About this role
Job summary
Cobbs Garden Surgery is a traditional, family-doctor service with a strong culture of teamwork. We are a tight-knit team who are very supportive of each other. We value input and suggestions from any members of our team with the view to making changes for the future development of the practice.
We are looking to welcome a GP who shares these values to join our team as a salaried role for three days a week at £11,500 per session.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for someone who wants to develop their role in the daily clinical management of our varied clinical team to provide a caring and professional service to our predominantly older population. You will be a valued and integral part of team helping shape the future of the team, practice and care provided.
About us
Cobbs Garden Surgery looks after the residents of Olney and we also serve the surrounding villages. The practice population is expanding because of new developments in the town and villages we serve which will see our list size grow from just under 9,000 patients to around 12,000 over the next few years.
We are a training practice with both medical students and GP trainees. We have a strong relationship with our Patient Participation Group, Town Council and local charity, Olney is Kind, who raise money to support the surgery.
We are proud of our current CQC rating which is good with an outstanding rating for responsiveness.
Our multidisciplinary team is made up of a range of very experienced clinicians including GP partners, salaried doctors, an advanced nurse practitioner, a pharmacy technician, a womens health nurse, chronic disease nurse, treatment room nurses and HCAs, two GP assistants, a physiotherapist, a social prescribing service and a health and well being coach.
Job description Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Experience Desirable
Understanding of clinical governance and quality issues Understanding the role of teamwork in providing quality services Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, face-to-face and have active listening skills Recognise people's need for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly We use SystmOne and you would ideally have experience using this
Qualifications Essential
Full registration with the GMC Eligible to work immediately as a GP in the UK Completed GP registrar training On NHS GP performers list
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 Primary Care Careers
Address West Street
Olney
Buckinghamshire
MK46 5QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)