Job summary
We are looking for a GP to cover a long term maternity post starting at the beginning of March 2026 for 12 months. 4 sessions per week on a Wednesday and Thursday.
Main duties of the job
The majority of sessions will be pre booked face to face appointments with some pre booked telephone slots. On occasions for holidays and sickness there will be a requirement to cover duty doctor sessions.
About us
Dixton Surgery is a busy, dispensing practice situated on the edge of Monmouth. We are a border practice, so have patients and secondary care providers in both Wales and England. We are a rural practice so have a large practice area covering a large part of the beautiful north Monmouthshire countryside entering into Herefordshire and Gloucestershire along the River Wye.
Our practice has a growing population of approximately 5,000 patients, with an interesting mix of town and country, the young and old,the wealthy and the poor. We are high QOF achievers, we offer a wide selection of Local, Directed and Enhanced Services. The Practice shares the clinical leadership and medical staffing of the local hospital (Monnow Vale Community Hospital) where we provide inpatient care for about five patients at a time. We serve three large Care Homes and also a large Forensic Psychiatric Hospital which can provide some unique learning opportunities.The Practice has four Clinical Partners and one Management Partner.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To consult with a variety of patient needs and provide and manage ongoing medical care and support. Key duties involve conducting consultations, prescribing medication, referring patients to appropriate secondary care, dealing with administrative tasks.
Assisting GP colleagues with prescription signing, medication queries, filing of lab reports.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To consult with a variety of patient needs and provide and manage ongoing medical care and support. Key duties involve conducting consultations, prescribing medication, referring patients to appropriate secondary care, dealing with administrative tasks.
Assisting GP colleagues with prescription signing, medication queries, filing of lab reports.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RCGP
- On the Welsh Performers List
Experience
Essential
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RCGP
- On the Welsh Performers List
Experience
Essential
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.
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).
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).