Lead Practitioner - 6 month Secondment

Bupa; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health service provider seeks a part-time clinical leader to support doctors in delivering high-quality health assessments and private GP services. The role involves overseeing clinical practices, ensuring safety, and leading clinical audits while collaborating with management to achieve business targets.

Benefits

Paid indemnity

Annual pay review

Paid study leave

CPD opportunities and leadership courses

25 days holiday, increasing with service

Bupa health insurance

Enhanced pension and life insurance

Annual Health Services Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• GMC registered with a license to practice and on the GP register.
• Active in NHS General Practice with recent appraisal.
• Experience as a trainer, partner, or principal.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of Adult Health Assessments and private GP work.
• Oversee health assessments and private GP work by doctors.
• Conduct clinical audits as per the schedule.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Guidance

Emergency Procedures

Education

MRCGP qualification

Postgraduate experience in General Practice

GMC registered with a license to practice

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Solihull B91 3RT

Working 3 days per week

Role Purpose

To provide leadership and support for doctors in your allocated Bupa Health Centre, (or on-site clinic or within remote services), working collaboratively with other members of the management team to ensure provision of high standards of clinical practice and customer service. Where there is a business need, this may include cross-cover of other Bupa Health Centres, onsite clinics, or remote services.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivery of Adult Health Assessments and private GP work (for customers of all ages) at Bupa Health Centres, on-site or remotely.
• Provide clinical input into the review of customer feedback comments, complaints, incidents, and risks.
• Oversee the provision of health assessments and private GP work by the doctors within the centre or remote services.
• Partner with the Bupa Resource team or local administrative team, and centre managers for diary management and clinical scheduling.
• Investigate issues arising, ensuring clinical safety is always maintained.
• Conduct clinical audits as per the schedule, liaising with the Clinical Health Assessment Leadership Team (CHALT).
• Lead the implementation of clinical policies and procedures under guidance from the Clinical Leadership Team.
• Ensure Medicines Management policy is followed, particularly regarding service line/resus policy drugs.
• Support the centre (or remote service) and doctors in preparing for CQC visits.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to staff and other LPs as needed.
• Lead on emergency clinical procedures and mock scenarios.
• Support performance improvements and understand the centre/remote operating profit (AOP), assisting in achieving business and financial targets.

Qualifications & Training

• GMC registered with a license to practice and on the GP register.
• Up-to-date GMC appraisal and revalidation.
• Active in NHS General Practice with recent appraisal.
• MRCGP qualification.
• Member of a Medical Defence Organisation.
• Postgraduate experience in General Practice.
• Letter of Competence Intrauterine Techniques (LoC IUT).
• Current BLS certificate.
• Experience as a trainer, partner, or principal.
• Safeguarding Level 3 certification.
• Experience as an appraiser, mentor, or in leadership roles.

Benefits

Our benefits support holistic wellbeing, including mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental aspects. We support flexible working and family-friendly benefits, including:

• Paid indemnity
• Annual pay review
• Paid study leave
• CPD opportunities and leadership courses
• 25 days holiday, increasing with service, with buy/sell options
• Bupa health insurance
• Enhanced pension and life insurance
• Annual Health Services Bonus Scheme

For more information or questions, contact Ariana Lacerda at [e-mail].

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, committed to fair treatment and reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants.

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Time Type: Part time

Job Area: Clinical Services

Location: Solihull