Lead GP (or Salaried GP)

Menlo Park Adult Social Care; Egremont; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Indemnity covered

Tier 2 sponsorship

NHS pension

6 weeks annual leave

1 week study leave

Job summary

Menlo Park Adult Social Care invites applications for a GP role in rural West Cumbria. Flexible on working full-time or 9 sessions across 4 days. The practice supports training, with potential to become a Trainer, and offers a diverse MDT and reasonable workload.

The role includes salaried GP duties with possibility of Lead GP in future. Attractive incentives, indemnity coverage, NHS pension, and generous leave are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Qualified GP registered with the GMC.
• Experience in a GP practice is preferred.
• Willingness to contribute to training and teaching.
• UK-based practice experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work up to 9 sessions per week with flexible days.
• Deliver 15-minute face-to-face appointments.
• See about 30 patients per day with an efficient team.
• Minimal admin due to strong support staff.
• Salaried GP role with potential progression to Lead GP.
• Be a caring GP within a multi-skilled team.
• Low frequency of home visits.

Skills

General Practitioner

Teamwork

Patient care

Clinical governance

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

GMC registration

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a GP to join a forward-thinking Practice in rural West Cumbria, in a Salaried or Lead GP capacity. The practice is ideally looking for a full-time / 9 session GP (4 days), though can be flexible on the days of work.

The Practice is a hub and spoke Training Practice and will occasionally have Trainees onsite, though would ideally like an incoming GP to be willing to become a Trainer. They also employ a diverse MDT including an ANP, Paramedic and Practice Nurses. The workload is kept as reasonable as possible with 15-minute appointments, seeing 30 patients per day.

The role of Lead GP is available, with a sessional rate of over £13,000 per session. Incentives are possibly available on top of this as a joining bonus, too. You could also work 9 sessions over 4 days too, meaning a salary of over £117,000 for 4 days.

This Practice is an accredited Tier 2 sponsor.

Salary – £10,400 – £13,100+ per session + Indemnity insurance paid + NHS Pension + 6 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave.

Location – West Cumbria – commutable from Whitehaven, Egremont, Millom etc

The surgery –

• Purpose-built practice
• Strong GP team with diverse interests
• GP Training hub and spoke practice
• Friendly and supportive employer
• Consistently pilots local initiatives
• Exciting expansion plans

Your role –

• Up to 9 sessions per week – Flexible on days
• 15-minute face-to-face appointments
• 30 patients per day
• Minimal admin thanks efficient admin team
• Salaried GP role initially but open to Lead GP role in future
• To be a caring GP and enjoy working as part of a multi-skilled team
• Below average number of home visits

The Benefits –

• Salaried GP – between £10,400 – £13,100 per session depending on experience.
• Indemnity covered for GPs
• Tier 2 sponsorship
• BMA style contract
• 6 weeks’ annual leave
• 1 week study leave
• NHS pension

You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list.