Join our SevernSide Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) service and explore a diverse range of GP roles designed to keep your career dynamic and rewarding. We are currently recruiting clinicians to support our COVID Medicine Delivery Unit (CMDU) and System CAS teams. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to access other IUC shifts where available and eligible.
CMDU Service
- Remote assessment of patients referred for consideration of COVID antiviral medication. You’ll confirm eligibility, prescribe oralantivirals where appropriate, and arrange onward referral for IV options if required.
- We are seeking clinicians to work in our CMDU service on Saturdays between the hours or 10am-12 noon, and 4pm- 6pm.
- Successful candidates will be expected to undertake IUC Clinical Assessment Service cases alongside this if CMDU workflow allows. There is also the opportunity for successful candidates to extend their shifts around these 2 hour time frames with additional contracted IUC hours if wished.
System CAS
- The System CAS team manage cases that have initially been identified by NHS111 as requiring a category 3/4 ambulances or emergency department review. The aim of this work is to ensure that these pathways are only utilised by patients who truly need these dispositions, and to support alternative community pathways as clinically appropriate and we are seeking prescribing System CAS clinicians for vacant shifts Mon-Fri, who can support the CMDU service if required.
- Assess and manage urgent primary care patients across all ages, including physical and mental health needs.
- Take telephone referrals from HCPs and manage admissions sensitively.
- Communicate effectively with HCPs and access community urgent care services as needed.
- Conduct remote and face-to-face consultations, develop management plans, and support community care.
- Recognise serious illness and emergencies requiring admission or ambulance response.
- Prescribe appropriately, including end-of-life and COVID antiviral medications.
- Assess NHS111 referrals, including high-risk age groups and accidental toxic ingestions.
- Document assessments clearly for continuity of care.
- Seek advice from senior GPs and support new clinicians during induction.
- Contribute to on-call rotas and use all IT systems safely.
- Report concerns and incidents to support patient safety and service improvement.
BrisDoc is a proud provider of NHS Healthcare. We have been delivering ‘patient care, by people who care’ for over twenty years. We run an exciting range of Primary Care Services, including an Urgent Care Service, GP Practices, and the Homeless Health Service. This enables BrisDoc to offer excellent healthcare 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to over one million people across Bristol, North Somerset & South Glos. We’re a Social Enterprise and an Employee-Owned Business. This means the decisions we make are for the good of our patients, workforce, and wider community. This involves prioritising the health of our patients, protecting our environment, and improving the social and economic status of our population. Our ‘Community Fund’ is a staff lead team who work closely with health-based charitable causes, both local and international, to invest time and money in improving the lives of people in disadvantaged communities. By joining BrisDoc, you will be part of an innovative organisation that prides ourselves on being a fantastic place to work; somewhere that you will feel valued, supported, developed and part of a family. We strive to make sure every member of the team feels proud of the work they do and the service that we offer.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Angharad Ricketts Job title: HR coordinator Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01179370900
