Job summary
Would you like the opportunity to work in a busy practice on the edge of Northampton?
Northampton is a vibrant town with plenty to offer in the way of parks, leisure facilities, restaurants and bars, good schools and a University. It is surrounded by leafy villages yet is close to the MI and only 1 hour by train from central London.
We are looking for a full-time or part time salaried GP (No. of sessions negotiable) for our supportive practice.
You will be working in modern purpose built premises with a pharmacy and dental surgery on site with dedicated doctors parking with full CCTV surveillance and near major roads.
On offer-
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Salaried General Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. The post-holder will provide high-quality, patient-centred primary care services to the practice population, managing a broad spectrum of health issues in a timely and efficient manner.
About us
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your clinical duties would include:-
Conduct patient consultations, face-to-face, telephone, and the occasional home visit where appropriate.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using SystmOne
Follow agreed protocols and guidelines (e.g. NICE).
Team and Collaboration:-
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative staff.
Participate in practice meetings, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
Support supervision and training of medical students, registrars, or other staff if applicable.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Your clinical duties would include:-
Conduct patient consultations, face-to-face, telephone, and the occasional home visit where appropriate.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using SystmOne
Follow agreed protocols and guidelines (e.g. NICE).
Team and Collaboration:-
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative staff.
Participate in practice meetings, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
Support supervision and training of medical students, registrars, or other staff if applicable.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Professional, reliable and respectful manner
- Flexible and adaptable
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the development of the practice
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent clinical skills and diagnostic ability
- Ability to manage a full range of clinical conditions
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Organisational/time management skills
- IT literacy, including use of electronic patient records
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Understanding of primary care and NHS structures
- Commitment to patient-centred care
- Awareness of safeguarding procedures
- Knowledge of QOF, enhanced services, and CQC standards
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully Qualified GP (MRCP or equivalent)
- GMC Registration with a licence to practise
- Inclusion on the NHS Performers List
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in UK general practice or equivalent setting
- Experience of using SystmOne or other clinical systems
- Experience of working in a multi disciplinary team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in audit, quality improvement or service development
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Professional, reliable and respectful manner
- Flexible and adaptable
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the development of the practice
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent clinical skills and diagnostic ability
- Ability to manage a full range of clinical conditions
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Organisational/time management skills
- IT literacy, including use of electronic patient records
Knowledge and Understanding
Essential
- Understanding of primary care and NHS structures
- Commitment to patient-centred care
- Awareness of safeguarding procedures
- Knowledge of QOF, enhanced services, and CQC standards
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully Qualified GP (MRCP or equivalent)
- GMC Registration with a licence to practise
- Inclusion on the NHS Performers List
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in UK general practice or equivalent setting
- Experience of using SystmOne or other clinical systems
- Experience of working in a multi disciplinary team
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in audit, quality improvement or service development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
