At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide comprehensive medical services and support patient care in a top-rated practice.
- Company: Join a highly regarded GP practice in the beautiful Cotswolds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient lives while working in a fulfilling role.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified GP with full GMC registration and experience in primary care.
The predicted salary is between 37338 - 44962 £ per year.
Join a salaried GP role at our GP practice in Shipton-Under-Wychwood, Cotswolds. The position requires 6–8 sessions per week, plus two hours on Saturday each month for enhanced access. You will work within a highly regarded practice with a national patient satisfaction score in the top 2% of the country.
Responsibilities
- Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract and deliver enhanced services where appropriate.
- Consult patients in clinic, by telephone and on home visits, ensuring timely repeat prescriptions and timely paperwork and correspondence.
- Record clear, contemporaneous consultation notes using EMIS web and clinical templates where required.
- Develop and implement care plans, provide counselling and health education, and refer patients to appropriate services.
- Prescribe in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (OCCG) or generically when clinically appropriate.
- Take professionally autonomous decisions regarding presenting problems, whether self‑referred or referred from other health-care workers.
- Conduct regular clinical audit and QOF submissions, and contribute to practice audit and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain strict confidentiality, comply with data protection, confidentiality and health‑and‑safety policies, and support infection‑control protocols.
- Provide administrative support to the Practice Manager and ensure accurate reporting of organisational and administrative matters.
- Participate in continuous professional development, training programmes, and annual reviews, maintaining evidence‑based best practice.
Qualifications
- Full GMC registration.
- Qualified GP (MRCGP, Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent JCPTGP, Certificate of Completion of Training CCT).
- Eligibility to practice in the UK independently.
- National Performers List registration.
- DBS Enhanced Check.
Person Specification
- Experience working in a primary‑care GP setting.
- Experience with QOF, clinical audit, medicines management and ICB initiatives.
- Good understanding of the GMS contract and practice prescribing formulary.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, and ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Problem‑solving, analytical and organisational skills – able to prioritise tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
- Capability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity and respect for patient privacy.
- Strong commitment to life‑long learning and audit to ensure evidence‑based best practice.
The post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a DBS enhanced check and Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Salaried GP employer: Wychwood Surgery
Join our esteemed GP practice in the picturesque Shipton-Under-Wychwood, where we pride ourselves on a supportive work culture and a commitment to excellence in patient care. As a salaried GP, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, a collaborative team environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a community that values high-quality healthcare, all while enjoying the stunning Cotswolds scenery.
