QR code linking to this job posting Salaried General Practitioner in Saltburn-by-the-sea inSaltburn-by-the-sea PUBLISHED THU 5 JUN 2025

Depending on experience  FIXEDTERM  GOOD SALARY   SPONSORSHIP POSSIBLE 

Due to the changes in the ARRS Scheme to introduce General Practitioners, East Cleveland PCN is looking to expand our team by seeking to employ newly qualified General Practitioners to work alongside our practices and PCN staff.

Visa sponsorship may be available for suitable candidates.

Candidates who do not yet hold MRCGP but are due to qualify prior to appointment are eligible to apply and should confirm this during pre-screening.

The postholder will be expected to:

perform as an autonomous general practitioner working independently and with other health care professionals to assess, diagnose and treat the conditions of patients attending within a primary care setting

provide expert professional advice to patients, carers and colleagues and ensure the maintenance of clinical excellence.

be involved in the provision of education and training to GP Registrars and other staff.

be professionally accountable and responsible for all elements of clinical practice in accordance with the GMC code of conduct ensuring the safety of patients and quality of their care is primary.

Further information about this role is available in the attached job description.

The post holder will need to be capable of independent travel across the East Cleveland area and work flexibly to meet the needs of the Business.

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Clinical responsibilities

In accordance with the practice rota, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing/authorising repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, 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

In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health

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

Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

Visiting patients during surgery time in an emergency if clinically indicated

Undertake a fair % of On Call/duty doctor sessions per week as allocated on the practice rota and participate in the extended hours enhanced service as necessary

Undertaking fair share of home visiting sessions per week as allocated.