West Farm Surgery

Partner or Salaried GP

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Job summary

We are a long-established practice serving a diverse patient population of approximately 6,000 in Longbenton, North Tyneside, and we are seeking a skilled and motivated General Practitioner to join our supportive team, either as a Salaried GP or Partner. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a friendly, dynamic practice with a strong focus on teamwork, innovation, and quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

Your role

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care for a wide range of health conditions
  • Conduct routine health check-ups, screenings, and preventive care
  • Collaborate with the practice team and other healthcare professionals
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records
  • Contribute to practice policies, participate in audits, and attend clinical meetings
  • Develop and promote continuous professional improvement

About us

Our Practice

  • A strong and supportive partnership working with a dedicated team, including salaried GP, pharmacists, physician associates, nurses, and administrative staff
  • Daily team lunch meetups for support and collaboration
  • Low home visiting requirement
  • Well established medical student teaching and GP training practice with opportunities for involvement
  • Systm1 clinical system
  • Active membership in the NW North Tyneside Primary Care Network, offering further opportunities to engage with local healthcare initiatives
  • Great relationships with neighbouring practices, fostering a collaborative work environment
  • A culture of welcoming new ideas to enhance patient services

Details

Date posted

13 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A2929-24-0002

Job locations

31 West Farm Avenue

Longbenton

Newcastle

Tyne and Wear

NE12 8LS


Job description

Job responsibilities

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract. Furthermore, the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work as an autonomous practitioner, responsible for the provision of medical services to the practice population, delivering an excellent standard of clinical care whilst complying with the GMS contract. Furthermore, the post-holder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice, contributing to the effective management of the practice, leading by example, maintaining a positive, collaborative working relationship with the multidisciplinary team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration with a valid license to practice
  • Vocational Training in General Practice (VTS) or equivalent qualification
  • Full driving license
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to manage various health conditions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC registration with a valid license to practice
  • Vocational Training in General Practice (VTS) or equivalent qualification
  • Full driving license
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to manage various health conditions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

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

West Farm Surgery

Address

31 West Farm Avenue

Longbenton

Newcastle

Tyne and Wear

NE12 8LS


Employer's website

https://www.westfarmsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

West Farm Surgery

Address

31 West Farm Avenue

Longbenton

Newcastle

Tyne and Wear

NE12 8LS


Employer's website

https://www.westfarmsurgery.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

GP Partner

Joanne Lee

joannelee@nhs.net

01912662215

Details

Date posted

13 September 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A2929-24-0002

Job locations

31 West Farm Avenue

Longbenton

Newcastle

Tyne and Wear

NE12 8LS


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