Salaried GP

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Title: Salaried General Practitioner (GP) Maternity Leave Cover

Location: The Strand Medical Centre

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract (Maternity Leave Cover) Sessions: 6 clinical sessions per week

o Monday AM and PM

o Wednesday AM and PM

o the third day will mostly cover a Tuesday but may include half days on the other days. Four weeks notice will be given for the third day

Duration: 6 Month Contract

About the Practice

We are a successful and aspirational suburban practice run by an innovative team of professionals who are looking for similarly committed and quality-driven colleagues. Our work environment is friendly, informal and extremely learning focused.

Our practice:

Stable list size 7500

CQC rating good, excellent QOF outcomes

Very low home visit burden

Excellent secretarial /admin and IT support

Clinical team of 4 GP partners, salaried GPs, advanced nurse practitioner, practice pharmacist, practice nurse and health care assistant

Supported by the Crosby and Bootle Clinical Network and active member of the South Sefton GP Federation

Training practice involved in educational and clinical supervision of GP Registrars, nursing clinicians, paramedics, clinical pharmacists

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced, compassionate, and dedicated salaried GP to provide maternity leave cover. The successful candidate will join our friendly and supportive team to deliver high-quality primary care services, ensuring continuity of care for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general practice consultations for a diverse patient population.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions, including prescribing medications and referrals as appropriate.
• Conduct health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education.
• Participate in practice meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with NHS and practice protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external healthcare providers.

Person Specification

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
• MRCGP or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Experience working in a UK general practice setting.
• Strong clinical knowledge and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to high standards of patient care and professional development.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Competitive salaried package.
• BMA model contract
• NHS pension scheme eligibility.
• Support for continuing professional development.
• Mentoring from a senior GP

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified and registered General Practitioner with GMC registration and license to practice.

Desirable

• Excellent clinical and communication skills.
• Patient focused approach with empathy and professionalism.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Experience with EMIS preferred but not essential.

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

The Strand Medical Centre

Address

272 Marsh Lane

Bootle

Liverpool

Merseyside

L20 5BW

Employer's website

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