Salaried GP

Why Balmoral Surgery?

We pride ourselves on being a CQC-rated Outstanding practice with a supportive and forward-thinking approach to patient care.

We value our team and believe in working collaboratively, sharing knowledge and supporting one another. We encourage our GPs to develop their own areas of clinical interest and professional development.

Newly qualified GPs are particularly welcome to apply. As an established training practice with an experienced clinical team, we can offer a supportive environment in which to develop your confidence and skills as you begin your career as a GP.

Located in the beautiful coastal town of Deal, Kent, Balmoral Surgery offers an excellent opportunity for a GP looking to join a welcoming practice with a strong team ethos and excellent multidisciplinary support.

Main Purpose of the Role

To provide

high-quality, patient-centred general medical services to the practice

population, working as part of a supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary

team.

The

postholder will provide clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing

management of patients presenting with a wide range of medical conditions,

while contributing to the continued development of the practice and wider

Primary Care Network.

Clinical Responsibilities

patient consultations per day, with appointments scheduled at 15-minute

intervals.

assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients presenting

with both acute and chronic conditions.

holistically, considering their physical, psychological and social needs.

to secondary care and other healthcare professionals where clinically

indicated.

appropriately in accordance with current guidance and practice policies.

clinical correspondence and other investigations within agreed practice

systems.

follow-up and safety-netting advice to patients.

disease management and preventative healthcare where appropriate.

clinical records.

the wider multidisciplinary team, including the practice nursing team,

ACP, Paramedic and PCN-supported services.

The GP will

Be expected to

colleagues and contribute positively to the practice team.

meetings and practice discussions as required.

development environment within the practice.

development and quality improvement initiatives.

colleagues and other local healthcare professionals.

Professional Responsibilities

The

Postholder will

registration with the GMC and comply with relevant professional standards.

continuing professional development and undertake annual appraisal and

revalidation requirements.

clinical competence and keep up to date with current evidence and

guidelines.

policies, protocols and procedures.

confidentiality and comply with data protection legislation.

clinical governance and significant event processes.

and inclusion in all aspects of patient care and team working.

Personal Attributes

We are

Looking for a GP who is

committed to providing high-quality care.

enjoys working collaboratively.

professional.

workload effectively.

learning and professional development.

their own clinical interests.

contribute to the continued development of the practice.

Our clinical team

You will be joining an experienced and friendly clinical team comprising four GP Partners, three Salaried GPs, an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) and a Paramedic.

We work closely together and value a collaborative approach to patient care. As a training practice, we also enjoy supporting learning and development across the whole team.

Excellent multidisciplinary support

Our involvement with the Deal and Sandwich PCN means our clinical team is supported by a range of additional professionals, including an Early Help Care Home Team, Social Prescribers, Pharmacists, First Contact Physiotherapists and Adult and Child Mental Health Practitioners.

This wider multidisciplinary approach provides valuable support to our GPs and patients, helping us to provide holistic care and ensuring patients can access the right services and expertise.

Interested? Come and meet us!

We would be delighted to arrange an informal visit or conversation with prospective applicants.

To apply or find out more, please contact Balmoral Surgery.

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