Job summary
We are looking to appoint a salaried GP to join our established and supportive team, working across our 5,600-patient practice in Seaton and our branch surgery in Beer.
We are a training practice with established links to the University of Exeter and form part of the well-functioning TASC PCN. The practice supports involvement in research and further postgraduate development, where this aligns with your interests.
We aim to provide a sustainable workload through safe working principles and a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. Professional development is encouraged, and we are committed to creating a stable and respectful working culture.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
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Provide routine and urgent GP consultations (face-to-face, telephone and online).
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Undertake clinical assessment, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions.
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Prescribe safely and in line with local and national guidance.
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Manage pathology results, correspondence and other clinical administration.
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Contribute to the management of long-term conditions and preventative care.
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Participate in practice meetings, clinical governance and quality improvement activity.
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Support training and supervision where appropriate (as part of a training practice).
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Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team and PCN colleagues.
About us
We are a well-established NHS GP practice serving approximately 5,600 patients across our main site in Seaton and branch surgery in Beer, East Devon. We provide comprehensive primary care services within a supportive multidisciplinary team that includes GPs, nursing staff, pharmacists, paramedics and experienced administrative colleagues.
As a training practice with close links to the University of Exeter, we are committed to education, professional development and maintaining high clinical standards. We are part of the TASC Primary Care Network, working collaboratively with neighbouring practices to deliver enhanced services and improve patient care locally.
We aim to provide accessible, patient-centred care while maintaining a sustainable workload for clinicians through safe working principles and team-based approaches. We value openness, mutual respect and continuous improvement in how we deliver services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Salaried General Practitioner
Sessions: 4 to 6 per week
Location: Seaton (main site) and Beer (branch surgery), East Devon
Accountable to: GP Partners (clinically); Practice Manager (admin)
Job PurposeTo provide high-quality, patient-centred primary medical care within a supportive multidisciplinary team. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of routine and urgent GP services, clinical supervision (where appropriate), care home provision, and wider practice responsibilities in line with NHS contractual requirements.
Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesClinical Responsibilities
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Provide face-to-face, telephone and online consultations for acute and chronic conditions.
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Assess, diagnose and manage patients in accordance with current clinical guidance and best practice.
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Prescribe safely and cost-effectively in line with local and national guidance.
-
Manage pathology results, clinical correspondence and workflow in a timely manner.
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Undertake Duty Doctor responsibilities on an agreed day (Tuesday or Wednesday).
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Hold a proportionate patient list to support continuity of care.
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Complete care home rounds (specific arrangements to be agreed with partners).
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Provide pathology and workflow support cover in the absence of other GPs.
Supervisory and Training Responsibilities
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Act as a GP Supervisor where required, in line with practice training status.
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Contribute to the education and development of medical students and trainees, where appropriate.
Practice and Governance Responsibilities
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Participate in clinical meetings, practice meetings and quality improvement activity.
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Contribute to QOF and enhanced service delivery.
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Engage in clinical audit and reflective practice.
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Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records.
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Comply with GMC guidance and NHS contractual requirements.
Working Pattern
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Preferred working days: Tuesday and Wednesday (flexibility may be discussed).
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Session structure currently includes 15-minute face-to-face appointments.
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The session planner is under review to align with upcoming GP contract changes and development of a more efficient online consultation model, with a focus on maintaining sustainable workload.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Salaried General Practitioner
Sessions: 4 to 6 per week
Location: Seaton (main site) and Beer (branch surgery), East Devon
Accountable to: GP Partners (clinically); Practice Manager (admin)
Job PurposeTo provide high-quality, patient-centred primary medical care within a supportive multidisciplinary team. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of routine and urgent GP services, clinical supervision (where appropriate), care home provision, and wider practice responsibilities in line with NHS contractual requirements.
Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesClinical Responsibilities
-
Provide face-to-face, telephone and online consultations for acute and chronic conditions.
-
Assess, diagnose and manage patients in accordance with current clinical guidance and best practice.
-
Prescribe safely and cost-effectively in line with local and national guidance.
-
Manage pathology results, clinical correspondence and workflow in a timely manner.
-
Undertake Duty Doctor responsibilities on an agreed day (Tuesday or Wednesday).
-
Hold a proportionate patient list to support continuity of care.
-
Complete care home rounds (specific arrangements to be agreed with partners).
-
Provide pathology and workflow support cover in the absence of other GPs.
Supervisory and Training Responsibilities
-
Act as a GP Supervisor where required, in line with practice training status.
-
Contribute to the education and development of medical students and trainees, where appropriate.
Practice and Governance Responsibilities
-
Participate in clinical meetings, practice meetings and quality improvement activity.
-
Contribute to QOF and enhanced service delivery.
-
Engage in clinical audit and reflective practice.
-
Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records.
-
Comply with GMC guidance and NHS contractual requirements.
Working Pattern
-
Preferred working days: Tuesday and Wednesday (flexibility may be discussed).
-
Session structure currently includes 15-minute face-to-face appointments.
-
The session planner is under review to align with upcoming GP contract changes and development of a more efficient online consultation model, with a focus on maintaining sustainable workload.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential:
- GMC registration with licence to practise.
- Inclusion on the NHS England Performers List.
- MRCGP (or equivalent).
- Commitment to high clinical standards and teamwork.
Desirable
- Desirable:
- Experience in supervision or training.
- Interest in research or further postgraduate development.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Essential:
- GMC registration with licence to practise.
- Inclusion on the NHS England Performers List.
- MRCGP (or equivalent).
- Commitment to high clinical standards and teamwork.
Desirable
- Desirable:
- Experience in supervision or training.
- Interest in research or further postgraduate 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).
