GP - view to Partnership

We are excited that due to the impending retirement of a GP partner, we have a rare opportunity for a salaried GP to join us with a view to Partnership.

We are seeking an experienced, forward thinking GP who is committed to delivering high quality, patient centred services.

The ideal candidate will embrace new models of care, digital technology and be proactive in identifying opportunities for service improvement and clinical innovation.

This post holder will work as part of a committed, hard working team ofGPs, NPs, Nurses, pharmacists and additional PCN ARRS staff.

We are a long established training practice and provide comprehensive primary care to a population of approx 12,000 patients from a purpose-built premises within a supportive and friendly environment.

Key Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary medical services to patients
• Undertake face-to-face, telephone and online consultations
• Manage acute and routine presentations
• Conduct home visits where clinically appropriate
• Review pathology results, clinical correspondence and patient queries
• Authorise repeat prescriptions and medication reviews
• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team
• Participate in duty rota and same-day access where applicable
• Support training and supervision of registrars and medical students
• Engage in regular clinical, palliative care, and prescribing meetings

Leadership Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to strategic planning and practice development
• Share responsibility for clinical governance and quality improvement
• Support workforce planning and team development
• Promote a positive, inclusive and supportive practice culture

Peaseway Medical Centre is an NHS GP Practice offering the highest standards of personal care.

We are a long established Newton Aycliffe practice with experienced, knowledgeable and friendly staff.

The Practice area covers Newton Aycliffe and an area with boundaries of Rushyford, Middridge, Heighington, Redworth, Aycliffe Village & Brafferton villages.

Please see job summary and person specification for description of key clinical and leadership responsibilities.

• An experienced GP with a track record of a patient centred approach to care
• Good management of patient care
• Effective communication skills with both clinical and non
  -clinical staff

• Good Organisational skills
• Flexibility
• Good Interpersonal Skills
• Team Player
• Highly Motivated
• Drivers licence, business insurance and access to a vehicle
• Ability to adapt to change within working environment

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.