendly, approachable, have SystmOne experience and excellent administrative skills. The role is available on a part time basis and the hours can be dependent on the applicant’s requirements to be discussed at interview. You will part of a very supportive team, and we have regular meetings.

Part-Time: to be considered for 2 or 3 days a week
Attractive pay and good benefits to be discussed with candidate.

The main responsibilities of the role include:

Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking, and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports, and correspondence in a timely fashion
Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation
Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
Providing health education
Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards
Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirement
Delivering enhanced service
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions
All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

About the Candidate
You will require the following qualifications:

Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
Be on the NHSE medical performers list and skills, including, good understanding and experience of chronic disease management and primary prevention & screening services
Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date.
Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g., prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health, and safety.
Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
Excellent inter-personal and communication skills in a confidential manner.

About Us
The Practice has approximately 7,800 patients and you would be working alongside the three GP Partners, Practice Manager, the Practice Supervisor and a team of excellent nursing and administrative/reception staff to provide the very best care possible to our patients. We have a “GOOD” CQC rating.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Contact and apply to

Marie Venkatasawmy
Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre, 46 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AG