Salaried GP

Job summary

Combs Ford Surgery is an inclusive, friendly, flexible, forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary primary care team; we are looking to recruit a salaried GP to join our busy practice, and can be flexible regarding the number of sessions per week.

Main duties of the job

• As agreed in co-operative practice with colleagues, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone/video consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, On Call, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. To include the designated share of workflow and pathology reports.
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation.
• Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• Engaging with activities such as the QOF, LES/DES and other additional work essential for providing a full service for patients.

About us

Combs Ford Surgery cares for 10,000 patients, working as part of Suffolk Primary Care, based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. We have easy access to the A14, are near the beautiful town of Bury St Edmunds, surrounded by lovely countryside and not far from the Suffolk coast.We employ both a diverse workforce and clinical skill mix. We are member of East Suffolk Primary Care Network, providing primary care services to more than 150,000 patients.

Benefits of working for SPC include:

• NHS pension scheme
  • The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefits scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Family benefits including an adult dependents pension and childrens pension
  • Ill health benefits
  • 20% employer contribution
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
  • No deposit
  • No credit check
  • Fully comprehensive insurance
  • Servicing and tyres
  • Breakdown cover
  • Up to £2,000 contribution from SPC subject to conditions
• Proper pay
  • Living Wage Foundation accredited
• GP Remote Working
• Eye care vouchers
• Health service discounts
• 6 weeks' annual leave(FTE)
• 1 week's study leave
• Medical Defence top up fees paid
• Regular support and mentoring
• Strong emphasis on education
• Enhanced maternity & paternity terms