Salaried GP - Fixed Term

Salaried General Practitioner Job Description Biddulph Valley Surgery Job Title Salaried General Practitioner (GP) Location Biddulph Valley Surgery Reports To GP Partners (clinically) and Practice Manager (administratively) Job Summary The Salaried GP will provide high-quality primary care services to the registered patient population at Biddulph Valley Surgery. The role involves managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions through face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations. The post holder will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centred care, while contributing to the overall development and smooth running of the practice. Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties • Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions • Provide appropriate treatment, prescribing, and follow-up care • Undertake home visits where clinically necessary • Review laboratory results, clinical correspondence, and patient records • Maintain accurate and contemporaneous medical records Patient Care • Deliver a high standard of patient-centred care • Promote health prevention and wellbeing • Ensure continuity of care for patients where appropriate • Safely manage clinical risk and escalate concerns when required Administrative Responsibilities • Process prescriptions, referrals, and medical reports • Manage incoming clinical correspondence efficiently • Maintain timely and accurate documentation • Prioritise workload effectively within allocated sessions Teamworking and Practice Contribution • Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative staff • Participate in regular practice and clinical meetings • Support the efficient running and organisation of the practice • Contribute to a positive and supportive working environment Teaching and Training • Support the supervision and teaching of GP trainees and medical students • Contribute to the development of a learning culture within the practice Quality, Governance, and Professional Development • Work in accordance with GMC Good Medical Practice and NHS guidelines • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and significant event analysis • Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and appraisal requirements • Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical governance and safeguarding policies Additional Responsibilities • Participate in Primary Care Network (PCN) activities where required • Support service development and innovation within the practice • Contribute to improving patient outcomes and service delivery Person Specification (Summary) Essential: • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and licence to practise • Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Commitment to high-quality patient care Desirable: • Experience working in UK general practice • Interest in teaching or mentoring • Involvement in quality improvement or service development Practice Overview Biddulph Valley Surgery is a well-established NHS general practice.. The practice operates with a multidisciplinary team and is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care while supporting education and continuous improvement. Job description Job responsibilities Salaried General Practitioner Job Description Biddulph Valley Surgery Job Title Salaried General Practitioner (GP) Location Biddulph Valley Surgery Reports To GP Partners (clinically) and Practice Manager (administratively) Job Summary The Salaried GP will provide high-quality primary care services to the registered patient population at Biddulph Valley Surgery. The role involves managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions through face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations. The post holder will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centred care, while contributing to the overall development and smooth running of the practice. Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties • Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions • Provide appropriate treatment, prescribing, and follow-up care • Undertake home visits where clinically necessary • Review laboratory results, clinical correspondence, and patient records • Maintain accurate and contemporaneous medical records Patient Care • Deliver a high standard of patient-centred care • Promote health prevention and wellbeing • Ensure continuity of care for patients where appropriate • Safely manage clinical risk and escalate concerns when required Administrative Responsibilities • Process prescriptions, referrals, and medical reports • Manage incoming clinical correspondence efficiently • Maintain timely and accurate documentation • Prioritise workload effectively within allocated sessions Teamworking and Practice Contribution • Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and administrative staff • Participate in regular practice and clinical meetings • Support the efficient running and organisation of the practice • Contribute to a positive and supportive working environment Teaching and Training • Support the supervision and teaching of GP trainees and medical students • Contribute to the development of a learning culture within the practice Quality, Governance, and Professional Development • Work in accordance with GMC Good Medical Practice and NHS guidelines • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and significant event analysis • Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and appraisal requirements • Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical governance and safeguarding policies Additional Responsibilities • Participate in Primary Care Network (PCN) activities where required • Support service development and innovation within the practice • Contribute to improving patient outcomes and service delivery Person Specification (Summary) Essential: • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and licence to practise • Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Commitment to high-quality patient care Desirable: • Experience working in UK general practice • Interest in teaching or mentoring • Involvement in quality improvement or service development Practice Overview Biddulph Valley Surgery is a well-established NHS general practice.. The practice operates with a multidisciplinary team and is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care while supporting education and continuous improvement.