Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Salaried GP to join a respected surgery serving a diverse patient population, ranging from affluent individuals to those facing deprivation. The practice uses efficient Total Triage systems, ensuring manageable patient contacts and minimal admin tasks. Weekly in-house Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings are held for discussing frail, safeguarding, and complex cases. The practice is a training environment for Medical Students, FY2s, and ST3 GP Registrars. It is located near Earls Court Underground Station (5-10 min walk from West Brompton). The clinical and non-clinical teams are long-standing, compassionate, and committed to providing excellent patient care in a supportive, collaborative setting. Role Details: 5-6 sessions/week (ideal: Mon, Wed, Fri) Well-managed workload with structured Duty Doctor sessions Minimal administrative tasks Work closely with a large, diverse MDT IT super user skills valued Opportunities for special interests (e.g., IT, Chronic Disease Management, Womens Health, Teaching/Training) Benefits: Competitive session rate (£10,250-£11,000/session, depending on experience) 6 weeks annual leave 1-week study leave NHS Pension Practice Indemnity Scheme Main duties of the job 1) In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner. 2) Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the Practice. 3) Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. 4) Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. 5) In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. 6) Providing counselling and health education. 7) Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate. 8) Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. 9) Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions 10)Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. 11) The post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. About us Earls Court Medical Centre is supported by a dedicated and skilled healthcare team, creating a warm and professional atmosphere for both staff and patients. The practice fosters a collaborative environment where each team member works together to provide high-quality care. The GPs at the practice specialize in a range of areas, such as child health, cardiology, diabetes, asthma, musculoskeletal disorders, acupuncture, care of the elderly, and general medicine. Their work ethic focuses on patient-centered care, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention. The team also provides services in family planning, sexual health, contraception, and ante/post-natal care, with some GPs involved in GP training and clinical leadership. The business manager oversees the smooth running of the practice, from patient records to financial operations. The management team is committed to creating an organized and efficient environment that allows healthcare providers to focus on patient care. The practice also includes clinical pharmacists and social prescribers who work in tandem with the GPs. Their role is vital in providing comprehensive patient care and supporting patients in managing their health effectively. Earls Court Medical Centre are grounded in collaboration, compassion, and professionalism. The team strives for excellence, continuously working to maintain high standards of care and ensure a positive experience for every patient. Date posted 26 February 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A3510-25-0000 Job locations 248 Earl’s Court Road London SW5 9AD Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Salaried GP. Role Summary: The post-holder will manage a patient caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Main Purpose of Job: To support the two GP partners in the Practice to manage a busy, interesting clinical caseload. The appointee will also have the opportunity to take part in leading on key disease areas (monitoring trends in treatment, staff training and prescribing) and assist in developing appropriate healthcare services for a diverse suburban patient list; including Directed Enhanced Services commissioning, patient participation and health promotion. Responsible to: The Practice Partners. Main tasks of job: Clinical Responsibilities 1) In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner. 2) Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the Practice. 3) Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. 4) Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. 5) In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. 6) Providing counselling and health education. 7) Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate. 8) Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. 9) Collecting data for audit purposes. 10) Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible). 11) Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. 12) Ensuring that all work carried out which carries a private fee is properly recouped and accounted for; e.g. Medical Reports, Insurance reports, Private letters to third Parties etc. 13) In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Other responsibilities within the practice: 1) Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety. 2) A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice. 3) Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the Practice. 4) Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records. 5) Contributing to the summarising of patient records and accurate Read-Coding of patient data. 6) Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Confidentiality: Data protection is a top priority for the Practice. The Data Protection Act places obligations on us to ensure that data is processed lawfully and stored according to its strict provisions. You are required to uphold the Companys data protection policies when dealing with information about patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers. Our work is of highly confidential nature and information gained must not be communicated to other persons except in the recognised course of duty. Unauthorised disclosure of confidential information will result in disciplinary action and may lead to your dismissal. Information relating to customers, colleagues, other workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and special category data. Health & Safety: The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: 1) Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. 2) Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. 3) Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. 4) Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. 5) Reporting potential risks identified. Equality and Diversity: The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: 1) Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation. 2) Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. 3) Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. Personal/Professional Development: 1) In addition to maintaining continued education through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met, the post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include: 2) Participation in a Practice based annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. 3) Maintaining skills and knowledge for CPD and accreditation via the annual GP appraisal process. 4) Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Quality: The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: 1) Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. 2) Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. 3) Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. 4) Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. 5) Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Communication: The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: 1) Communicate effectively with other team members. 