Salaried GP

About the Role

East Lynne Medical Centre is looking for a salaried GP to join their busy practice, covering 4 to 8 sessions a week. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-run, supportive and progressive practice where workload, wellbeing and professional satisfaction are taken seriously. East Lynne Medical Centre is an ideal place for a GP who wants to work in a supportive environment, be part of a successful and evolving team, and enjoy a better balance between high-quality patient care and a sustainable working life.

You will benefit from:

• £10,000–£11,000 per session per annum, depending on experience
• Indemnity fees paid
• BMA contract
• 6 weeks’ annual leave
• NHS pension
• 4–8 sessions per week
• 15-minute appointments
• Dedicated daily admin time
• Minimal home visiting
• SystmOne clinical system
• Paid morning coffee break

Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group. The role will include a ll general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care, as well as:

• Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home (if required), checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion;
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation;
• Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems;
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness;
• Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols;
• Providing health education;
• Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards;
• Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements;
• Delivering enhanced services;
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions;
• All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

About the Candidate

All applicants should have the following qualifications:

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
• Be on the NHSE medical performers list

and skills, including:

• Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;
• Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;
• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. Prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;
• Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.

About Us

East Lynne Medical Centre is a forward-thinking, friendly and well-organised GP training practice in Clacton-on-Sea. We are proud to be the lead practice for the Clacton PCN and have made excellent progress in recent years, putting us in a strong position to grow our clinical team further.

We are a dynamic practice with a strong team culture, clear systems and effective processes that help us make decisions quickly, adapt well and support our staff. Our focus is on delivering excellent patient care while maintaining a sustainable and genuinely reasonable workload for our GPs.

We offer:

• NHS pension scheme
• BMA contract
• Proper Pay - Living Wage Foundation accredited
• Eye-care vouchers
• Health service discounts
• Annual Leave: 6 weeks plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity & paternity terms

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.