Background –
You will be working for one of the most popular practices in North Somerset - a highly supportive Training Practice which also hosts medical students.
Working alongside a large team of permanent doctors, you’d also be supported by other prescribing clinicians including Paramedics, Pharmacists and Nurses as well as further Nurse Practitioners and a Mental Health Nurse.
Each GP also has a dedicated assistant to help with the admin workload, something the practice has always been very organised and efficient in.
Newly qualifying GPs as well as those requiring Tier 2 visa sponsorship are both very welcome.
Salary – £11,600 - £12,000 per session plus indemnity and GMC fees
Location – Weston-super-Mare, suburbs rather than town centre (larger catchment area so less deprived than more central practices)
The surgery –
* Large GP Training Practice
* Excellent feedback from numerous GPs recruited for the practice over the years
* Very varied demographic including more professionals and young families
* Attractive, purpose-built premises
* Excellent continuity of care – really get to know your patients
* Very forward thinking, regularly undertaking new pilots and initiatives
* Coffee break every morning
* EMIS Web
Your role –
* Salaried GP (view to Partnership also available)
* 4 or more sessions per week
o GPs in total control of their workload – you’ll have 8 ‘urgent’ appointments per day with the rest of the day managed as you see fit
o Typical total number of contacts would be 28, not all of which would require a phone call or F2F appointment however
* Typically one 1 Duty day per month and much better structured than ‘traditional’ set-ups
* Visiting Paramedics and PCN Frailty team meaning virtually no home visits for GPs
* No evenings/weekends required
* Interests encouraged
* You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK Performers List
The benefits –
* Tier 2 visa sponsorship available
* Excellent Partnership prospects
* Indemnity paid
* GMC fees paid
* BMA equivalent contract
* 6 weeks’ annual leave
* 1-week study leave
* NHS pension
Next Steps:
For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.
If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on 0113 350 1308. Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.
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