General Practitioner
Irchester Surgery
Northamptonshire, NN29 7AWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
31 December 2026
73 days leftJob description
Irchester Surgery is a friendly, community-focused GP practice based in Irchester, Wellingborough, working in close partnership with Summerlee Medical...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Salaried GP
to join our team for 4-6 sessions per week. This is an excellent opportunity to
work across both practice sites within a well-established and supportive
environment where continuity of care, teamwork and high clinical standards are
at the heart of everything we do.
- Undertake clinic sessions: typically, 4 hours 10 minutes per session.
- Record all patient contact accurately on the clinical system.
- Complete referral letters in a timely manner.
- Review laboratory results
- Review hospital letters, and discharge summaries as needed.
- Conduct medication reviews, manage EPS repeat prescriptions, and address medication queries along side signing repeat prescriptions.
- Undertake home visits as required.
- Provide telephone advice to patients as well face to face.
- Support clinical and administrative staff with clinical queries on-site.
- Participate in the duty doctor system within the team.
- Work with the surgery to maintain and improve Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets, Locally Commissioned Services (LCSs), Local Improvement Schemes (LIS), Directed Enhanced Services (DESs), and PCN initiatives.
- Participate in clinical audits to meet practice needs.
- Attend practice training, meetings, and CPD sessions as required.
- Be encouraged to develop and use skills to improve patient care and record appropriately for appraisals and CPD.
- Take on a lead role in a particular clinical or service area (e.g. safeguarding, PCN, diabetes, elderly care, QOF etc), providing guidance, developing protocols, and supporting colleagues in that specialty.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in accordance with professional standards.
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding, infection control, health & safety, and data protection policies.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues, including nurses, administrative staff, and allied health professionals.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of practice systems, processes, and patient care pathways.
Irchester Surgery has a registered patient population of approximately 4,100. The practice is supported by a small, friendly team comprising two GPs and four experienced members of the nursing team, alongside our administrative staff.
Qualifications
Essential: - MBBS or equivalent medical degree.; - Full GMC registration with a license to practice in the UK.; - Completion of GP training or equivalent experience.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
5 October 2026
Last checked
6 October 2026
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