General Practitioner

Practice Plus Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shift patterns

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Practice Plus Group is seeking a General Practitioner to deliver urgent care out of hours across evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. The role offers flexible session patterns and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, support patients with urgent medical needs, and ensure safe, high-quality care outside regular hours. DBS check and references required.

Qualifications

• GMC registration and UK licence to practice.
• Experience in Out of Hours settings is essential.
• Proven experience using the Adastra clinical system for patient records.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to manage a diverse caseload.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical assessments and management for urgent care outside normal hours.
• Manage varied caseload including acute minor illness and injuries.
• Record consultations accurately using the Adastra system.
• Collaborate with nurses, paramedics and admin staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Refer to secondary care and ensure patient safety through sound clinical decisions.
• Participate in audits, governance activities and CPD.

Skills

OOH experience

Communication skills

Independent work

Tools

Adastra system

Job description

Practice Plus Group is a leading provider of urgent and out-of-hours healthcare services across the UK, committed to delivering outstanding patient care through innovative and compassionate medical practice. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and dynamic environment where our clinicians can thrive and make a genuine impact.

As an Out of Hours General Practitioner with Practice Plus Group, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with urgent medical needs in a fast-paced but rewarding setting.

We are looking for motivated GPs who are passionate about urgent care and eager to contribute to our ongoing mission to provide accessible, safe, and effective healthcare outside regular surgery hours. This role offers flexibility, excellent professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in your community.

Our OOH service is open from 18.30-08.00 Monday to Friday and 24 hours over the weekend. We can offer a range of sessions to allow you to flexibly choose the right shift pattern for you.

Main duties of the job

Providing comprehensive clinical assessments and management for patients requiring urgent care outside of normal surgery hours across base working and home visitations

Managing a varied caseload including acute minor illnesses, injuries, and chronic condition exacerbations.

Utilizing the Adastra clinical system to accurately record consultations and clinical notes.

Working collaboratively with healthcare colleagues, including nurses, paramedics, and administrative staff, to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.

Making appropriate referrals, liaising with secondary care services, and ensuring patient safety through effective clinical decision-making.

Participating in clinical audits, governance activities, and continuous professional development.

About us

Fully qualified General Practitioner with GMC registration and relevant UK licence to practice.

Previous experience working in an Out of Hours setting is essential.

Proven experience using the Adastra clinical system for patient record management.

Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to manage a diverse and often complex caseload.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centred care aligned with Practice Plus Groups values.

Flexibility with working hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

For more information, please see the downloadable Job Description attached to the advert. Or to talk to the lead recruiter for this role, please contact George Robinson - [e-mail]

Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check.

Practice Plus Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Job responsibilities

Practice Plus Group is a leading provider of urgent and out-of-hours healthcare services across the UK, committed to delivering outstanding patient care through innovative and compassionate medical practice. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and dynamic environment where our clinicians can thrive and make a genuine impact.

As an Out of Hours General Practitioner with Practice Plus Group, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patients with urgent medical needs in a fast-paced but rewarding setting.

We are looking for motivated GPs who are passionate about urgent care and eager to contribute to our ongoing mission to provide accessible, safe, and effective healthcare outside regular surgery hours. This role offers flexibility, excellent professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in your community.

Qualifications

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Experience

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Additional Criteria

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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.