Salaried GP

(Up to 30 hours per week)

Are you looking for something different?

Beccles Medical Centre is a large, vibrant, innovative training Practice by the River Waveney, a stone's throw from beautiful sandy beaches on the Norfolk/Suffolk coast. We are a forward-thinking Practice and pride ourselves on being ahead of the game with our well-developed multidisciplinary team and partnership.

"Thinking outside of the box" is our catchphrase and we are looking for a salaried GP who is ready to ride the train of "what's next" with us. We can offer a standard GP post or for those in, or approaching, their first year post-CCT we offer a fellowship. A fellowship supports your post-CCT development in addition to adding a specialist interest something we encourage for all our team.

We are seeking a specialist with experience in vasectomy and minor surgical procedures.

Want to know more? Then come and have a chat with us either virtually or in person.

The Post offers 6 weeks annual leave plus 1 week study leave pro rata. Indemnity fees paid [if part of BMC Group Scheme]. List size 20,000 Location: Beccles, Suffolk

Job description

A salaried GP at Beccles Medical Centre will be responsible for delivering the full range of primary care services as part of the Practice ensuring the highest standards of care for the differing needs of our patient population.

The salaried GP will work closely with the Practices multi-disciplinary team of clinical and non-clinical staff to provide a high quality and accessible service to patients.

The salaried GP post is being offered as an initial one-year fixed term with a review at the one-year point. GP Fellowship duration is 2 years. If interested in fellowship, please see attached paperwork and get in touch for more information.

* Please Note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable Candidate is found.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience in vasectomy and minor surgical procedures
• Working within primary care

Desirable

• Experience of using SystmOne
• Experience of Multimorbidity

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of IT skills to ideally include Microsoft office
• Time management, prioritisation and the ability to work to deadlines.
• Willingness to obtain necessary training and participate in on-going development
• Ability to motivate patients to improve their health
• Understanding of Primary Care and the Healthcare system
• Flexibility
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team, taking responsibility for managing own workload
• Ability to work autonomously
• Problem solving and change management skills

Ability to work under pressure

Relaxed, positive and friendly manner

An excellent sense of humour

Tolerant, empathetic and caring approach

An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality and equality and diversity

Desirable

• Non-smoker
• Willing to work extra hours to provide sickness/holiday relief

Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in primary care
• Good standard of general education
• GMC registration and revalidation
• CCT or will CCT within 6 months
• Registration with a defence union

Desirable

• GP interest/speciality
• Mandatory training
• Driving licence

About the employer

Our Staff are awesome. There is strong managerial support and a very supportive peer group in place; twice daily reflection and learning opportunities, regular staff meetings and Partners who will encourage you. We have sausage roll Tuesdays, a Triathlon Team and great parties in the summer (when there are no pandemics). Everyone's door is always (metaphorically) open, and we encourage discussion and chat throughout the day.

What is important to us? The right candidate. We want this to work for you and for us, so its important that you have a chance to check out that we are your square peg to our square hole.

We are also prepared to wait for the candidate that is quietly looking at their next steps and perhaps isnt ready for an immediate change but an imminent change. So, if you want to check out what could be on the horizon then come and have a look around, an informal chat and who knows, if its a Tuesday you might even get a locally made sausage roll for your troubles.

Systems in Use: SystmOne, AccuRx, PATCHs