South Molton Medical Centre

GP Partner

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Job summary

South Molton Medical Centre is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated GP Partner to join our thriving, patient-focused practice. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced GP or someone looking to take on their first partnership role. We're offering a supportive, dynamic and inspirational environment in one of the most stunning locations in the UK, North Devon.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a GP Partner who shares our passion for delivering high quality care and is excited about driving efficiencies in clinical practice. Whether you're an experienced GP looking for a new challenge or someone considering their first partnership role, we'd love to hear from you.

  • You'll be someone who values the independent contractor model while understanding the importance of teamwork
  • A focus on quality, patient care and continuous improvement is essential.

About us

South Molton Medical Centre is a well-established, innovative GMS contract teaching practice, committed to providing high quality healthcare to our 12,600 diverse patients. We pride ourselves on being a progressive, forward thinking team, supported by an exceptional group of professionals.

  • Team: 8 Partners, 2 salaried GPs, supported by a varied multidisciplinary team of about 35 other staff members
  • Learning & Development: We support the training of GP trainees, medical students and nurses
  • Quality: We consistently achieve high QOF scores and were rated "good" by the CQC. We also receive regular positive feedback from our patients through the Friends and Family test and performed well above the National Average for the National General Practice Patient Survey.

Details

Date posted

28 February 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience To be discussed

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A1634-25-0000

Job locations

East Street

South Molton

Devon

EX36 3BZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, and additional services where appropriate.
  • Deliver high-quality clinical care while working autonomously as a GP, adhering to GMC standards and the GMS contract.
  • Assess patient triage messages, ensuring patients are booked in with the appropriate Clinican or signposted to services more beneficial to patient needs
  • Manage a diverse caseload, including the assessment and treatment of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
  • Develop and implement care plans in consultation with patients, providing counselling and health education.
  • Complete a share of daily tasks, queries and prescription sign offs.
  • Maintain accurate, contemporaneous consultation notes using SystmOne, and manage prescriptions according to guidelines.
  • Participate in regular clinical meetings
  • Engage with local and national healthcare initiatives to enhance and sustain service delivery.
  • Contribute to the management and improvement of practice processes, ensuring adherence to policies on confidentiality, data protection, and health and safety.
  • Foster effective communication within the team and with patients, upholding equality, diversity, and patient confidentiality standards.
  • Engage in personal and professional development, including participating in annual appraisals, revalidation, and maintaining professional registration.
  • Responsibilities will reflect requirements of the NHS GP Contracts, and as such may be subject to change as services adapt.
  • Occasional home or care home visits may be required usually carried out by our PCN team.

    • Job description

    Job responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, and additional services where appropriate.
  • Deliver high-quality clinical care while working autonomously as a GP, adhering to GMC standards and the GMS contract.
  • Assess patient triage messages, ensuring patients are booked in with the appropriate Clinican or signposted to services more beneficial to patient needs
  • Manage a diverse caseload, including the assessment and treatment of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
  • Develop and implement care plans in consultation with patients, providing counselling and health education.
  • Complete a share of daily tasks, queries and prescription sign offs.
  • Maintain accurate, contemporaneous consultation notes using SystmOne, and manage prescriptions according to guidelines.
  • Participate in regular clinical meetings
  • Engage with local and national healthcare initiatives to enhance and sustain service delivery.
  • Contribute to the management and improvement of practice processes, ensuring adherence to policies on confidentiality, data protection, and health and safety.
  • Foster effective communication within the team and with patients, upholding equality, diversity, and patient confidentiality standards.
  • Engage in personal and professional development, including participating in annual appraisals, revalidation, and maintaining professional registration.
  • Responsibilities will reflect requirements of the NHS GP Contracts, and as such may be subject to change as services adapt.
  • Occasional home or care home visits may be required usually carried out by our PCN team.

    • Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Full GMC registration
    • Enhanced DBS

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience of working in a Primary care environment
    • Experience of continued professional development
    • General understanding of the GMS contract
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • Full GMC registration
    • Enhanced DBS

    Experience

    Essential

    • Experience of working in a Primary care environment
    • Experience of continued professional development
    • General understanding of the GMS contract

    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).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    South Molton Medical Centre

    Address

    East Street

    South Molton

    Devon

    EX36 3BZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.southmoltonmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    South Molton Medical Centre

    Address

    East Street

    South Molton

    Devon

    EX36 3BZ


    Employer's website

    https://www.southmoltonmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Practice Manager

    Aaron Cockell

    aaron.cockell1@nhs.net

    01769574578

    Details

    Date posted

    28 February 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    Depending on experience To be discussed

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time, Part-time

    Reference number

    A1634-25-0000

    Job locations

    East Street

    South Molton

    Devon

    EX36 3BZ


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