General Practitioner

NHS; Aberdare; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirwaun Medical Centre is looking for a salaried GP to join their vibrant practice with approximately 6,500 patients. The position requires strong clinical skills, GMC membership, and offers a flexible working schedule. The practice emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and provides a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing your own clinic list.
• Experience working in primary care.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and management.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical examinations of patients to assess, diagnose, and monitor conditions.
• Carry out patient consultations at home and within the surgery.
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals as part of multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Clinical Skills

Education

Member of the GMC Register

Job description

Hirwaun Medical Centre are seeking a salaried GP to join our vibrant practice of approximately 6,500 patients. We are based in a purpose-built building in Hirwaun, with excellent commuting links to Cardiff, Swansea, and South Powys.

Our friendly and welcoming practice team comprises 2 Partner GPs, a salaried GP, and established and supportive Nursing and Administration teams. We are an Emis practice.

We ideally look for 6 sessions over 5 days, but can be flexible.

The practice has a forward-thinking ethos and welcomes those who want to be part of that and be instrumental in moving the surgery and services forward.

Alongside our practice team, we are well supported by LHB services such as pharmacists, pharmacy techs, counsellors, and holistic therapy practitioners.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the job

The following are the core responsibilities of the General Practitioner. There may be occasions when other tasks are required; this will depend on workload and staffing levels.

• Perform clinical examinations of patients to assess, diagnose, and monitor conditions
• Carry out patient consultations at home and within the surgery
• Monitor patients' conditions and wellbeing
• Diagnose and treat various illnesses/ailments
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals (e.g., midwives, pharmacists, health visitors, psychiatrists) as part of multidisciplinary teams

About us

Warm and welcoming environment with a great practice team and excellent surroundings.

Purpose-built building with additional LHB services provided on-site.

Job responsibilities

See attached job description for a full breakdown of the role. Please note this may be amended following discussion and agreement by the practice team.

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience managing your own clinic list
• Experience working in primary care

Qualifications

• Member of the GMC Register (Essential)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, with particular emphasis on listening
• Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and management
• Full UK driving license

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be required to screen for any criminal convictions.

Salary is dependent on experience and available upon request.