Gp, Doctor/Physician
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Doctor/Physician
Healthcare Consultant
A fabulous opportunity has arisen for a Full Time / Part Time 6-9 sessions Salaried GPto join our supportive and friendly patient centred team at the Suttons Medical Group. We are a well-staffed, high achieving practice situated in South Lincolnshireclose to the Norfolk and Cambridgeshire borders, and with good access to excellent local state Grammar Schools.
Main duties of the job- A variety of duties including face to face consultations, telephone consultations, home visits as required, assist staff and patients with clinical or prescribing queries, checking, and signing repeat prescriptions, managing investigation results and completing paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
- Participate in activities required to assess compliance with the CQC Fundamental Standards.
- Participate in QOF, Safeguarding and other practice meetings when required.
- Provide high-quality medical services in the context of general practice to the patients registered with Suttons Medical Group.
- Respond to medical/health problems presented by patients on the practice register, including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment, and referral as appropriate.
- Read and interpret test requests and results ordered by you and other team members, taking appropriate action based on the findings.
- Provide high quality care to an fair and equitable patient list proportioned to sessions worked.
The Suttons Medical Group is a large practicebased in Long Sutton with a branch site at Sutton Bridge, we serve over 16,000patients. Suttons medical Group has a team of clinical and non-clinical stafflead by three partners and an admin and management team. We have a CQC score ofGood and strive for excellence in all areas of patient care. We have a strongfocus on health promotion and personalised care, supporting patients to make informed decisions about their health and social care.
We are a friendly, and supportive team with experienced healthcare professionals.
The GP will undertake avariety of duties governed by the GMS contract and objectives of Enhanced Services, including:
In-person consultations
Telephone consultations
Home visits for patients and nursing home residents
Checking and signing repeat prescriptions
Addressing queries, paperwork,and correspondence as required
Provide patient-centred, evidence-based care that addresses the medical needs of the local patient population. This includes diagnosing,treating, and managing a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions,working to improve overall health outcomes.
Ensure that all medical services provided align with the standard sand obligations set out in the primary care contract. This includes meeting targets related to patient care, access, and service quality, in compliance with NHS guidelines.
Implement safe, effective, and cost-efficient prescribingpractices, ensuring that medication choices follow both local formularies and national prescribing guidelines, while considering patient preferences and clinical appropriateness.
In agreement with Practice, manage chronic conditions such asdiabetes, hypertension, COPD, and asthma through regular reviews, treatmentadjustments, and patient education, aiming to optimize control and prevent complications. Use care plans and multidisciplinary approaches when necessary.
Ensure all administrative tasks, including managing referrals to secondary care, processing repeat prescription requests, reviewing testresults, and handling patient queries, are completed promptly and accurately tosupport effective patient care.
Participate in telephone triage and duty doctor responsibilities when required.
Ensure that all patient consultations, treatments, and decisions are accurately recorded in patient notes in a timely manner, following best practices and adhering to legal and policy requirements. This is essential forcontinuity of care and medico-legal purposes.
Contribute to the practice team by taking on a fair and equitableshare of clinical and administrative duties. This ensures smooth operations anda balanced workload across the practice.
Follow established clinical guidelines for patient care and actively participate in…
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