About this role
Job summary
Join Our Team as a Salaried GP We are looking for a motivated, compassionate, and patient-centred Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive practice. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, holistic care to our local community. We offer a welcoming working environment, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about providing exceptional primary care and want to work in a practice that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Provide high-quality, patient-centred medical care to patients registered with the practice. Undertake face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations, assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with national and local guidelines. Manage patients with long-term conditions and contribute to preventative healthcare initiatives. Review and act upon laboratory results, correspondence, and clinical reports in a timely manner. Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and contemporaneous clinical records. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, including nurses, pharmacists, physician associates, and other healthcare professionals. Participate in safeguarding processes and fulfil statutory responsibilities relating to vulnerable adults and children. Contribute to quality improvement activities, clinical audits, and practice development initiatives. Support the achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and other contractual requirements where appropriate. Participate in practice meetings and contribute to the ongoing development of services. Adhere to GMC standards, NHS policies, and practice procedures, ensuring the highest standards of clinical governance and patient safety.Engage in continuing professional development (CPD) and maintain revalidation requirements.
About us
We are a well-established, patient-focused general practice committed to providing high-quality, compassionate primary care to our local community. Our experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver safe, effective, and personalised care, with a strong emphasis on continuity and patient wellbeing.
The practice offers a friendly and inclusive working environment where teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance are highly valued. We are committed to continuous quality improvement, innovation, and the use of modern technology to enhance patient care and improve outcomes.
As a Salaried GP, you will join a welcoming team of 5 partners, GPs, nurses, healthcare professionals, and administrative staff who are dedicated to delivering excellent clinical care while supporting one another in a positive and collaborative workplace.
Job description Job responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical services to registered patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
- Undertake face-to-face, telephone, and video consultations as appropriate.
- Carry out home visits when clinically indicated.
- Prescribe medications safely and cost-effectively in accordance with national and local guidelines.
- Request, interpret, and act upon diagnostic investigations and test results.
- Make appropriate referrals to secondary care and community services.
- Provide health promotion, preventative care, and lifestyle advice.
- Manage patients with complex and long-term conditions.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical records using the practice clinical system.
- Participate in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in accordance with local and national policies.
- Contribute to the management of urgent and same-day care.
Multidisciplinary Team Working
- Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, physician associates, healthcare assistants, social prescribers, and other members of the primary care team.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings where appropriate.
- Liaise effectively with community services, hospitals, and external healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
Quality Improvement and Clinical Governance
- Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement projects, and service development.
- Support the practice in achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and other contractual requirements.
- Contribute to significant event reviews, clinical governance, and risk management activities.
- Maintain awareness of current national guidance and best practice.
Professional Responsibilities
- Maintain full registration and licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Comply with the standards set out in Good Medical Practice.
- Participate in annual appraisal and professional revalidation.
- Maintain continuing professional development (CPD) in line with GMC requirements.
- Ensure compliance with practice policies, NHS regulations, and information governance standards.
Teaching and Training
- Support the education and supervision of medical students, trainee GPs, and other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
- Share knowledge and contribute to the learning and development of colleagues.
Health and safety
- Comply with all health and safety legislation and practice policies.
- Promote infection prevention and control standards.
- Report incidents, accidents, and near misses in accordance with practice procedures
Safeguarding & Risk Management
- Recognise and escalate safeguarding concerns in line with practice policy.
- Identify patients and carers at risk of crisis and alert appropriate clinicians.
- Ensure confidentiality and data protection standards are always maintained.
General Responsibilities
- Work within the policies and procedures of the practice.
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and respect in all interactions.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with GDPR and NHS information governance requirements.
- Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and commensurate with the grade of the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
-MBBS or equivalent medical qualification. -Full GMC registration with a licence to practise. -Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List. -MRCGP or equivalent qualification. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. -Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. -Commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care. -Evidence of continuing professional development. -Understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement.
Desirable
-Experience of working in UK General Practice. -Experience with EMIS Web -Participation in research, service improvement, or leadership activities.
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 Trent Meadows Medical Practice
Address Branston Primary Care Centre
Main Street, Branston
Burton on Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 3EY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.trentmeadowsmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)