Salaried General Practitioner

Bevan Community Benefit Society; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Bradford is seeking an experienced General Practitioner committed to addressing health inequalities and providing quality care to vulnerable populations. The ideal candidate will show empathy, have excellent clinical skills, and work collaboratively within a dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in the local community.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Focus on continuous professional development

Opportunity to make a difference in the community

Qualifications

• Registered GP with a passion for addressing health inequalities.
• Experience working with vulnerable populations.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to patients, both face-to-face and via telephone.
• Maintain medical records and participate in team meetings.
• Promote evidence-based practices and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Empathy and respect for patients

Ability to work in a team

Commitment to quality and safety

Education

GMC registration as a doctor

Experience in primary care

Job description

We are able to offer up to 6 sessions per week. Provide clinical care to patients, including face-to-face and telephone clinics, workflow (correspondence, results, medication reviews, reports and clinical administration), safeguarding, surgery meetings and Duty Dr work.

Show respect and sensitivity towards patients and colleagues, always following the GMC ethical principles in Duties of a Doctor.

Work closely with the practice team and partner organisations to deliver clinical care, including attending practice team meetings.

Support the practice to achieve quality outcomes and contractual targets.

Keep careful medical records and collect data to monitor practice performance.

Ensure mandatory and organisationally training is up to date.

Ensure continuous professional development appropriate to the role.

Engage with NHS annual appraisal and GMC revalidation.

Participate in a culture that prioritises quality and safety.

Document and report learning events and clinical governance matters.

Promote evidence based practice and share good practice with colleagues and peers.

Ensure data protection guidelines are followed, confidentiality is respected and patient access to services is promoted.

Adhere to Bevan Healthcare Clinical Governance Standards, Policies and Procedures.

Our team includes GPs, Public Health Doctors, ANPs, Practice Nurses, Mental Health Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Paramedics, Occupational Therapists, Wellbeing Mentors and Support Workers, all dedicated to delivering compassionate, person-centred care. A skilled business administration team ensures smooth service operations.

Together, we work collaboratively to address the complex needs of our patients, many with trauma, mental health issues, homelessness or addiction. Our holistic approach is informed by the social determinants of health model, enables responsive, effective care benefitting individuals and the wider system.

Operating as a Community Benefit Society (CBS), we reinvest all profits into services delivering our vision: Health, Hope, and Humanity for All.

We are looking for an outstanding GP who shares our vision and values and is motivated to tackle the health inequalities in our city. Our ideal candidate will combine excellent clinical skills with a genuine passion for meeting the needs of our patients.

This is a rare opportunity for a GP to join the clinical team based at our Bevan House surgery in central Bradford.

Bevan House is a SystmOne training practice with an APMS contract to deliver specialist primary care services. The practice was rated Outstanding in all 5 areas of a CQC inspection in 2016. Our 5400 registered patients are some of the most vulnerable in Bradford refugees and asylum seekers, people with experience of trauma, experience of homelessness, substance addiction, enduring mental health difficulties.

In addition to our specialist GP surgery, we provide in-reach services to our local hospitals, outreach to the community, and clinical cover for Bradford Respite Intermediate Care Support Service (BRICSS) - an intermediate care residential facility for homeless patients requiring medical care post-hospital discharge.

Bevan is an award-winning, employee-owned, profit-for-purpose social enterprise delivering inclusive health and wellbeing services to some of the most marginalised individuals and communities across Yorkshire. We believe no one should be denied healthcare due to their means or circumstances.