Job Description

Our welcoming semi-rural practice is part of a supportive primary care network and federation providing attached physiotherapists, clinical pharmacists and mental health practitioners. We have a very settled and experienced staff team who are very efficient. We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring GP who wants to learn all of the local pathways and protocols and who will be capable of managing fully independently when sometimes the only clinician on-call. After a probationary period, we hope the successful doctor will want to remain in our practice longer-term since it's a fantastic place to work.Main duties of the job

• Number of scheduled appointments per session will normally be 13 plus equal share of queries and extra duties
• Fair share of administrative tasks, results, correspondence to read and action
• Fair share of on-call
• Neighbouring aligned care home

About us

• Our Practice is in a small town with 3,500 registered patients
• Friendly, supportive practice
• High QOF achievement
• High patient satisfaction
• Good patient access
• High clinical standards and commitment to evidence-based medicine
• EMIS clinical System

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Hold full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) on the General Practitioner Register and either have MRCGP or be about to complete certificate of training August 2025.
• Be included on the NHS England medical performers list
• Professional standing - Not be prohibited from providing services due to regulation breaches (e.g., NHS Performers Lists Regulations). Not be suspended from practice by the NHS or from the GMCs list of medical practitioners. Not be subject to any interim suspension orders from the GMC under section 41A of the Medical Act 1983.
• Have a legal right to work in the UK
• Disclosure and Barring Service Check - This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975
• Excellent standard of English language

Desirable

• Knowledge of EMIS web and Primary Care systems
• Experience of Information Governance
• Care planning and managing EOL patients
• Chronic disease
• Able to take the lead within the team
• A hard working yet flexible approach to workloads
• A friendly and positive attitude
• Active interest in practice development
• A patient centred focus
• Committed to the NHS; the team; the practice & local community

Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers websiteEmployer Details
Employer nameAnnfield Plain Surgery
Location
Annfield Plain Surgery
Durham Road
Annfield Plain
Durham
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