General Practitioner - Maternity Leave Coverage

NHS Jobs; Salford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Salaried General Practitioner to cover maternity leave in a Salford-based practice. The role involves managing a caseload, providing surgery and telephone consultations, and visiting patients at home as required.

Responsibilities include prescribing, signing repeat prescriptions, and maintaining accurate records in line with QOF/Salford standards. The post requires autonomous clinical decision-making within primary care.

Qualifications

• GMC-registered GP with current license to practice in the UK.
• Experience in a primary care setting and managing a caseload.
• Ability to work autonomously while adhering to practice protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload in a primary care setting with a wide range of health needs.
• Carrying out surgery consultations, telephone consultations, and home visits.
• Prescribing and signing repeat prescriptions in line with formulary.
• Recording clear notes and contributing to audits and quality schemes.
• Ensuring safeguarding, data protection, and patient safety standards are followed.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Autonomous practice

Communication

Record keeping

Audit & improvement

Education

GMC-registered GP

MBBS or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Read-Coding

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Salaried General Practitioner to cover maternity leave in a Salford-based practice. The role involves managing a caseload, providing surgery and telephone consultations, and visiting patients at home as required.

Responsibilities include prescribing, signing repeat prescriptions, and maintaining accurate records in line with QOF/Salford standards. The post requires autonomous clinical decision-making within primary care.