Salaried GP

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Ashington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Protected time for QI and indirect CLN

15 minute appointments

Portfolio working and specialist CLIN/

Access to Northumbria Healthcare perks

Education sessions, mentorship and COA

Job summary

Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is seeking a Salaried GP to join our large teaching practice at Lintonville, working 6 sessions per week. We are moving to a new building and are supported by a wide multidisciplinary team including practice nurses, clinical pharmacists, mental health practitioners, and paediatric nurses.

We value collaboration, education, and a positive working culture within NPC. As a Salaried GP, you will be a key clinician within the team, with a job plan to cover general

Job description

We are looking for a Salaried GP to join our large, friendly teaching practice at Lintonville for 6 sessions per week.

This is an exciting time to join us, as we have plans to move into a new, modern purpose-built building just a short distance from our current site.

Our GPs are supported by a wide multidisciplinary team, including experienced practice nurses, clinical pharmacists, mental health practitioners, orthopaedic practitioners, a paediatric nurse practitioner, and many more. This strong team approach enables us to provide high-quality, well-rounded care for our patients.

We place great value on collaboration and team wellbeing. We meet informally each day for coffee, hold weekly clinical meetings, and have regular practice meetings to ensure good communication and shared learning.

As a teaching practice, we actively encourage involvement in education and are keen to support the development of any special interests. We pride ourselves on being a friendly, approachable, and supportive team, working together to foster an open, transparent, and positive working culture.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date if a suitable number of applications have been received.

As a GP Practice which is part of Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC), we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.

As a Salaried GP the post holder will be a key clinician within the team. A job plan will be agreed with you to provide general medical services and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.

NPC is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 120,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.

As an NPC GP we can offer some great benefits some of which are:

• Protected time for QI and indirect clinical care.
• 15 minute appointments.
• Opportunities for portfolio working and development of specialist clinical interest roles.
• Access to all benefits of Northumbria healthcare; lease cars; home electronics; health and wellbeing offers.
• Support with education, monthly education timeout sessions as well as a quarterly, NPC practice wide education sessions covering a range of topics dictated by the needs of our clinicians. Free access to Red Whale, mentorship and coaching.
• Support managing medication requests, reviews and document management (coders) to increase efficiency and reduce the admin burden on GPs.

Although part of a larger organisation, NPC, as a GP practice, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.

We are a forward-thinking organisation and as part of our culture we are embracing new technologies to improve the services we offer our patients. We understand the importance of listening to our patients and are not afraid to make changes following feedback.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Abi Callender Job title: Head of Operations Email address: [e-mail]