Embrace Medical Centre has an opportunity for a GP assistant to join our team, to work with an innovative and expanding surgery, alongside current members of staff. The role is offered on either a full-time or part-time basis, and full discussion of availability / working hours will be had at interview. Shifts will be within our opening hours of 08:00 to 18:30, with additional overtime, sickness and annual leave cover also available.
The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a established clinical and non-clinical team members, who will provide ongoing support and training where necessary. Our team is the first point of contact for our patients, ensuring each individual patient is offered a positive experience by providing a caring Reception and call handling services. We currently utilise Anima clinical system to allow online contact with our patients. Some, not all, requests for GP care are received via this system.
Our GP assistant will provide clinical, administrative and operational support to GPs and the wider practice team, helping coordinate patient care and ensure the smooth and effective running of the practice(s). Main duties will include:
- supporting GP clinical workflows
- managing clinical correspondence
- coordinating patient follow-ups
- assisting with QOF activities
- supporting the delivery of patient caretaking ownership of allocated practice projects
- contributing to clinical audits
- quality improvement initiatives
- practice compliance
- supporting the training, guidance and development of colleagues
- working collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams
- demonstrating initiative, accountability and a proactive approach to improving patient services and practice operations