General Practitioner (Gp) in North Tawton

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to work over 4 sessions at Lynton Health Centre.

Lynton Health Centre is a branch site surgery to Queens Medical Centre with a growing practice list size of around 11,500 patients with substantial housing development in the area. You will be part of a growing team of GPs, ANPS, Practice Nursing, and be fully supported by an on-the-ground Service Manager.

Our sessional rate is based on full time hours over 4 days meaning each session is around 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Job summary

Each session includes the following:

• 14 face to face appointments and completion of related clinical administration
• Fair share of visits when required (We do have a PCN acute Paramedic Visiting Team)
• Fair share of bloods, tasks and medical reports (part‑completed by non-clinical staff)
• Assisting completion of the urgent clinical task group and routine clinical task group
• General support to the wider clinical team.
• Other reasonable duties as required

Main duties of the job

• Provide high quality patient care
• Provide face to face and telephone consultations as required
• Effectively utilise in house and external services when needed
• Complete all clinical administration work related to patients seen
• Work collaboratively and contribute to the management and completion of general clinical administration, including bloods, tasks, urgent enquiries, medical reports, for example
• Attend and contribute to clinical practice meetings as required
• Ensure that each patient encounter is maximised to attain contractual target requirements

About us

The Fuller and Forbes Partnership is a primary care provider with practices currently in Leeds, Burnley, Gateshead and Devon.

The organisation provides care to 128,000 patients using a diversified clinical team consisting of on‑ground paramedics, ANPs, ACPs, Clinical Pharmacists, and a nursing team, with clinical supervision and mentorship by GPs.

The organisation is patient‑driven and has used patient feedback in the past to develop innovative services such as a bespoke smart phone app, patient‑centred practice websites, joint working with the third sector and a bespoke e‑consultation service. The econsultation service is accessible through both the smart phone app and website and has provided over 100,000 e‑consultations in the last 2 years. The organisation currently receives around 200-400 econsults per day across all sites.

Details

Date posted: 01 September 2026 Pay scheme: Other Salary: Depending on experience Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Part‑time Reference number: A2381-26-0015qmclyn Job locations: Queens Medical Centre, Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8HY, United Kingdom; Lynton Health Centre, Burvill Street, LYNTON, Devon, EX35 6HA, United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Utilisation of SystmOne clinical system
• Consult with patient face to face and by telephone as required
• Undertake home visits when required
• Prescribe, refer, treat and advise patients as required
• Respond to clinical queries from the wider team
• Contribute to completion of the clinical task group
• Fair share of clinical administration, including tasks, bloods, and other general duties,
• Complete medical reports as and when required (shared out across the team)
• Provide support to the wider clinical team including being available to our highly experienced ANPs when required
• Other duties as may be reasonably required from time to time

(please note, protected time will be available for certain duties)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full registration with GMC
• Completion of GP vocational Training
• Experience of using Systmone clinical system.
• Experience or interest in training other trainee GPs and trainee practitioners.

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: Fuller and Forbes Partnership Address: Queens Medical Centre, Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8HY, United Kingdom Employer's website: http://bramleyonline.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

COO Emma Easterbrook
emma.easterbrook@nhs.net
07555726081

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

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