About this role
Job summary
An exciting opportunity for up to 8 sessions has arisen for an enthusiastic and friendly salaried GP to join our expanding, forward thinking team of Doctors and Allied Health Professionals including First Contact Physiotherapists, Mental Health Nurses, Clinical Pharmacists & pharmacy technicians, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners.
Mentorship & Support
Westrop Medical Practice welcomes and supports newly qualified GPs by offering them a GP mentor and a reduced number of appointments when they start. We are a training practice for GPs, nurses, and nurse associates. We are incredibly supportive of staff who wish to do additional training, develop a special interest, or have a portfolio career.
Main duties of the job
The practice utilises a variety of GP time saving initiatives including:
A team of Paramedics to help with home visits
A team of Pharmacist Technicians to handle discharge summaries
Clinical Pharmacists to help manage repeat prescriptions
A highly experienced admin support team who code and file letters, so GPs only see the letters they need to see
Operation managers at each site
Many allied healthcare professionals to share our workload.
About us
Our Salaried GP Structure
We have a GP structure with 4 tiers to offer GPs career progression and the chance to take on other roles in the practice for higher rates of pay.
Other benefits of working at Westrop
Private Health Insurance
15 min appointments
Flexible roles and working options
Support for those wishing to develop special interests
Strong multidisciplinary team
Protected regular clinician breakfast meetings and clinical meetings
Monthly protected half day education meetings
Study leave
Mentorship scheme for newly qualified GPs
Regular wellbeing events and activities
Job description Job responsibilities
Westrop Medical Practice
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time/part time GP to join our friendly, innovative, expanding and forward thinking team. We currently serve a population of over 49000 at 6 sites located in Highworth, Moredon, North Swindon, Old Town, Tadpole Garden Village and Blunsdon.
Westrop Medical Practice's mission is to be a national exemplar for primary care provision. We work closely with our practice teams to support, develop, and transform patient care and improve processes in the practices with innovation and technology at the heart of what we do. We also play a highly active role in discussions at an ICA and ICS level.
Westrop Medical Practice are members of the Brunel Health Group. Brunel is a group of 14 independent surgeries, who work closely together to offer services. As a group we provide care to 180000 patients and we are the largest primary care research group across the Southwest of England.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GMC register
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 Westrop Medical Practice
Address Taw Hill Medical Centre
Aiken Road
Swindon
SN25 1UH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.westropmedicalpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)