About this role
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic GP to join Ashburn Medical Centre on a fixed term, salaried GP contract, with an immediate start date until the 31st March 2026.
We are based in a purpose-built modern practice close to the City Centre within easy reach of train, metro, and bus links. We use Emis Web clinical system and have friendly patients who present with interesting and often challenging health problems, no day is the same and this is an opportunity to practice real medicine at a high standard.
Sessions are capped at a maximum of 25 patient contacts per day, working closely with our Advanced Nurse Practitioners and supportive GPs to deliver high quality of care within a practice with very low home visit requests.
Main duties of the job
As a salaried GP, you will play a crucial role in the provision of primary healthcare services.
Undertake surgery consultations including face-to-face, online & telephone.
The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population.
The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract.
Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance.
Effective management of long-term conditions.
Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy, and guidance.
Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload.
Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process.
About us
We are a small family friendly practice with 2 partners, 1 salaried GP, 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Nursing care assistant and an excellent admin team.
We are supportive and encourage all staff with training, personal and career development.
Please feel free to view our website.
www.ashburnmedicalcentre.nhs.uk
Job description Job responsibilities
As a salaried GP, your will play a crucial role in the provision of primary healthcare services.
Undertake surgery consultations including face-to-face, online & telephone.
The delivery of highly effective medical care to the entitled population.
The provision of services commensurate with the primary care contract.
Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance.
Effective management of long-term conditions.
Processing of administration in a timely manner, including referrals, repeat prescription requests and other associated administrative tasks. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with good practice, policy, and guidance.
Working collaboratively, accepting an equal share of the practice workload.
Adhere to best practice recommended through clinical guidelines and the audit process.
Person Specification
Other Requirements Essential
Flexibility to work outside of core office hours. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing compassionate care. Experience with EMIS Web or similar clinical systems is an advantage. Membership of a relevant Medical Defence Union.
Qualifications Essential
Full GMC Registration with a license to practice and entry on the GP Register. Confirming Eligibility for General Practice Registration, or equivalent. Included on a Medical Performers List or eligible. Evidence of ongoing professional development.
Experience Essential
Experience of using electronic clinical patient records. Experience of QOF and clinical audit.
Desirable
Understanding of policy developments related to the delivery of primary care services including General Practice, the GMS contract, Clinical Governance, Network Contract DES, and Quality & Outcomes Framework.
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 ASHBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address Riverview Health Centre
Borough Road
Sunderland
SR1 2HJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website http://ashburnmedicalcentre.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)