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Salaried GP

Derby Road Health Centre

Nottingham, NG7 2DWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

31 October 2026

33 days left

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our thriving GP practice team. We are seeking a highly motivated and driven doctor eager for a new challeng...

Fulfil their share of Routine & Urgent appointments,

share of visits routine & emergency; sign a share of repeat prescriptions

each day.

Accept responsibility & time-manage completion of

administration: letter, results, referrals, telephone calls and home visits;

Take responsibility for appropriate referrals, meet targets

for QOF as part of day to day role.

Complete a share of child protection, insurance & DWP

reports & medicals attend Mental Health Sections, attend Child Protection

reviews where appropriate.

Complete death certificates.

All doctors are expected to participate in the on-call rota.

Full details of the role can be found in the attached job description.

  • Fulfil their share of Routine and Urgent appointments. Prescribe as per local & national guidelines
  • Accept a share of visits routine and emergency
  • Accept responsibility and time-manage completion of administration: letter, results, referrals, telephone calls and home visits
  • Accept and manage a share of queries relating to patients
  • Take responsibility for appropriate referrals (following local guidance and good medical practice) and administration pertaining to them, bearing in mind that referrals will be involved in a peer review process
  • Meet targets for QOF as part of day to day role
  • Sign a share of repeat prescriptions each day
  • Complete a share of child protection, insurance & DWP reports & medicals
  • Attend Mental Health Sections. This would be ideally carried out by the GP who knows the patient best, where possible, otherwise responsibility lies with the On Call doctor at the time when the call is received
  • Attend Child Protection reviews where appropriate (sessions will be backfilled with locum cover as necessary)
  • Complete cremation forms and death certificates, bearing in mind that some GPs may not yet be able to complete Part 2 of the cremation form
  • Cover for colleagues in exceptional circumstances such as sudden illness, taking into account the individual doctors external commitments such as childcare.

The role of the On Call Doctor

All doctors will be expected to fulfil their routine responsibilities as detailed above during an On Call session.

The On Call doctor should be prepared to:

  • Field & manage queries from reception, admin & nursing staff/healthcare assistants on an ad hoc basis.
  • See patients in both pre-booked and on the day/urgent appointments.
  • Contact patients for scheduled telephone appointments and take urgent telephone calls from patients and liaise with other healthcare professionals as required.
  • Visits before twelve are routine & to be shared between all doctors. Visit requests after 12.30pm triaged by the on-call GP as urgent for that day or as routine for the following day.
  • Be present in the building unless on a visit, when they should be contactable by mobile phone in the event of an emergency. The individual doctors should be responsible for having a mobile phone fully charged.

DESIRABLE

Education /Qualification

We are a training practice for GP Registrars and F2's and we

strive to make the practice a good place to work by valuing and developing our

staff. We have have a strong team culture with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. Several of our staff have worked beyond retirement age and 2 of our

salaried GPs were previously trainees at the practice.

We currently employ a further 21 administration / reception

staff, 4 nurses, a HCA and a phlebotomist plus 3 managerial staff. We are an

active member of our PCN (PCN City South) and have several additional ARRS staff working in practice which

include a clinical pharmacist prescriber, a pharmacy technician, 3 social prescribers, 2 physiotherapists and a mental health nurse. We offer rooms for additional services such as seated exercise class, AAA screening, and

diabetic retinopathy out reach clinic along with ultrasound clinics.

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC Registration
  • Evidence of involvement in Clinical Audit
  • In depth knowledge and understanding of primary and community health care
  • Good understanding of General Practice Procedures
  • Sound understanding of clinical governance
  • Adherence & awareness of confidentiality
  • Interpersonal Skills / Aptitude and Personal QualitiesAble to work autonomously or as part of a team
  • Confident and able to effectively communicate with members of the public; colleagues and management
  • Excellent time management & organisational skills
  • Proven patient care skills
  • Adaptable to organisational change

Desirable: - Experience of change management; - Experience of MDT working

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

14 September 2026

Last checked

16 September 2026

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

About the employer

DRH
Derby Road Health Centre

NHS organisation

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