Due to retirement and expanding focus on Community Frailty work, Spring Terrace Health Centre are looking for a Salaried GP for up to 8 Sessions per week to join our well-established practice within Northumbria Primary Care.
As a teaching practice, Spring Terrace Health Centre takes great pride in developing our future workforce in primary care. This includes GP registrars, medical students, nursing students and the continued development of all staff. We are keen to hear from candidates who have an interest in teaching and actively encourage candidates who would like to explore any special interests.
As a practice, Spring Terrace has been on a journey of quality improvement over recent years and is subsequently growing its patient list, clinical space, and workforce. We would like to recruit a GP who is keen to continue this journey with us.
We are a friendly small practice who have regular team meetings and catch-up time (in and outside work) to promote an inclusive atmosphere and work closely to foster an open, transparent & positive work culture. North Shields is a coastal town on the North bank of the River Tyne, 8 miles north-east of Newcastle Upon Tyne with good transport links and access to coastal and a short drive to the countryside in Northumberland.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
As a GP Practice which is part of Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC), we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.
As a Salaried GP, the post holder will be a key clinician within the team. A job plan will be agreed with you to provide general medical services and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.
NPC is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 120,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
As an NPC GP we can offer some great benefits, some of which are:
* Opportunities for portfolio working and development of specialist clinical interest roles.
* Access to all benefits of Northumbria healthcare; lease cars; home electronics; health and wellbeing offers.
* Support with education, monthly education timeout sessions as well as a quarterly, NPC practice wide education sessions covering a range of topics dictated by the needs of our clinicians. Free access to Red Whale, mentorship and coaching.
* Clinical Support Unit managing medication requests, reviews and document management (coders) to increase efficiency and reduce the admin burden on GPs.
Although part of a larger organisation, NPC, as a GP practice, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.
We are a forward-thinking organisation and as part of our culture we are embracing new technologies to improve the services we offer our patients. We understand the importance of listening to our patients and are not afraid to make changes following feedback.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Abi Callender
Job title: Head of Operations
Email address: abigail.callender@nhs.net
We Strongly Encourage Interested Applicants To Visit NPC Ltd And Meet Prospective Colleagues. Arrangements For Visiting May Be Made By Contacting:
Abi Callender (Head of Operations) - abigail.callender@nhs.net
Pippa Male (Executive GP Partner) - philippa.male@nhs.net
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