Exciting opportunity for GP Partner/Salaried GP in Knaresborough

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a GP to join the dynamic, experienced, and well-established team at Beech House Surgery working 4 to 8 sessions per week. Our focus is on finding the right person for our team and to that end we are open to applications for a salaried or partnership role. We are a friendly, welcoming, and supportive practice with a diverse skill mix; located in the market town of Knaresborough on the edge of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales within easy distance of Harrogate, York, and Leeds.

We strive to provide safe, evidence-based and compassionate care, whilst fostering an environment where colleagues feel valued, supported and empowered. We are proud to shape the strategic direction and business success of the practice, and ultimately, we take pride in working towards the Beech House values of "Delivering Quality Care" whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Candidates with special interests are welcomed and the successful applicant will have the opportunity to take an active role in specialist clinical areas as well as the development and leadership of the practice.

Main duties of the job

• Delivery of a high standard of primary care to registered patients (via telephone, electronic and face-to-face consultations) as well as home visits when clinically indicated.
• Effective and proactive management of patient's long-term conditions and medication.
• Associated administration including referrals, prescription requests and other relevant tasks.
• Accepting an equal share of workload and working collaboratively.
• Working with the management team to set and achieve strategic goals, reducing expenditure and increasing income to ensure financial growth.
• Contribute to the successful implementation of continuous improvements, quality initiatives and practice development.
• Regular partnership and clinical meetings as well as the opportunity to be involved in external meetings with the PCN, etc.
• Development of specialist clinical areas dependent on candidate interest and practice needs.

About us

• GMS Practice with 4 partners and a list size of 7,680.
• Spacious purpose-built, well-equipped partner-owned premises with large free parking onsite.
• Experienced and efficient clinical team consisting of GP Partners, ACP Paramedic, Practice Nurses, HCAs, FCPs, Clinical Pharmacists, Mental Health Practitioner, Health and Wellbeing Coach and Social Prescriber.
• Part dispensing practice with a well-run and profitable dispensary.
• Training practice for GP Registrars, FY2 Doctors and medical students.
• We offer family planning, minor surgery and joint injections.
• Consistent high QOF/IIF achievement.
• Good CQC rating however aiming for Outstanding.
• Excellent GP Patient Survey and NHS FFT results.
• A member of Knaresborough and Rural PCN and YHN (Yorkshire Health Network - GP Federation) and well-developed relationships with local practices.
• Well established within our local community with an active Patient Participation Group.
• IT forward practice, SystmOne clinical system, established use of Ardens.
• Supportive and well-organised management, administrative and reception teams.

Job responsibilities

Please see the role overview and person specification for further details of this GP Partner role at Beech House Surgery. Please contact the Practice for more information about the role and the practice.

Person Specification

• Qualifications: MRCGP.
• Special interest(s).
• 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.
• Depending on experience: Competitive drawings on a sessional split between Partners.