SALARIED GP

SALARIED GP Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate GP to join our team, focusing on the care of frail older individuals in Salford’s care homes. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while working within a multi-disciplinary team that includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, and Specialist Nurses, all committed to delivering high-quality care.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct home rounds and provide acute services to patients.
• Prescribe repeat medications and manage patient test results.
• Prepare patient medical reports and conduct examinations.
• Deliver end-of-life care and assist families with advanced care planning.
• Make independent decisions regarding patient care during home rounds and acute issues.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic consultation notes as per established standards.
• Support admission avoidance through advanced care planning to promote healthier living.
• Collect data for audits and participate in Quality and Outcomes Framework, Local Enhanced Services, and Clinical Commissioning Incentive schemes.
• Ensure compliance with practice Key Performance Indicators.
• Prescribe medications following local and national guidelines and fulfill all standard duties associated with a GP in primary care.

Qualifications and Experience

• Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and a valid licence to practice.
• Completion of training in General Practice (CCT).
• Inclusion on the NHS England GP Performers List or eligibility for inclusion prior to starting employment.
• Vocational training and accreditation as a GP with MRCGP.
• Experience in caring for older individuals outside of hospital settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong IT skills and familiarity with primary care clinical systems, particularly EMIS.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience in Care of the Elderly and older people’s mental health, with at least 6 months in each area.
• Understanding of the Quality Outcomes Framework process and its relevance to elderly care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £78,699 to £118,759 per annum.
• Permanent contract with full-time working hours.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Protected time for health and wellbeing activities to promote work-life balance.

This position is based at the Salford Care Homes Medical Practice, located at Mezzaine level, St James House, Pendleton Way, Salford M6 5FW, United Kingdom. We encourage applications from individuals requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship, which will be considered alongside all other applications.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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