About this role
Job summary
Hibaldstow Medical Practice is a friendly and supportive rural dispensing practice located in the Lincolnshire village of Hibaldstow, serving a close-knit rural community across the surrounding villages .
We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Salaried GP to join our well-established team for 4/5 sessions per week.
Situated within easy commuting distance of Scunthorpe, Lincoln, and Doncaster, this is an excellent opportunity for a GP seeking the benefits of rural general practice whilst remaining well connected to surrounding towns and cities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive and forward-thinking practice where continuity of care, team working, and sustainable general practice remain at the centre of what we do.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will join a progressive and forward-thinking practice where continuity of care, team working, and sustainable general practice remain at the centre of what we do. Working alongside 2 experienced partners and a skilled multidisciplinary team, the role will involve delivering high-quality patient-centred care within a friendly and supportive rural dispensing practice serving a close-knit rural community.
The role offers clinical autonomy, continuity of care, protected admin time, and the opportunity to help shape and develop future services within the practice in a supportive University Teaching Practice environment.
About us
Our Team Hibaldstow Medical Practice is a small, friendly rural dispensing practice serving approximately 3,500 patients across a wide geographical area of around 120 square miles. Our close-knit team includes two GPs, two practice nurses, a nurse associate, a healthcare assistant, eight dispensers, four receptionists, two administrators and a practice manager. We work collaboratively to provide high-quality, patient-focused care to our local community.
Our Atmosphere As a small practice, we pride ourselves on a supportive, welcoming and respectful working environment. Team members know each other well and work closely together, creating a positive atmosphere where communication, teamwork and mutual support are highly valued.
Our Work Ethic We are committed to delivering safe, effective and compassionate care, particularly recognising the needs of a rural population. We take pride in being responsive, reliable and patient-centred, ensuring continuity of care and high professional standards across all roles.
Benefits of Working With Us Working at Hibaldstow Medical Practice offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive rural practice where staff feel valued and make a real difference to patients lives. We provide direct dispensing services, including a weekly medication delivery service to outlying villages and dossette boxes for patients needing additional support.
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will work alongside 2 experienced GP partners and a skilled multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care to our practice population across Hibaldstow and the surrounding North Lincolnshire villages.
Main duties of the role include:
Undertaking routine GP consultations and clinical sessionsProviding safe, effective, and compassionate patient careManaging a varied clinical caseload within a rural general practice settingMaintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using SystmOneSupporting continuity of care and collaborative team workingParticipating in practice meetings and clinical discussions where appropriateContributing to the ongoing development of practice servicesSupporting the values and learning environment of a University Teaching PracticeThis role offers:
Clinical autonomy and continuity of careProtected admin time15-minute appointments as standardFlexible working consideredA supportive and sustainable working environmentOpportunities for professional development within a teaching practice environmentThe ideal candidate will work well as part of a team, value continuity and patient-centred care, and be flexible and adaptable within a small rural practice environment.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience of working within a General Practice setting Experience managing a varied clinical caseload independently Experience delivering high-quality patient-centred care Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team Experience maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records
Desirable
Experience using SystmOne clinical system Experience working within a rural or dispensing practice Experience within a teaching or training practice environment Experience contributing to service development or quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications Essential
Fully qualified GP with current GMC registration and licence to practice Included on the NHS England Performers List MRCGP qualification (or equivalent)
Desirable
Experience working within General Practice Experience using SystmOne clinical system Interest or experience in teaching/training within a University Teaching Practice environment Experience working within a rural or dispensing practice setting
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 Hibaldstow Medical Practice
Address 11 Church Street
Hibaldstow
Brigg
DN20 9ED
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://hibaldstowmedicalpractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)