Make a difference where it matters most join our passionate team delivering highquality care to a diverse, inner-city population.
We are a friendly, forward-thinking APMS practice based in the heart of inner-city Bristol, looking for a committed and compassionate Salaried GP to join our inclusive and supportive team.
Our practice serves a richly diverse community with complex health needs, offering an incredibly rewarding clinical environment and the opportunity to make a real impact.
As a GP at Broadmead Medical Centre, you will be expected to perform the ten key functions of a doctor within a primary care setting.
Primary Care Diagnosing and treating various medical conditions, both acute and chronic, in patients of all ages.
Preventative Care - Conducting routine check-ups, screenings, and immunizations to prevent illnesses and promote overall health.
Health promotion- Educating patients about healthy lifestyle choices, including diet, exercise, and disease prevention.
Managing Chronic Conditions- Monitoring and managing ongoing health issues such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma alongside our amazing team of LTC nurses.
Referral and coordination- Referring patients to specialists and coordinating care among multiple healthcare providers.
Prescribing Medications - Prescribing medications, interpreting test results, and providing medical advice.
Urgent Care Providing initial assessment and stabilisation for emergency situations before referring to specialised care.
Medical Record keeping- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient.
Additionally, you may take on specific responsibilities in in agreed clinical areas that interest you, to support QOF and other enhanced services. You will also be expected to attend regular and relevant practice meetings. Provide mentorship and support to more junior or associated colleagues and generally act as a good team player.
About The Practice
- CQC rated Good with Outstanding for care of vulnerable people.
- Supportive team including GPs, ANPs, Pharmacists, Physician Associate, Podiatrist, Social Prescribing and NAs
- Non partnership model, all staff are salaried.
- Experienced management and admin team to support and reduce GP workload.
- EMIS Web, AccuRx, and Patient Triage in place.
- Focus on access and continuity of care.
- Part of Brisdoc, an established Employee Owned, Social Enterprise, with a passion for excellent employee and patient care.
- Actively involved in local PCN and wider city-wide initiatives
Clinical Responsibilities:
- In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, you will be available to undertake a proportionate share of a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, triage, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
- 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
- Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
- Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general, you will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
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