About this role
Job summary
Due to retirement, Greensand Surgery in Ampthill has an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated salaried GP to join our supportive, welcoming team for six sessions per week. We are flexible on start dates and are focused on finding the right person who shares our values and commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
At Greensand Surgery, we believe that excellent patient care starts with looking after our team. We have worked hard to create an environment where GPs can focus on clinical care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Main duties of the job
What we offer:
15-minute appointments, giving you more time with your patients Excellent care navigation team who manage GP correspondence and work alongside the duty doctor to undertake Accurx patient triage, significantly reducing administrative workload and helping GPs focus on clinical care. Protected administration time Home visits predominantly undertaken by our paramedic team Dedicated allocated parking space Access to the MDU Group Care Scheme (for MDU members), offering enhanced medico-legal protection, support services, and added professional benefits Six weeks' annual leave plus one week study leave (pro rata) Supportive and collaborative clinical environment Opportunities to develop specialist interests and lead projects Regular clinical and practice meetings where all team members contribute to shaping the future of the practice
About us
Greensand Surgery is based in Ampthill, a charming Georgian market town situated on the Greensand Ridge overlooking the Vale of Bedford. The town offers excellent local amenities, independent shops, cafes and green spaces, while maintaining convenient transport links to Bedford, Milton Keynes and London.
We are a thriving practice serving a predominantly older population. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate, patient-centred care within a relaxed and supportive working environment.
Job description Job responsibilities
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Fully qualified GP with GMC registration Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate) Be on the NHSE medical performers list
And have the following attributes and skills: Essential
Passionate about delivering excellent patient care A team player who enjoys collaborative working Innovative and adaptable within modern general practice Committed to continuous professional development Keen to contribute to the future direction of the practice
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 The Health Centre
Oliver Street
Ampthill
Beds
MK45 2SB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)