At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide clinical care, manage patient presentations, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
- Company: Join a high-achieving practice dedicated to patient care and professional development.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, part-time hours, and opportunities for training and growth.
- Other info: Flexible working pattern with a focus on holistic patient care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: GMC registration and experience in primary care are essential.
The predicted salary is between 38400 - 38400 £ per year.
Salaried GP - Fixed Term
Closing date is 17 July 2026.
Job summary
The role will be 6 sessions over three days. We are looking for a GP to join our multidisciplinary team for a fixed term role for 9 months.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will apply clinical expertise, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making to the provision of clinical care of patients registered with our practice.
Consultations are carried out by a mixture of face to face, telephone and home visit appointments.
The role will include working primarily alongside GPs and ACPs to meet the needs of our patients, upholding local, national and practice policy and procedures.
About us
We are a high Qo F achieving, busy, growing practice, with approximately 18,000 patients.
We are a six Partner practice (five GPs & one Paramedic Practitioner).
As a training practice, we are involved in the training of GPs, Nurses, ACPs, Clinical Pharmacist and HCAs and actively support development.
- Details
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £12,800 a session
- Contract: Fixed term
- Duration: 9 months
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Job location: The Surgery, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX, United Kingdom
- Job responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage patient presentations, using advanced clinical skills and judgement, supported by investigations such as blood tests, ultrasound and x-ray.
- Develop management plans, in conjunction with the patient and their wishes.
- Prescribe medication when indicated, in line with evidence-based practice and local/national guidelines, reviewing effectiveness and compliance when required.
- Refer, when appropriate, to secondary care or other services such as district nurses, physiotherapists, and audiology.
- Communicate and work collaboratively within the general practice team, to meet the needs of patients.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion when communicating advice to patients and relatives.
- Support the development of others within the practice.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date healthcare records appropriate to the consultation.
- Encourage patients to take responsibility for managing their own care and treatment, where it is safe to do so, and provide health education.
- Take a holistic approach to patient care, bringing together their medical, social and psychological needs.
Person Specification
Qualifications – Essential
- GMC registration
- On the performers list
Experience – Essential
- Post‑registration experience gained by undertaking ongoing personal development and training.
- Experience of working in primary/urgent care, or equivalent settings.
- Good understanding of current healthcare issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisation skills including the ability to make decisions and prioritise.
- Ability to understand and interpret information/evidence‑based care and apply to practice.
- Adaptable and flexible.
- Empathetic and compassionate.
- Good IT skills
Experience – Desirable
- Experience in using EMIS and Docman
- 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.
- Employer details
- Memorial Medical Centre
- The Surgery, Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4XX, United Kingdom
- Website: https://www. memorialmedicalcentre. co. uk/
- Contact
- Assistant Practice Manager Sarah Mckelvie memorial. manager@nhs. net 01795477764
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Salaried Gp - Fixed Term in Swanley employer: Memorial Medical Centre
At Memorial Medical Centre, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our Salaried GPs. Our practice is dedicated to professional development, providing opportunities for training and growth within a multidisciplinary team, all while serving a diverse patient population in Sittingbourne. With a focus on high-quality patient care and a commitment to employee well-being, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles.
