General Practitioner

Working alongside experienced multidisciplinary

Help us deliver proactive, rather than reactive,

care to our patients

Review patients with frailty, including those

who are housebound or live with long term conditions

Deliver high-quality consultations in patients

homes

Build relationships with team members, local

practices and patients.

We are looking for enthusiastic

and patient-centred GPs to join our Primary Care Network (PCN) as soon as they

are able, to work within our Proactive Care Team. The role with be focussed on

helping to care for and support patients living with frailty and long term

conditions in their own homes. There is support from an experience GP with an

interest in frailty, and other AHPs with an interest and experience in frailty.

Additionally, we have flexibility

for GPs to work within local GP practices over the winter period should they

desire, providing additional sessions and capacity.

This is a unique opportunity to

help us care for some of our most vulnerable patients whilst creating a working

week that suits you.

We recognise that one size does

not fit all, so we are keen to develop a working pattern that suits the

successful applicant(s). We are open to a variety of arrangements, including

Full-time or part-time hours.

School-hour working or

Traditional full-day sessions.

The role would be based at the

PCN Hub in Bridgwater and involving visiting patients in the community

predominantly.

Our priority is to create a role

that is manageable, enjoyable and sustainable.

Working alongside experienced

Help us deliver proactive,

rather than reactive, care to our patients

Review patients with frailty,

including those who are housebound or live with long term conditions

Deliver high-quality

consultations in patients homes

Build relationships with team

members, local practices and patients.

We welcome applications from GPs

who

Hold full GMC registration with

a licence to practise.

Are included on the NHS England

GP Performers List.

Have experience within Somerset

Are adaptable and keen to

experience different practice environments.

Value high-quality patient care

and teamwork.

A genuinely flexible approach

to working patterns.

The opportunity to shape the

role around your availability.

A supportive network of

experienced health care professionals.

Variety.

The chance to gain experience

in community working

Bridgwater Bay PCN - comprising 9 GPs practices (Town and Rural) in the Bridgwater area of Somerset. Collectively we have 85k patients.

A genuinely flexible approach to working

patterns.

The opportunity to shape the role around your

availability.

A supportive network of experienced health care

professionals.

Variety.

The chance to gain experience in community

working

The opportunity should you wish to work in

different practice settings across the PCN while developing lasting

professional relationships.

A rewarding opportunity to make a real

difference to primary care in Bridgwater Bay

Qualifications

Essential: - Hold a full GMC registration and are included on the NHS England GP performers list

Desirable: - experience of working within Somerset