At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide patient care, conduct examinations, and prescribe treatments in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Join a friendly practice in the stunning Forest of Dean with a dedicated healthcare team.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, professional development, and a beautiful work location.
- Other info: Open to newly qualified GPs and offers tier 2 visa sponsorship.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while working in a modern medical centre.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified GP with experience in a practice setting.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We have a vacancy for a 6 session GP to work on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. This is for a 12 month fixed term role. Situated in the beautiful Forest of Dean, we work in a purpose-built medical centre occupied in August 2020. We offer 15 minute appointments with a growing list of just under 6000 patients. We perform highly at QoF and enhanced services alongside optional improved access.
Main duties of the job
- Complying with all legislation applicable to practising medicine
- Conducting physical examinations, tests or procedures to diagnose patients
- Maintaining accurate medical records for all patients
- Making recommendations for lifestyle changes to improve the patients' quality of life
- Prescribing medication, treatment or therapy to patients
- Explaining test results and medical procedures to patients
- Training junior Doctors and other healthcare professionals
- Consulting with other Doctors about the specialised needs of some patients
About us
We have a wonderful team of 2 partners and 3 salaried GPs with a fantastic nursing team who will support you. We have a Clinical pharmacist, a pharmacy technician, a GP assistant, an ANP and other ARRS support staff. As a training practice, we are open to newly qualified GPs and those who require tier 2 visa sponsorship. Gloucestershire is a beautiful county with quick links nationally and with good schools in the area.
Job responsibilities
- Complying with all legislation applicable to practising medicine
- Conducting physical examinations, tests or procedures to diagnose patients
- Maintaining accurate medical records for all patients
- Making recommendations for lifestyle changes to improve the patients' quality of life
- Prescribing medication, treatment or therapy to patients
- Explaining test results and medical procedures to patients
- Consulting with other Doctors about the specialised needs of some patients
- Participation in Practice meetings
Please see the job description document for full details.
Person Specification
- Qualifications: Qualified GP
- Experience: Previous experience in a GP Practice. It would be beneficial to the Practice for the applicant to have interests in specialisation areas.
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.
Salaried GP employer: Dockham Surgery
Join our dedicated team in the stunning Forest of Dean, where we prioritise patient care and professional development. As a salaried GP, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture with experienced colleagues, opportunities for training, and a focus on enhancing your skills in a purpose-built medical centre. Enjoy the balance of a fulfilling career while living in a picturesque area known for its natural beauty and excellent local amenities.
