Locum GP - Remote / Digital Extended Access Service (Hiring Immediately)

General Practitioner

Locum GP – Remote / Digital Extended Access Service

Weekday 1830-2000

Saturday 0900-1700

10hours per week per GP (2 positions available)

£78 per hour

Reporting to Operations Team

Company Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Remote working, within the UK (Dependent on role)
• Competitive hourly rates
• Clinical support available
• Access to a mutli-tude of workstreams

Responsibilities

As a GP working for GPDQ, you will have access to a multi-tude of workstreams enabling you to develop a portfolio career.

• Conduct remote GP consultations via telephone and video, providing high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with a range of acute and ongoing primary care conditions.
• Review patient medical histories, clinical records and presenting symptoms to make informed clinical decisions.
• Develop appropriate treatment and management plans in accordance with NICE guidance, NHS standards and local clinical protocols.
• Prescribe medication safely and appropriately in line with relevant prescribing guidelines and service protocols.
• Identify clinical red flags and escalate urgent or complex cases through appropriate care pathways.
• Recognise when patients require face-to-face assessments and arrange suitable onward referrals or follow-up care.
• Provide clear clinical advice, treatment recommendations and appropriate safety-netting guidance to patients.
• Maintain accurate, comprehensive and timely clinical consultation records using SystmOne.
• Ensure effective communication and continuity of care through appropriate clinical documentation and handovers.
• Identify safeguarding concerns and follow relevant safeguarding procedures.
• Adhere to GMC standards, clinical governance requirements, patient confidentiality and information governance policies.

Essential requirements

• Registered with the GMC
• Must have a Right to Work in the UK
• Minimum 1 year NHS Primary Care experience post CCT
• Must be trained and proficient in SystmOne
• Previous experience delivering remote consultations is a must
• Able to adhere and keep up to date with our strict CQC compliance process
• Have a good understanding and knowledge regarding the delivery of primary care services, the GMS/PMS contract, clinical governance and the quality & outcomes framework
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and colleagues
• Empathetic and patient-centered approach to healthcare delivery

About us

GPDQ provides nationwide healthcare services for individuals, businesses, and the NHS. Led by NHS GP, Founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr Anshu Bhagat, with services delivered by a multidisciplinary team, we harness the benefits of technology to deliver better local access to healthcare. Our services include GP consultations, physiotherapy, mental health, audiology, health checks, blood tests, vaccinations and more. Consultations take place online, at home or in a clinic with a GPDQ vetted GMC-registered NHS GP or highly skilled multidisciplinary team member.

Our reason for being

We help people to stay healthy by revolutionising access to primary healthcare in the home, workplace and community.

Our Core values

• Care: we make people feel genuinely cared for
• Efficiency: we seek out efficiencies to improve healthcare
• Innovation: we relentlessly innovate and adapt to meet patient/ customer needs
• Collaboration: we work with partners to enhance healthcare delivery
• Dedication: we use our professional skills to help others live their best lives

Equality & Diversity

GPDQ is an equal opportunities employer. We understand that not all people are the same and it is our mission to help support people in their journey. We pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and we have a commitment to equality and diversity amongst both our employees and prospective applicants; we ensure that all applicants are treated fairly throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation; or any other basis prohibited by law.