Salaried GP, 4 sessions, Shropshire

NHS; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oswestry is seeking a salaried GP for 4 sessions per week. Responsibilities include patient care, treatment planning, and diagnostics in a friendly, modern practice with a strong teaching focus. Ideal candidates should be qualified GPs with excellent communication skills. The role offers a flexible working arrangement with a salary of £12,000 per session.

Qualifications

• Trained and qualified GP.
• Previous experience working in General Practice is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical exams and diagnose illnesses.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

Trained and qualified GP

Job description

Overview

We are seeking to recruit a 4 session salaried GP at our friendly, modern and forward thinking practice. We welcome applications from both experienced or newly qualified GPs. We will consider applications for candidates who would like more than 4 sessions a week.

The Practice

The practice has 14,000 patients who are at the heart of the care we provide. Teaching and learning is a priority and we pride ourselves on being an established teaching practice who host undergraduates and ST1 / ST2 / ST3 postgraduates.

• 4 partners and 4 salaried GPs
• No Duty Doctor system
• Multi-disciplinary team including 2 Nurse Practitioners, 4 Practice Nurses, 2 Clinical Pharmacists, 1 Urgent Care Practitioner, 2 Health Care Assistants, 2 GP Assistants and 1 Community Care Co-ordinator
• Active member of North Shropshire Primary Care Network which currently provides us with Mental Health Practitioner, Dietician, Cancer Care Co-ordinator, and First Contact Physio ARRS roles
• Regular MDT lunch meetings
• Morning break to discuss cases and triage visits
• High patient feedback scores (2025 National Patient Survey)

We are based in the attractive market town of Oswestry, North Shropshire and are surrounded by the beautiful Welsh marches countryside.

Details

Date posted: 07 October 2025

Pay scheme: Salary £12,000 a session

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working

Location: The Caxton Surgery, Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire SY11 1RD

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Conducting physical exams, taking medical histories, and diagnosing illnesses for patients of all ages.
• Treatment: Prescribing medications, recommending treatments, carrying out minor surgery, and developing personalized treatment plans.
• Diagnostics: Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests like blood tests, X-rays, and MRIs.
• Health Education & Prevention: Providing health education and counseling to patients on maintaining their health and preventing diseases.
• Referrals & Coordination: Referring patients to specialists or other medical services and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

Key Tasks and Activities

• Consultations: Seeing patients in person, over the phone, and in care homes for routine check-ups and specific medical conditions.
• Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records of patient progress and treatment.
• Paperwork: Managing administrative tasks, including checking paperwork, signing repeat prescriptions, and preparing reports.
• Specialised Services: Organising and leading clinics for specific conditions, such as diabetes or chronic illness management.
• Training: Potentially training other healthcare professionals, including trainee GPs and medical students.

Qualifications

Essential: Trained and qualified GP

Desirable: Excellent IT skills; Previous experience working in General Practice

Regulatory

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.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

The Caxton Surgery, Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1RD

Employer's website: caxtonsurgery.co.uk

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