Salaried GP

NHS; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a dedicated GP to join a thriving NHS training practice in Wrexham. The practice emphasizes traditional family medicine while encouraging innovation and education. This full-time role offers a supportive environment and is ideal for both newly qualified and experienced GPs, promoting personal and professional development.

Benefits

6 weeks annual leave pro rata

Flexibility around start/finish times

Qualifications

• Experience working in primary care is required.
• Experience providing care in and out of hours preferred.
• Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations and document patient interactions.
• Develop care plans in line with practice protocols.
• Liaise with health professionals for patient care.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Motivated

Good organisational skills

Ability to communicate clearly

IT skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Full registration with GMC

Certification of Completion of Training (JCPTGP/PMETB)

Inclusion on Performers List

MRCGP

Job description

Working Days: Monday, Thursday & FridaySessional Rate: £11,084Annual Leave: 6 weeks pro rata

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated andenthusiastic GP to join our friendly and well-established training practice. Weare proud to uphold the values of traditional family medicine while embracinginnovation and education.

Were currently looking to welcome a Salaried GP for 6sessions per week to support our growing list of approximately 6,300 patients.Whether youre newly qualified or an experienced GP, we offer a nurturing andsupportive environment tailored to your professional development. An interestin medical education and training is desirable but not essential.

Main duties of the job

Duties will typically involve

• respond to patients' medical or health problems by referring to their history and carrying out diagnosis, investigation, treatment, and referral as appropriate
• maintain confidentiality and impartiality
• liaise with medical professionals in the community and hospitals
• promote health education in conjunction with other health professionals
• carry out a range of administrative work, including signing repeat prescriptions, death certificates and fitness for work statements, as well as preparing letters and reports
• attend staff meetings
• keep up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medications, including complementary medicine
• observe and assess the work of trainee GPs and medical students

About us

• We are a thriving, friendly, well-established practice with three GP Partners, a Practice Manager Partner, three Salaried GPs, and a strong multi-disciplinary team including Practice Nurses, a HCA, a phlebotomist, and a skilled Primary Care Team.
• We are a recognised Training Practice, involved in the teaching of medical students and GP registrars.
• We are actively engaged in South Wrexham cluster work, collaborating with like-minded practices.
• Our practice area is compact, with around five home visits per week, shared fairly among GPs and trainees.
• The practice is well-organised and highly regarded, supported by a committed and efficient administration and management team.

What We Offer

• Shared duty doctor responsibilities proportional to sessional commitment
• MDDUS indemnity included
• Flexibility around start/finish times to support work-life balance
• The premises are Health Board-owned, co-located with other healthcare professionals
• Excellent administrative support provided by our Practice Manager Business Partner and her team

Rhosllanerchrugog is a semi-rural village offering the best of both worlds a close-knit community feel with excellent schools, housing, and transport links, and easy access to the stunning North Wales countryside, Wrexham, and the historic city of Chester.

We warmly welcome informal enquiries and visits.

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities:-

- In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-selfavailable to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultationsand queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing withqueries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.

- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.

- Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.

- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.

- In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols,developing care plans for health.

- Providing counselling and health education.

- Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers asappropriate.

- Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.

- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QIF requirements.

- Delivering enhanced services.

- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.

- Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this isclinically appropriate

- In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilitiesassociated with a GP working within primary care

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience of working in primary care.
• Experience of providing primary care in and out of hours.
• Development of areas of clinical expertise.
• Experience of audit and improving care for patient.

Skills and attributes

• Enthusiastic, motivated and committed to the team
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both written and verbally.
• Good organisational skills.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Working on own initiative.
• IT skills (including word processing and database work) as relevant to General Practice.
• Committed to quality and patient satisfaction.
• Committed to equal opportunities.
• Ability to speak Welsh.
• Committed to working as part of a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency primary care team.
• Openness to explore alternative working practice.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Full registration with GMC
• Certification of Completion of Training (JCPTGP/PMETB)
• Inclusion on Performers List
• MRCGP
• Evidence of a commitment to on-going personal & professional development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.