Salaried GP in Folkestone inFolkestone PUBLISHED WED 4 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section

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Job description

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive team at The Manor Clinic, located in the coastal town of Folkestone, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established practice committed to providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.

As a Salaried GP, youll provide compassionate, high-quality care to a diverse patient population within a supportive practice environment. Your day-to-day will involve a mix of face-to-face and telephone consultations, chronic disease management, and working closely with our wider clinical and administrative team. Youll play a key role in patient care continuity, contribute to clinical decision-making, and be encouraged to develop any special interests you may have. This is a great opportunity to join a team that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth.

About us
Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations with patients, including appropriate clinical examination, diagnosis, investigation, treatment, and referral.

Provide care for patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems, as well as those with chronic conditions.

Undertake home visits where clinically required.

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care, including liaising with nurses, pharmacists, health visitors, and social care professionals.

Review and act on pathology, radiology, and other investigation results.

Issue prescriptions and manage repeat prescribing in line with practice protocols and prescribing guidelines.

Participate in clinical meetings, audits, significant event reviews, and practice development activities.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in accordance with legal and professional standards.

Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and service delivery innovation.

Comply with CQC standards, GMC guidance, and local/national policies.

Undertake continuing professional development (CPD) and revalidation.

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Useful skills for a Salaried GP: Click to view

To work as a salaried GP (General Practitioner) in the UK, you need a combination of medical knowledge, clinical skills, and interpersonal abilities. Here are some key skills and attributes that are essential:

Medical Knowledge and Clinical Skills

1. Medical Degree: A valid medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) is required, with completion of the Foundation Training (F1 and F2 years).

2. General Practice Training: Completion of a GP Specialty Training program (usually three years) leading to a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).

3. Clinical Competence: Strong clinical skills to accurately diagnose and manage a variety of health conditions across all age groups.

4. Emergency Care Knowledge: Ability to handle emergencies, including basic life support and advanced life support skills.

5. Medication Management: Knowledge of prescribing medications safely and effectively.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

1. Patient Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, explaining medical conditions and treatment options effectively.

2. Teamwork: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, pharmacists, and specialists.

3. Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds and needs of patients.

Organizational and Administrative Skills

1. Time Management: Efficiently manage clinical workloads and appointments.

2. Record Keeping: Proficiency in maintaining accurate and clear patient records, including using electronic health record systems.

3. Data Analysis: Ability to use data for clinical audits and quality improvement.

Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking

1. Analytical Skills: Evaluate complex medical information, make clinical judgments, and develop treatment plans.

2. Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust approaches based on patient needs and changes in healthcare policies.

Professional Skills

1. Continuing Professional Development: Commitment to lifelong learning and staying current with medical advancements and guidelines.

2. Ethical Practice: Understanding of ethical issues in medicine and commitment to patient confidentiality and informed consent.

Leadership and Management (optional but beneficial)

1. Leadership Skills: Ability to lead a team if you take on roles in practice management or quality improvement initiatives.

2. Financial Acumen: Basic understanding of budgeting and resource management can be advantageous.

Additional Considerations

- Registration: You must be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and in good standing.

- Level of Experience: While not a formal skill, prior experience in various medical settings can enhance your capability as a GP.

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51.0804269 1.1734159 Folkestone, Kent

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