General Practitioner - Ystradgynlais Group Practice

Ystradgynlais Group Practice

The closing date is 23 May 2025

Job summary

4 - 6 Sessions a week

We are pleased to offer a fixed 12-month contract, with the possibility of a permanent position upon completion of the initial term.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and friendly individual to join our team.

Newly Qualified welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

Manage a patient caseload and address a wide range of health needs, ensuring the highest standards of care for both registered and temporary patients.

In accordance with the practice rota, you will undertake daily telephone, digital, and face-to-face consultations with acutely unwell patients requiring same-day care.

Checking and signing repeat prescription. Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary whenever this is clinically appropriate.

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

Undertaking home visits when required.

Actioning blood results.

Participating and supporting in practice meetings.

The postholder will be expected to undertake al the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within Primary Care.

About us

Ystradgynlais Group Practice are offering an opportunity to join our practice based over 3 sites at Pengorof, Ystalyfera and Abercrave. We currently have a team of 9 Partners, 2 Salaried GPs. we have a multidisciplinary team to include pharmacists, advanced care nurses, practice nurses, HCAs and phlebotomy services. We also have our Cluster Pharmacy Team and Physiotherapists.

We are a GP training practice, and offer many enhanced services. We also have medical and nurse students.

We are an extremely friendly and supportive team, with a patient list size of 12,500.

Date posted

01 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4475-25-0002

Job locations

Meddygfa Pengorof

Ystradgynlais

Swansea

SA9 1DS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Training Practice: Support GP trainees, F1 doctors, Medical and Nursing students.

Enhanced services: Joint injections, minor surgery, care homes, chronic disease management and many more.

Flexible Consultations: Mix of telephone and face-to-face appointments

EMIS System, WCCG, GPTR

Job responsibilities:

Variety of duties including telephone consultations, surgery consultations queries, home visits, reviewing test results, paperwork.

Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards.

Issuing of computer generated repeat and acute prescriptions.

Prescribing in according with the practice prescribing formulary whenever clinically appropriate.

Providing counselling and health education.

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Training Practice: Support GP trainees, F1 doctors, Medical and Nursing students.

Enhanced services: Joint injections, minor surgery, care homes, chronic disease management and many more.

Flexible Consultations: Mix of telephone and face-to-face appointments

EMIS System, WCCG, GPTR

Job responsibilities:

Variety of duties including telephone consultations, surgery consultations queries, home visits, reviewing test results, paperwork.

Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards.

Issuing of computer generated repeat and acute prescriptions.

Prescribing in according with the practice prescribing formulary whenever clinically appropriate.

Providing counselling and health education.

Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Newly Qualified Doctors are welcome to apply

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registration with GMC
  • Fully qualified GP eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Clear DBS report

Desirable

  • Experience with EMIS, GPTR, WCCG, AccRx
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Newly Qualified Doctors are welcome to apply

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registration with GMC
  • Fully qualified GP eligible to work in General Practice in the NHS
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Clear DBS report

Desirable

  • Experience with EMIS, GPTR, WCCG, AccRx

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 (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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 (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Ystradgynlais Group Practice

Address

Meddygfa Pengorof

Ystradgynlais

Swansea

SA9 1DS


Employer's website

https://www.ystradgynlaisgp.wales.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Ystradgynlais Group Practice

Address

Meddygfa Pengorof

Ystradgynlais

Swansea

SA9 1DS


Employer's website

https://www.ystradgynlaisgp.wales.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Jo-Ann Merrick

jo-ann.merrick@wales.nhs.uk

01639846922

Date posted

01 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4475-25-0002

Job locations

Meddygfa Pengorof

Ystradgynlais

Swansea

SA9 1DS


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