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Salaried GP

J621460 Torquay South West £69K - £92K / Year

Join a progressive, GMS training practice with a patient list of approximately 20,000, and they pride themselves on providing high-quality care to the diverse patient base.

As a forward-thinking practice, they offer flexible working hours, protected admin time, and a supportive team environment to help prevent GP burnout. This is an exciting opportunity for GPs looking for a work-life balance, career development, and the potential for long-term partnership.

Key Details:

• Salary: £11,500 per session depending on experience and responsibilities
• Contract Type: GMS
• Indemnity: Provided through a group scheme with the MDU
• Holiday: 6 weeks per year, plus 1 week study leave
• NHS Pension: Yes
• Sessions: 6-8 sessions per week
• Location: Two modern, purpose-built sites in Torquay, with on-site parking

Why Join?

• No Burnout: They prioritize GP well-being, providing protected admin time and a mentor for new salaried GPs.
• Career Development: You'll receive support in applying for the Post-CCT Fellowship Scheme and have access to CPD and study leave
• Innovative Practice: They embrace modern technology like electronic consultations and telephone triage to streamline patient care
• Multi-Disciplinary Team: You'll be part of a supportive team that includes 6 Nurses, 2 Pharmacists, and a Paramedic (who handles a large amount of home visits)
• Extended Hours: You'll have the opportunity to work during extended hours on Wednesdays (6-8 pm) for additional pay if desired
• Can sponsor a Tier 2 Visa

About:

• Patient List Size: 20,000 patients, predominantly elderly due to the area being a popular retirement location
• Team Size: The practice consists of 13 GPs, along with 6 Nurses, 2 Pharmacists, and other clinical support staff
• Building Facilities: Newly renovated, purpose-built sites with modern infrastructure and on-site parking across two locations
• Training Practice: They are an established training practice, affiliated with Plymouth University, and they train GPs, medical students, nurses, paramedics, and overseas doctors

Role Responsibilities:

• Clinical Work: Each session involves around 16-17 patient consultations (a mix of face-to-face and telephone consultations)
• Duty Doctor: A 1 in 4 rota, where salaried GPs work a duty day per week
• Admin Time: Protected admin time is included, and the practice offers flexibility in terms of workload management

What They are Looking For:

• GMC-registered GP (or those awaiting registration) with a passion for patient care
• Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to reducing GP burnout
• Full UK driving license would be ideal (required for travel between clinics)
• Newly-qualified GPs are welcome to apply.
• Interest in innovative practices, including the possibility of offering private work such as joint injections (not mandatory but a plus)

What Happens Next?

If you are interested in finding out more about this GP role then please click the 'Apply' button. An email alert is then sent to the specialist consultant handling this role who will contact you to provide the full details on the vacancy.

All dialogue with us is in the strictest of confidence, without any obligation and we will NOT send your details to the practice without your prior consent.

Alternatively, to find out more about this role or any other roles that maybe relevant, you can email us at [email protected] or call Leah Rhodes in our Primary Care team on 01423 850417.

Please attach a copy of your most up to date CV to any emails sent for ease.