About this role
Job summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: General Practitioner ARRS Hours: 6-8 Sessions per Week Contract Fixed-Term to 31 March 2027
Reporting to: The Partners and Practice Manager
To deliver high-quality primary care services as part of the Primary Care Network (PCN), supporting improved patient access, health outcomes, and system efficiency in line with the Network Contract DES, with a focus on capacity and access
Provide a full range of GP services, including:
Face-to-face consultations Telephone and video consultations Home visits where appropriate
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
Prescribe in accordance with local and national guidelines
Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records
Support the practice using online consultation tools and Total Triage
Will include on call duties
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
Provide a full range of GP services, including:
Face-to-face consultations Telephone and video consultations Home visits where appropriate
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
Prescribe in accordance with local and national guidelines
Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records
Support the practice using online consultation tools and Total Triage
Will include on call duties
PCN & ARRS Role-Specific Duties
Support enhanced access and same-day care provision
Contribute to:
Holistic care
QOF achievement
Structured medication reviews (where appropriate) Care of patients with complex needs
Support delivery of PCN service specifications
Multidisciplinary Working Collaborate with:
Clinical pharmacists
First contact practitioners
Social prescribing link workers
Care coordinators
Participate in MDT meetings and case discussions
Quality & Governance Maintain high standards of clinical care and safety
Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement, and significant event reviews
Comply with:
GMC standards
Practice and PCN policies
Information governance requirements
About us
Ridgacre Medical Centres is a highly regarded group of GP surgeries based in the Quinton and Nechells areas of Birmingham offering a comprehensive range of medical services. We are proud to have been rated as practice to be Outstanding by CQC on two occasions.
We are a forward thinking, busy and friendly general practices with over 20,000 patients and around 50 staff across 3 sites
Job description Job responsibilities
Job Title: General Practitioner (ARRS) Hours: 6-8 Sessions per Week Contract: Fixed-Term to 31 March 2027
Reporting to: The Partners and Practice Manager
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Fully qualified GP Registered with the GMC and on the GP Performers List Experience in UK General Practice Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable
Fully qualified GP Registered with the GMC and on the GP Performers List Experience in UK General Practice Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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 Ridgacre Medical Centres
Address Ridgacre House Surgery
83 Ridgacre Road
Quinton
Birmingham
B32 2TJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://rahs.digipractice.org/ (Opens in a new tab)