Job Description

Lintonville Medical Group are looking for Salaried GP's to work part time and join our well established practice in Ashington. We have up to 16 sessions available.



We are a teaching practice who take great pride in developing our future work force, medical students, nursing students and the continued development of all staff. We are keen to hear from candidates who have an interest in teaching and actively encourage candidates who would like to explore any special interests.



We are a friendly practice who have regular team meetings and catch-up time to promote an inclusive family atmosphere and work closely to foster an open, transparent & positive work culture.



Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.



As a GP Practice which is part of Northumbria Primary Care, we work with flexibility and independence to run the surgery based on what is best for our patients and staff, and additionally we have the regular and consistent support of the management team to help us to focus on what is clinically important.



As a Salaried GP the post holder will be a key clinician within the team. A job plan will be agreed with you to provide general medical services and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.



Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering not for profit partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 120,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside. We re-invest in our practices that each operate separately but as part of the bigger organisation. As an NPC GP we can offer some great benefits some of which are:



Opportunities for portfolio working and development of specialist clinical interest roles



Access to all benefits of Northumbria healthcare; lease cars; home electronics; health and wellbeing offers



Support with education, monthly education timeout sessions as well as a quarterly, NPC practice wide education sessions covering a range of topics dictated by the needs of our clinicians. Free access to Red Whale, mentorship and coaching.



We have a well-established administrative team managing medication requests, reviews and document management/coding. We also employ Physician Associates, Social Prescribers and a Health and Wellbeing Coach and Mental Health Practitioners.



We are a forward-thinking organisation and as part of our culture we are embracing new technologies to improve the services we offer our patients. We understand the importance of listening to our patients and are not afraid to make changes following feedback. We are keen to share our learning and if you are considering a change of direction for your practice, do not hesitate to contact us.



The post holder will work as a member of the multidisciplinary Practice team to provide general medical services for the needs of the practice population and to help ensure the Practice provides the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.



The post holder will manage a busy caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting.



The post holder is expected to contribute to the operational and strategic management of the practices within Northumbria Primary care and there are opportunities for personal and professional development across a wide range of areas within primary and secondary care.