GP in Newton

GP – Urgent Care Centre (UCC) & Out-of-Hours (OOH)

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated General Practitioner (GP) to join our team, providing high-quality clinical care across our Urgent Care Centre (UCC) and Out-of-Hours (OOH) services.

Key Responsibilities

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Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and primary care conditions.

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Provide safe, effective, and patient-centred care in both UCC and OOH settings.

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Manage acute presentations, minor injuries, exacerbations of chronic conditions, and urgent medical needs.

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Recognise and appropriately escalate patients requiring emergency or specialist care.

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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and ensure safe handover where required.

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Work collaboratively with nurses, healthcare professionals, and wider multidisciplinary teams.

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Follow relevant clinical guidelines, safeguarding procedures, and local policies.

Essential Requirements

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GMC registration with a licence to practise.

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Must have used Adastra or been using Adastra, or similar systems.

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Relevant GP experience, with experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or OOH services desirable.

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Ability to work independently while recognising clinical limits and escalating appropriately.

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Excellent communication, clinical assessment, and decision-making skills. xgikmsk

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Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and high standards of clinical care.

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Flexibility to work a range of OOH shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as required...