Salaried GP

Riverport Medical Practice

Salaried GP

£11400

Riverport Medical Practice, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 645146e2c3cd4fd69f24f8bb686fa92f

Full Job Description

Our Practice has 8 GPs supported by a dynamic clinical team including a Physician Associate, Clinical Pharmacists, Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.

  • SystmOne, Ardens, AccuRx

  • Working collaboratively with St Ives PCN

  • Dispensing Practice

  • Regular clinical and team meetings

  • Staff training and development is encouraged and facilitated


  • Main duties of the job

    The post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
  • Patient consultations either face to face or telephone

  • Clinical admin including completing tasks and filing or actioning results and documents

  • Assisting medical emergencies within the Practice

  • Providing support to other members of the clinical team

  • Participating in team meetings

  • Contributing to audits where appropriate or necessary, In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including

  • Face-to-face clinics and telephone consultations

  • Visiting patients at home or within a care home where necessary

  • Supporting Care Navigators with patient triage and participating in Duty Doctor sessions

  • Checking and signing repeat prescriptions

  • Dealing with queries, tasks, results, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion

  • Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

  • Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

  • Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

  • Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols

  • Providing counselling and health education

  • Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate

  • Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

  • Collecting data for audit purposes

  • Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions using the ETP service where appropriate

  • Prescribing in accordance with guidelines, practice policy and where clinically appropriate

  • In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

    Riverport Medical Practice is a GMS Practice in Cambridgeshire with three surgeries in St Ives, Somersham and Fenstanton. The Practice list size is approximately 13,750.

    6-8 sessions per week

  • Opportunity for additional sessions on an ad-hoc basis

  • Annual leave 6 weeks pro-rata per year + Bank Holiday Entitlement

  • Paid study leave

  • Salary from £11,400 per weekly session per annum

  • BMA endorsed contract of employment

  • Practice funded indemnity cover