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Salaried GP 4-6 sessions

The Elms Surgery

Watford, WD17 4NT

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 September 2026

30 days left

Job description

An opportunity has arisen at The Elms Surgery in Watford, for a permanent 4-6 session salaried GP with a view to fixed share partnership for the right...

The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide

range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards

of care for all registered patients. Share to support a small 22 bed care home, conduct PA reviews, and support education and training in the practice. The candidate would be encouraged to take a lead role in a clinical interest or practice needs.

Clinical Duties

  • Provide general medical services to registered patients, including:
  • Routine, urgent, and same-day appointments
  • Telephone and online consultations
  • Home visits where required
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions
  • Prescribe medications safely and appropriately
  • Refer patients to secondary care and community services as needed
  • Review and act on test results, correspondence, and clinical tasks
  • Participate in chronic disease management and health promotion
  • Contribute to safeguarding adults and children in line with local policies

Administrative Duties

  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date electronic patient records
  • Process clinical correspondence and results in a timely manner
  • Complete relevant documentation (e.g. reports, certificates, forms)
  • Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement activities

Practice & Team Working

  • Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, and the wider MDT
  • Participate in practice meetings and training sessions
  • Support the training and supervision of students, trainees, or allied staff where appropriate
  • Contribute to the development of practice services and pathways

Governance & Professional Development

  • Comply with GMC standards, revalidation, and appraisal requirements
  • Adhere to practice, and NHS policies and procedures
  • Engage in continuing professional development
  • Participate in clinical governance, significant event analysis, and safeguarding training

Our surgery is a Town Centre practice looking after 9500

patients. We have excellent commuter road links via the M25 and M1, aswell as overground and underground train/tube stations. Cassiobury Park, Outstanding Primary and Secondary Schools, Harlequin Shopping Centre also make Watford attractive to work and live in.

Our multi-disciplinary team is made up of GPs, Physician Associates, Social Prescribers, Nursing team and an excellent admin/reception support. Our clinical system is EMIS, workflow is supported by Care-Coordinators, and referrals by our Referrals Team. On site parking for staff and patients is available. We are also on the Home Office registered

list of sponsors.

Early application is encouraged, as we may close the vacancy early should we attract sufficient interest.

Experience

Essential

  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
  • Be on the NHSE medical performers list

Desirable

  • Newly qualified GP's (ARRS GP's) will be considered as well as experienced GP's.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
  • Be on the NHSE medical performers list

Desirable

  • Interests in Frailty, Teaching & Training, Safeguarding or Chronic Disease.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

23 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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The Elms Surgery

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