Salaried GP

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Valens Medical Partnership are looking for Salaried GP's to work part time or full time to join our well established practices in Cramlington and Morpeth, who will soon be part of Northumbria Primary Care.

We are a teaching practice who take great pride in developing our future work force, medical students, nursing students and the continued development of all staff. We are keen to hear from candidates who have an interest in teaching and actively encourage candidates who would like to explore any special interests.

We are a friendly practice who have regular team meetings and catch-up time to promote an inclusive family atmosphere and work closely to foster an open, transparent & positive work culture.

Main duties of the job

As a GP Practice which is part of Northumbria Primary Care, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.

As a Salaried GP the post holder will be a key clinician within the team. A job plan will be agreed with you to provide general medical services and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.

About us

Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering not for profit partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 100,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside. We re-invest in our practices that each operate separately but as part of the bigger organisation. As an NPC GP we can offer some great benefits some of which are:

Opportunities for portfolio working and development of specialist clinical interest roles

Access to all benefits of Northumbria healthcare; lease cars; home electronics; health and wellbeing offers

Support with education, monthly education timeout sessions as well as a quarterly, NPC practice wide education sessions covering a range of topics dictated by the needs of our clinicians. Free access to Red Whale, mentorship and coaching.

We have a well-established administrative team managing medication requests, reviews and document management/coding. We also employ Physician Associates, Social Prescribers and a Health and Wellbeing Coach and Mental Health Practitioners.

We are a forward-thinking organisation and as part of our culture we are embracing new technologies to improve the services we offer our patients. We understand the importance of listening to our patients and are not afraid to make changes following feedback. We are keen to share our learning and if you are considering a change of direction for your practice, do not hesitate to contact us.

Date posted

02 January 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

Depending on experience Dependent upon years qualified

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-5796086HD-A

Job locations

Valens Medical Group - Various Sites

Wellway Surgery

Morpeth

NE61 1BJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work as a member of the multidisciplinary Practice team to provide general medical services for the needs of the practice population and to help ensure the Practice provides the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.

The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.

The post holder is expected to contribute to the operational and strategic management of the practices within Northumbria Primary care and there are opportunities for personal and professional development across a wide range of areas within primary and secondary care.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full GMC Registration
Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent (JCPTGP/nMRCGP)
Membership of a recognized defence union (MPS/MDU)
Currently on a performers list and never been removed from a performers list for a detrimental reason

Desirable

DRCOG
DFFP/FFFP
DCH

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full GMC Registration
Vocational Training Certificate or equivalent (JCPTGP/nMRCGP)
Membership of a recognized defence union (MPS/MDU)
Currently on a performers list and never been removed from a performers list for a detrimental reason

Desirable

DRCOG
DFFP/FFFP
DCH

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).