Salaried GP

The Methodist Church in Britain; Ryde; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower House Surgery in Ryde is seeking a salaried GP to deliver comprehensive general medical care across clinic, telephone and home visits. The post supports GP registrars and foundation doctors and sits with seven GP partners to maintain high-quality patient care.

The role requires GMC registration and eligibility to practice in the UK, with responsibilities including prescribing, chronic disease management and participation in audits and CPD.

Qualifications

• MRCGP or CCT required.
• Full GMC registration and eligibility to practise independently in the UK.
• QOF and clinical audit experience an asset.
• Medicines management and safe prescribing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred general medical services to the practice population.
• Undertake face-to-face, telephone and home visit appointments.
• Assess, diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Prescribe safely in line with guidelines and best practice.
• Review and act on pathology results and clinical correspondence promptly.
• Work with nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Engage in CPD and the appraisal process.
• Maintain clear, contemporaneous consultation notes.

Skills

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

IT proficiency

Time management

Teamwork

Telephone manner

Education

MRCGP or CCT

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Office/Outlook

Job description

A salaried GP post at Tower House Surgery, a 14,500-patient practice that also trains GP registrars and foundation doctors, offered on a full or part-time basis. The work covers general medical care across face-to-face, telephone and home visits, including assessing and managing acute and long-term conditions, safe prescribing and reviewing results. The practice's multidisciplinary team includes nurses, a clinical pharmacist and mental health practitioners, and the post sits alongside seven GP partners. Full GMC registration and MRCGP or CCT completion decide eligibility.

What the job involves

• Provide patient-centred general medical services to the practice population
• Undertake face-to-face, telephone and home visit appointments
• Assess, diagnose, treat and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions
• Prescribe safely in line with current guidelines and best practice
• Manage and monitor long-term conditions
• Review and action pathology results, clinical correspondence and other patient documentation promptly
• Work with the multidisciplinary team, including nurses, physiotherapists and allied health professionals
• Support safeguarding responsibilities for children and vulnerable adults
• Contribute to quality improvement, audits and practice development
• Engage in CPD and the appraisal process
• Keep clear, contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Qualifications

• MRCGP or CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training)

Registration & licences

• Full GMC registration and eligibility to practise independently in the UK
• Current revalidation evidence and last appraisal

Experience

• Working in a primary care environment
• QOF and clinical audit
• Medicines management
• Continued professional development
• Clinical management
• General understanding of the primary care contract

Skills & knowledge

• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong IT skills, including Office, Outlook and EMIS, SystmOne or Vision
• Clear, polite telephone manner
• Effective time management, planning and problem-solving
• Teamworking and working autonomously, punctual and committed to the team
• Following clinical policy and procedure, working under pressure