Job summary Newbury Green is looking for an enthusiastic salaried general practitioner to expand our clinical team due to an increasing list size and continued expansion of practice services. Main duties of the job The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. About us Led by our partner GPs and located in a modern, purpose-build health centre, the team at Newbury Green are focused on patient care and wellbeing. We have over 13000 registered patients with our list growing every day and now is the time to expand our staff roster too. As well as doctors, our practice team consists of practice nurses, physician associates, healthcare assistants, pharmacists and is supported by our capable, friendly and experienced admin staff. From a humble beginning as a family-run small GP practice, we have expanded our team but still provide the same personal level of care we pride ourselves on. Newbury Green Medical Practice is also heavily involved in our local Primary Care Network, working together with other nearby practices to provide additional services for Broughton patients. Date posted 31 January 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 1 years Working pattern Part-time Reference number A2601-25-0001 Job locations Newbury Place Health Centre 55 Rigby Street Salford M7 4NX Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities : 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 and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Collecting data for audit purposes Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Promote, monitor and maintain best practice in health, safety & security and all aspects of safeguarding Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Referencing appropriate quality scheme (e.g. QOF / Salford Standard) information at each consultation Other Responsibilities within the Organisation : Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Participation in enhanced access hours surgeries on a rota basis and evening meetings from time to time as deemed necessary by the practice Assist where required, with the training and development of medical students and GP trainees Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities : 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 and correspondence in a timely fashion Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health Providing counselling and health education Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards Collecting data for audit purposes Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible) Promote, monitor and maintain best practice in health, safety & security and all aspects of safeguarding Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Referencing appropriate quality scheme (e.g. QOF / Salford Standard) information at each consultation Other Responsibilities within the Organisation : Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records Contributing to the summarising of patient records and Read-Coding patient data Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, where appropriate. Participation in enhanced access hours surgeries on a rota basis and evening meetings from time to time as deemed necessary by the practice Assist where required, with the training and development of medical students and GP trainees Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBCHB MRCGP Person Specification Qualifications Essential MBCHB MRCGP 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 Newbury Green Medical Practice Address Newbury Place Health Centre 55 Rigby Street Salford M7 4NX Employer's website http://newburygreenmedical.co.uk/index.htm (Opens in a new tab)