2) Communicate effectively with patients and carers. 3) Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Contribution to the planning and implementation of services: The post-holder will: 1) Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance. 2) Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect their own work. 3) Participate in clinical audits when requested or where appropriate. Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Salaried GP. Role Summary: The post-holder will manage a patient caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. Main Purpose of Job: To support the two GP partners in the Practice to manage a busy, interesting clinical caseload. The appointee will also have the opportunity to take part in leading on key disease areas (monitoring trends in treatment, staff training and prescribing) and assist in developing appropriate healthcare services for a diverse suburban patient list; including Directed Enhanced Services commissioning, patient participation and health promotion. Responsible to: The Practice Partners. Main tasks of job: Clinical Responsibilities 1) In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, referrals and correspondence in a timely manner. 2) Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the Practice. 3) Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. 4) Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. 5) In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. 6) Providing counselling and health education. 7) Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate. 8) Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. 9) Collecting data for audit purposes. 10) Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible). 11) Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. 12) Ensuring that all work carried out which carries a private fee is properly recouped and accounted for; e.g. Medical Reports, Insurance reports, Private letters to third Parties etc. 13) In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Other responsibilities within the practice: 1) Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety. 2) A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice. 3) Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the Practice. 4) Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records. 5) Contributing to the summarising of patient records and accurate Read-Coding of patient data. 6) Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Confidentiality: Data protection is a top priority for the Practice. The Data Protection Act places obligations on us to ensure that data is processed lawfully and stored according to its strict provisions. You are required to uphold the Companys data protection policies when dealing with information about patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers. Our work is of highly confidential nature and information gained must not be communicated to other persons except in the recognised course of duty. Unauthorised disclosure of confidential information will result in disciplinary action and may lead to your dismissal. Information relating to customers, colleagues, other workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and special category data. Health & Safety: The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: 1) Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines. 2) Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks. 3) Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills. 4) Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards. 5) Reporting potential risks identified. Equality and Diversity: The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: 1) Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with Practice procedures and policies, and current legislation. 2) Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues. 3) Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. Personal/Professional Development: 1) In addition to maintaining continued education through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to ensure that professional development requirements are met, the post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include: 2) Participation in a Practice based annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development. 3) Maintaining skills and knowledge for CPD and accreditation via the annual GP appraisal process. 4) Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. Quality: The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will: 1) Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk. 2) Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision. 3) Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance. 4) Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs. 5) Effectively manage own time, workload and resources. Communication: The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: 1) Communicate effectively with other team members. 2) Communicate effectively with patients and carers. 3) Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly. Contribution to the planning and implementation of services: The post-holder will: 1) Apply Practice policies, standards and guidance. 2) Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect their own work. 3) Participate in clinical audits when requested or where appropriate. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with a license to practice. Experience as a General Practitioner including relevant experience in primary care settings. Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) or equivalent qualification. Strong clinical skills with the ability to manage a diverse range of medical conditions and complex cases. Experience in Total Triage or familiarity with efficient patient triage systems is beneficial. Ability to work effectively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) demonstrating collaboration with clinical and non-clinical staff. Commitment to high-quality patient care with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Strong communication skills with patients, colleagues, and external partners. Good IT skills experience with GP clinical systems (e.g., SystemOne) and knowledge of digital health tools. Commitment to continuous professional development including participation in training and education programs. Experience in teaching and mentoring for medical students and junior doctors Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full GMC Registration with a license to practice. Experience as a General Practitioner including relevant experience in primary care settings. Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) or equivalent qualification. Strong clinical skills with the ability to manage a diverse range of medical conditions and complex cases. Experience in Total Triage or familiarity with efficient patient triage systems is beneficial. Ability to work effectively within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) demonstrating collaboration with clinical and non-clinical staff. Commitment to high-quality patient care with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Strong communication skills with patients, colleagues, and external partners. Good IT skills experience with GP clinical systems (e.g., SystemOne) and knowledge of digital health tools. Commitment to continuous professional development including participation in training and education programs. Experience in teaching and mentoring for medical students and junior doctors 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 (opens in a new window). Additional information 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 (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Earl’s Court Medical Centre Address 248 Earl’s Court Road London SW5 9AD Employer's website https://www.earlscourtmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)