Posted 5 days ago
Description
The Salaried GP joins Haven Health’s primary care team in Felixstowe, with 6–8 sessions a week and working arrangements open for discussion. The role covers consultations, diagnosis and ongoing care, alongside prescribing, referrals, prevention and urgent presentations. It includes duty doctor sessions, minimal home visiting, and clinical leadership for an aligned care home, with scope to contribute to teaching and service improvement. Applicants need to be fully qualified, GMC-registered and on the NHSE medical performers list, with appraisal and revalidation where applicable.
What the job involves
- Provide general medical care to registered patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of acute and chronic conditions
- Conduct face-to-face, telephone and online consultations according to clinical need and practice procedures
- Prescribe safely in line with current guidance and practice policies
- Refer patients to secondary care and other services when clinically indicated
- Deliver preventative care, health promotion, screening and monitoring of long-term conditions
- Identify and manage urgent and emergency presentations appropriately
- Keep accurate, timely and confidential records on the practice clinical system
- Work with the wider multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex needs
- Undertake duty doctor sessions
- Carry out minimal home visiting, with a paramedic team available
- Act as clinical lead for an aligned care home
Qualifications
- Fully qualified GP
- Annual appraisal and revalidation when appropriate
Registration & licences
- GMC registration
- Inclusion on the NHSE medical performers list
Experience
- Experience working in a UK general practice setting
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to safe, evidence-based and patient-centred care
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to continuing professional development and clinical governance
Nice to have
- Familiarity with SystmOne and other relevant primary care clinical systems
- Experience in quality improvement, clinical audit and service development
- Interest in supporting colleagues’ training and development
What’s offered
- Professional development and support to develop clinical interests
- In-house learning and ongoing support
- Systems and workflows intended to reduce administrative work
- A working environment that supports work-life balance
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