General Practitioner

Integrated Care System; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a motivated GP to join their clinical team, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care across two thriving sites. With an emphasis on teamwork and professional development, the role offers flexibility and a commitment to innovation in healthcare. Successful candidates will have at least 1 year of post-registration experience and a passion for excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Flexible employment packages

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of two years as a salaried GP.
• Experience of working in a primary care environment is required.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality medical care to the population.
• Manage long-term conditions effectively.
• Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery.

Skills

Patient care commitment

Communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

MRCGP

Vocational Training Certificate

Full GMC Registration

Job description

Salary: £11,986.48 per session(Face-to-Face)

Join an Innovative and PassionateTeam!

Are you ready for an excitingopportunity to be part of a progressive, supportive, and ambitious GP team? Weare Pier Health Group, a recently awarded CQC-rated Good practice atestament to the dedication, drive, and excellence of our staff. We arecommitted to being the best in our area and are looking for someone who sharesthese values.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a motivated, 6-session face-to-face GP to join our clinical team, working across our two thriving sites: Graham Road Surgery and Horizon Health Centre. Our 16,000 patients are at the heart of what we do, and our multi-disciplinary teamcomprising salaried GPs, ACPs, ANPs, paramedics, nurses, HCAs, and mental health professionalsworks collaboratively to provide high-quality care.

What Were Looking For:

- A passionate, motivated individual committed to delivering outstanding patient care.

- Someone who strives for excellence and maintains the highest standards of quality within the practice.

- A confident, approachable GP with over 1 year of post-registration experience working independently in NHS or private settings.

- A calm, professional, yet empathetic manner when dealing with patients and colleagues.

- Strong time management, flexibility, and adaptability in managing a busy GP role.

- Full GMC registration and inclusion on the GP Register.

About us

Why North Somerset?

Here in North Somerset, you reallycan have it all: a beautiful place to live and an exciting and rewarding placeto work as a GP. Pier Health Group offers a diverse range of challenges to helpyou grow your career, with flexible employment and relocation packages tailoredto suit your individual needs.

We are one of the few PCNs in the UKoperating as a super-partnership, combining the strength of scale whileensuring we cater to practice-level patient needs. With bold ambitions totransform healthcare and improve patient outcomes for our 100k-strong population,we arent afraid to innovate and lead from the front.

Why Join Pier Health Group Ltd?

Were growing our clinical andnon-clinical teams to wrap additional support around our GP practices. Frommental health nurses, dietitians, and social prescribers to MSK, frailtyliaisons, and enhanced care home support, we provide a wide range of services.With on-site pharmacies, paramedic homebound support, first-contactphysiotherapy, and great community partnerships, we ensure youre never alonein providing exceptional care.

Job responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

The following are the core responsibilities of the salaried GP. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a.The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population

b.Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance

c.Effective management of long-term conditions

d.Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks

e.On a rotational basis, undertake telephone triage and duty doctor roles

f.Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy and guidance

g.Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload

h.Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process

i.Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvement and quality initiatives within the practice

j.Accept delegated responsibility for a specific area (or areas) or the QOF

k.Attend and contribute effectively to practice meetings as required

l.Contribute effective to the development and maintenance of the practice including; clinical governance and training

m.Ensure compliance with the appraisal process

n.Prepare and complete the revalidation process

o.Commit to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuing professional development across the practice team

p.Support the training of medical students from all clinical disciplines

q.Support the Executive management team in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance income and reduce expenditure

r.Review and adhere to practice protocols and policies at all times

s.Encourage collaborative working, liaising with all staff regularly, promoting a culture of continuous improvement at all times

Secondary Responsibilities

In addition to the primary responsibilities, the salaried GP may be requested to:

a.Participate in practice audits as requested by the audit lead

b.Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care

c.Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach i.e. root cause analysis (RCA)

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience of working in a primary care environment
• Experience of continued professional development
• Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• Minimum of two years as a salaried GP
• Experience of medicines management
• Experience of CCG initiatives
• Polite and confident
• Flexible and cooperative
• Motivated, forward thinker
• Problem solver with the ability to process information accurately and effectively, interpreting data as required
• High levels of integrity and loyalty
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Ability to work under pressure / in stressful situations
• Effectively able to communicate and understand the needs of the patient
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Punctual and committed to supporting the team effort

Other requirements

• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Occupational Health Clearance
• Project lead as required with CQC, CCG and QOF

Qualifications

• Qualified GP
• MRCGP
• Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP
• General Practitioner (Certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
• Full GMC Registration
• National Performers List registration
• Appropriate defence indemnity (MPS/MDU)
• Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

Skills

• Outstanding level of clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with that of an experienced GP
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Competent in the use of Office and Outlook
• Effective time management (Planning & Organising)
• Ability to work as a team member and autonomously
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow clinical policy and procedure
• Experience with audit and able to lead audit programmes
• Experience with clinical risk management

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.