General Practitioner in Halifax

Do you want to be part of a resilient, innovative and forward thinking practice? Imagine working within a diverse team, where each member is valued, with a key role at Caritas Group Practice. We are an enthusiastic practice where you will be well-supported and mentored in your role.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and forward‑thinking salaried GP for 4 to 6 sessions a week.

About us

Caritas Group practice is a practice over 3 sites with approximately 8000 patients. We are a supportive team with a passion for providing first‑class health care, striving to give the best service we can to our practice population. It can be demanding at times but equally very rewarding.

Job responsibilities

Diagnose and treat a wide range of physical and mental health conditions.

Carry out patient consultations in person or telephone.

Prescribe medications and treatments.

Manage chronic illnesses.

Referral to hospitals/specialists.

Keep accurate and confidential medical records.

Provide health education and lifestyle advice to patients.

Strong communication and listening skills, empathy, patience and professionalism. Ability to work under pressure. Teamwork and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration and license to practise.
• Inclusion on the NHS Medical Performers List.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills along with interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient‑centred care and clinical excellence.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Understanding of current NHS and primary care frameworks.
• Experience with SystmOne.
• Involvement in QOF and enhanced services or research projects.
• Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
• UK Registration.

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.