Job summary
The Hollies Medical Practice
Salaried GP (5 - 8 sessions for 6 months)
The Hollies Medical Practice has an opportunity available for a salaried GP to join our existing team of 7 GP partners and 3 salaried GPs for 6 months, with the possibility of a permanent role
The Hollies is a friendly, high achieving practice based on the edge of Tamworth town centre and provides care to 16,000 patients. As part of the Mercian Network, we are a forward thinking practice and are keen to embrace new methods of working, for the benefit of our staff and patients.
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for providing a high quality of care to our
practice population by delivering health care in a safe and responsible manner.
The postholder will
adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice and maintain a positive
working relationship with the practice and wider team, acting with integrity
and complete confidentiality at all times, as well as treating all patients and
staff with dignity, respect and honesty.
Provide
consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination,
investigations, including diagnostic tests.
Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as
appropriate.
Management
of long term conditions.
Conducting
consultations via telephone, video consultation and in person and recording
notes in an accurate and timely manner on the practices
clinical system.
Providing
clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from
the administrative teams.
Attend
and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop
care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate
in clinical audits within the practice.
Carrying
out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to
patients
The
postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated
with a GP working within a primary care team
About us
If you join us at the practice, you will:
- Be part of this supportive team, which includes 7 GP partners, 3 clinical pharmacists, a pharmacy technician, and advanced clinical practitioner, senior practice nurse/ACP, 4 practice nurses,3 healthcare assistants, a nursing associate and 2 care coordinators. . In addition to the clinical staff, we have a strong management and administrative team.
- The Hollies is a well-established training practice and we support GP registrars from the Burton VTS and medical students from Keele University.
- The Hollies was rated good at the last CQC inspection and receive excellent feedback from our patients with 95% of patients who completed the friends and family survey during 2025 rating their experience as good or very good.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
Provide
consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination,
investigations, including diagnostic tests.
Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as
appropriate.
Management
of long term conditions.
Conducting
consultations via telephone, video consultation and in person.
Recording
notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices
clinical system.
Providing
clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from
the administrative teams.
Attend
and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop
care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate
in clinical audits within the practice.
Contribute
to the development of protocols and clinical standards within the practice
Contribute
to the ongoing development of the practice, including identifying opportunities
for service development.
Carrying
out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to
patients
Produce
reports for non NHS purposes, such as insurance reports and medical. (Partners
only)
The
postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated
with a GP working within a primary care team
Other Responsibilities
within the Organisation
Awareness
of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g.
prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
A
commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best
practice
To
attend local protected learning time events.
Responsibilities
outside the organisation. To engage
with events and learning organised by organisations related to health care
development in the locality and in particular the Mercian PCN and the
Staffordshire CCG.
Participate
in the review of significant events and complaints to encourage learning.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
Provide
consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination,
investigations, including diagnostic tests.
Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as
appropriate.
Management
of long term conditions.
Conducting
consultations via telephone, video consultation and in person.
Recording
notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices
clinical system.
Providing
clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from
the administrative teams.
Attend
and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop
care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate
in clinical audits within the practice.
Contribute
to the development of protocols and clinical standards within the practice
Contribute
to the ongoing development of the practice, including identifying opportunities
for service development.
Carrying
out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to
patients
Produce
reports for non NHS purposes, such as insurance reports and medical. (Partners
only)
The
postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated
with a GP working within a primary care team
Other Responsibilities
within the Organisation
Awareness
of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g.
prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
A
commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best
practice
To
attend local protected learning time events.
Responsibilities
outside the organisation. To engage
with events and learning organised by organisations related to health care
development in the locality and in particular the Mercian PCN and the
Staffordshire CCG.
Participate
in the review of significant events and complaints to encourage learning.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration
- Performers list registration
- Full UK driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Clinical knowledge and skills
- Excellent written and oral communication
Desirable
- It skills
- An understanding of QOF and clinical audit
- 2 years working in primary care
Personal qualities
Essential
- Motivated, problem solver
- Punctual and committed
- Flexibility to work outside core hours
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GMC registration
- Performers list registration
- Full UK driving licence
Experience
Essential
- Clinical knowledge and skills
- Excellent written and oral communication
Desirable
- It skills
- An understanding of QOF and clinical audit
- 2 years working in primary care
Personal qualities
Essential
- Motivated, problem solver
- Punctual and committed
- Flexibility to work outside core hours
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).
