About this role
Job summary
Vita Healthcare is seeking enthusiastic and committed Salaried GPs to join our growing clinical team.
We provide primary care to approximately 55,000 patients across our practices in Eastbourne, Seaford, Hailsham and Bexhill, supported by a well-established multidisciplinary team and experienced operational management.
We are looking for clinicians who enjoy working collaboratively, are confident managing a varied workload and are keen to contribute to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will undertake the full range of duties expected of a Salaried GP, including:
Routine face-to-face and telephone consultationsSame-day and urgent care clinicsClinical triage using our total triage modelDuty doctor sessionsHome visits where clinically appropriateReviewing pathology, correspondence and clinical resultsWorking closely with our multidisciplinary team, including nurses, ACPs, pharmacists, paramedics and other allied healthcare professionalsSupporting safe and effective clinical decision-making across the practiceParticipating in clinical meetings and quality improvement activities
Experience of working within a total triage model or confidence in clinical triage would be advantageous, although support can be provided.
About us
Vita Healthcare is a GP Partnership providing NHS primary care services across East Sussex. We care for approximately 55,000 patients from practices located in:
EastbourneSeafordHailshamBexhill
We are committed to delivering high-quality general practice through collaborative working, modern digital systems and a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
Job description Job responsibilities
Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practiseIncluded on the NHS England Performers ListMRCGP (or equivalent)Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary teamCommitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
Person Specification
Experience Desirable
Experience of working within a total triage model Experience using EMIS Web Interest in service development, teaching or leadership
Informal Visits Essential
We welcome informal discussions and practice visits for prospective applicants.
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).
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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 Vita Healthcare
Address Vita Healthcare
Grove Road Surgery
59-63 Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4TX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.vita.healthcare/ (Opens in a new tab)