Experienced General Practitioner

Integrated Care System; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative training practice in Wallsend is seeking an enthusiastic and committed salaried GP with potential for partnership. Join a supportive team focused on quality patient care, benefiting from a well-organized environment and comprehensive administrative support. Opportunity to work in a thriving practice with diverse responsibilities and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the GMC, completion of GP training, strong interpersonal skills.
• Manage a wide variety of medical conditions while providing holistic patient care.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations and physical examinations.
• Prescribe medications and manage acute and chronic illnesses.
• Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

Communication

Diagnostic Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Patient-Centered Care

Education

Full GMC Registration

Completion of GP Training

CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training)

Tools

EMIS Web

Job description

Bewicke Medical Centre are looking for anenthusiastic and committed salaried GP with the view of becoming a GP Partner.We are an innovative training Practice team. We are ideally looking for a 4-6-sessionwith some variation around this for the right candidate.

We are a busy and diverse Practice based inWallsend, Tyne and Wear but do make sure our team are well supported and have abalanced and varied schedule. We have an appointment system which includesclinical assessment to help prioritise needs of patients With a Duty Doctordaily cover with is aimed at urgent acute on the day appointments when we haveused all the appointments. We have a number of ways to help alleviate pressuresof clinical administration workload, with the support of two medical secretariesand a data management team to support with admin tasks. At Bewicke MedicalCentre we have a fantastic team that works well together, comprising of 3 GPpartners and four salaried GP's that collaborates to solve problems and isincredibly supportive. We are proud of the loyalty of the team and how theylook after each other and have fun whilst working hard to look after ourpatients. It really is worth coming to visit to see for yourself.

Main duties of the job

• Established patient list with a manageable workload, and great support from a large multi-disciplinary clinical team
• Offering 4-6 Salaried sessions, with a view to a Partnership if desired.
• Highly organised practice with a well-staffed team of clinical and clerical staff, who hold regular clinical meetings, and actively involved in Wallsend Primary Care Network , we encourage the pursuit of specialist clinical interests to help benefit the needs of the practice patients.
• Successful GP training practice, with 3rd, 5th year medical students and GP Registrars
• List size of approx 9375 patients
• Good CQC rating practice.

About us

At Bewicke Medical Centrewe have a fantastic team that works well together, comprising of 3 GP partnersand 4 salaried GP's and 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners that collaborates to solve problems and is incrediblysupportive. We are proud of the loyalty of the team and how they look aftereach other and have fun whilst working hard to look after our patients. We have a great team of receptionists, administrators ,including a data management team and care navigators all working to provide an excellent service. We have a LTC Lead Nurse Manager and 3 practice nurses , 2 healthcare assistants and 1 Nurse Associate. There are 2 medical secretaries that support all of the GP. Some of our GP's specialise in Dermatology, Minor Surgery, Women's Health and much more. We also have a dedicated Pharmacy team consisting of 2 pharmacists, prescription clerk and pharmacy technician, as well as a PCN pharmacist.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct patient consultations and physical examinations

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses

Prescribe medications and provide treatment plans

Refer patients to specialists when necessary

Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records

Provide preventive care and health education

Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and administrative staff

Participate in ongoing professional development and training

Carry out audits and take an active involvement in driving the practice forward introducing new ideas and ways of working.

With a view of becoming a partner.

Have experience in teaching, mentoring, or be a GP trainer

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Full registration with the relevant medical board (e.g., GMC in the UK)
• Completion of GP training and certification minimum of 12months working unsupervised as a GP
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to patient-centered care
• Good time management is essential
• Conduct consultations for acute, chronic, and preventative care
• Manage a wide variety of medical conditions across all age groups
• Provide telephone and online consultations where appropriate
• Issue prescriptions, order investigations, and follow up on results
• Refer patients to secondary or specialist services as needed
• Participate in clinical meetings, audits, and continuing professional development
• Work collaboratively with practice nurses, receptionists, and other healthcare professionals
• Contribute to the running and development of the practice
• Requirements:
• GMC registration and inclusion on the GP register
• Completion of GP training and CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Excellent communication, clinical, and organisational skills
• A patient-first approach and commitment to holistic care
• Experience using EMIS Web
• Interest in a clinical specialty (e.g., minor surgery, mental health, diabetes)
• Willingness to take on partnership or leadership responsibilities over time
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems

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.