Salaried GP, Birchington Medical Centre

Invicta Health; Birchington; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Indemnity 90% reimbursement

New to practice programme

Opportunity to work in urgent care

Job summary

Invicta Health is seeking a salaried GP for Birchington Medical Centre in Birchington. You will join a supportive, multi-disciplinary team providing patient-centered care in a busy community setting.

The post offers a fixed clinical commitment with a focus on teamwork, teaching, and innovative care delivery while maintaining high clinical standards and compassionate service.

Qualifications

• On GMC GP register with CCT or equivalent.
• Possess MRCGP or equivalent and be on the GP performers list.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care clinical services to registered patients.
• Coordinate with the clinical and admin team to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Prescribe following national/local guidelines and ensure accurate record-keeping.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Active listening

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

CCT GP

MRCGP or equivalent

GMC GP registration

Tools

EMIS

Job description

Invicta Health has a salaried GP opportunity at our GP practice, Birchington Medical Centre in Birchington

Total number of sessions: 6

Birchington medical Centre is based in the beautiful seaside village and situated a short stones throw away from the stunning beach of Minnis Bay.

Birchington Medical Centre is a small- medium sized practice of just under 9000 patients, many of whom have complex medical conditions and social needs. We have a new and ambitious team, keen on creating a practice which can meet these needs using innovative and creative solutions to problems while retaining a clear sense of humanity, respect, courtesy, and, above all else, clinical excellence. Excellent lateral thinking and listening skills are - crucial. We enjoy an excellent relationship with a very articulate and helpful PPG, who assist us in the delivery of our vision for the direction of the practice. We use a wide support team which includes, ACPs, Nurse practitioners, a Home Visiting Team, and an experienced in- house Secretarial team. We are hoping to become a Training Practice this year.

Birchington Medical Centre is one of seven GP practices that sit under Invicta Health. We are a well-known community interest company, devoted to supporting and improving primary care in the Kent area.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate GP who enjoys a team focus in problem solving and also enjoys sharing knowledge. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and you will be an excellent listener. You will be on the General Medical Council's GP register, having passed the MRCGP (or equivalent) and gained a certificate of Completion of Training (CCT). An interest in teaching would be ideal, and the development of areas of special interest would be welcomed and nurtured.

As a Salaried GP, you would provide a wide range of primary care based general medical services to ourpatients in a non-judgemental, respectful manner, using a patient centred and fully team-based approach.Good communication between colleagues is essential to the role, as we routinely share our experience andknowledge within the practice in order to optimise patient care.

Home visits by the GPs are rare.

About us

Invicta Health is a non-profit company, with a passion for primary care. We have a wide range of services such as hub-based GPs services, GP surgeries, services in Urgent Care Centres and A&E, a Community Primary Care mental health service, GP staff training service and the list is growing all the time.

We are formed by a federation of General Practitioners working in Canterbury and South Kent Coast areas of East Kent. Our aim is to provide local, high quality services for local people by collaborating with other established organisations in the health and social care community.

What perks can we offer you?

• Flexible working options, such as term time only, annualised hours & multi site working
• 90% indemnity reimbursement
• Support for newly qualified GP's via new to practice programme
• Opportunity to work within our local urgent treatment centres
• 9 weeks leave inclusive of study leave
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Approved blue light card provider
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes
• Company Car Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Job responsibilities

• To work with the staffbased within the surgeries and administrative staff from Invicta Health toensure patients receives the highest possible standards of care.
• To work with other healthand social care providers to ensure an appropriately safe and integratedservice.
• To engage with local andnational initiatives and strategies to improve and co-ordinate better and moresustainable Health care provision.

Main Duties

• Provide comprehensiveassessment, advice, and treatment for the registered practice population.
• Maintain accurate andcomprehensive records of consultations using the EMIS clinical systems.
• To coordinate and directthe delivery of care by the clinical team on a day to day basis.
• To provide clinical support to other members of staff, both clinical and administrative, in achieving the highest possible standards of care and QOF and Enhanced Services targets.
• Prescribe according to national and local evidence-based guidelines.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• A medical practitioner whose name is included in the General Practitioner Register under article 10 of the General and Specialist Medical Practice Order 2003
• Not subject to suspension under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983
• Qualified General Practitioner (completed certificate of Completion of Training CCT)
• Currently on a performers list and not suspended from that list or from the medical register
• Vocational Training certificate or certificate/experience of equivalence

Experience

• Experience In practice as a General Practitioner/Locum Practitioner
• An up to date understanding of modern primary care and its delivery in an urgent care and community setting
• Understands the NHS and its clinical environment
• Able to manage common medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies
• Ability to make the appropriate referral for further management

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.