Salaried GP

Integrated Care System; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading semi-rural training practice near Bristol is looking for a dedicated GP to manage EA sessions each Thursday. The role involves patient consultations, primarily over the phone, and offers robust team support in a well-structured practice environment that promotes continuous learning and development.

Qualifications

• Registered GP with full GMC accreditation.
• Experience with EMIS system required.

Responsibilities

• Cover EA session every Thursday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
• Handle patient appointments, ideally via phone consultations.
• Participate in blood buddy group to address urgent issues.

Skills

Ability to perform on-call visits

Education

Full GMC registration

Inclusion on the GP Performers List

Tools

EMIS

Job description

We are looking for a GP to cover our EA session on a Thursday each week at our semi-rural training practice, a short drive from Bristol.

Our practice aims to run efficiently with excellent admin and IT support (EMIS), with many letters/results handled for you. We have a buddy system for checking results, mentoring opportunities, admin time, and coffee/tea breaks. Clinicians catch up daily at breaks and via Teams. We promote a culture of learning through regular clinical meetings, opportunities to develop knowledge in specialist areas, and involvement in research projects. We are a Park Run practice, interested in the environment and individual wellbeing. We have a garden and an active social team.

Main duties of the job

A typical session starts at 4:00 pm and ends at 8:00 pm.

Appointments before 6:00 pm are booked on the day as second on duty, with an aim to schedule these as phone calls where possible.

Appointments from 6:30 pm onwards are pre-booked by the Reception Team and are rarely face-to-face.

About us

We care for 14,500 patients. Our team includes ANPs, Clinical Pharmacists, a Mental Health Worker, and Physiotherapists.

It's one of the most organized practices I've worked in. (GP who has recently joined).

Here's what a GP who moved to Wales said:

"I would unreservedly recommend working at FVMC. Welcoming and friendly, good pay, manageable workload. Very flexible and accommodating. They ensure staff are well supported, fostering a culture of helping one another and maintaining good relationships, which makes it a lovely place to work."

Job responsibilities

We seek a GP to cover our EA session every Thursday, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Appointments before 6:00 pm are booked on the day as second on duty, with a preference for phone consultations where possible. You will have time in the rota to book telephone consultations if needed.

Appointments from 6:30 pm are pre-booked and rarely face-to-face.

You will not be assigned a patient list.

You will be part of a blood buddy group to check results and handle urgent issues. Other results will be dealt with weekly.

Home visits are not expected unless in major emergencies and no one else can attend.

You will not be on call but will support the duty GP during some appointments as second on duty.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration
• Inclusion on the GP Performers List
• Experience using EMIS

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to perform on-call visits

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to verify any previous convictions.