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Salaried GP

Heathfield Family Centre

Birmingham, B19 1HLView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Salaried GP at Heathfield Family Centre. This can be a full time or part time role. Salary is dependent on exper...

  • In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeats prescriptions, dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.
  • Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.
  • Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
  • In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
  • Providing counselling and health education.
  • Admitting or discharging patients to and from the case load and referring to other care providers as appropriate.
  • Delivering enhanced services.
  • Compiling and issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions
  • Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary or generically whenever this is clinically appropriate.
  • Undertake regular clinical audits and completing audit cycles.
  • In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

  • In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeats prescriptions, dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion.
  • Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.
  • Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
  • In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
  • Providing counselling and health education.
  • Admitting or discharging patients to and from the case load and referring to other care providers as appropriate.
  • Delivering enhanced services.
  • Compiling and issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions
  • Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.
  • Undertake regular clinical audits and completing audit cycles.
  • In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Responsibilities with the organisation

  • Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.
  • A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice.
  • Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting with the organisation.
  • Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records.
  • Contributing to the summarising of patient records and read-coding patient data.
  • Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies where appropriate.

  • In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately.
  • In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other health workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.

The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the Practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: -

  • Using personal security systems within the work place according to Practice guild lines.
  • Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks.
  • Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills.
  • Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards.
  • Reporting potential risks identified.

The post holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: -

  • Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with the Practice procedure and Policies and current legislation.
  • Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues.
  • Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is nom-judgemental and respects their circumstances, feelings, priorities and rights.

Maintaining continued education through attendance at any courses and/or study days necessary to this employment.

The post holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include: -

We are a welcoming practice and encourage professional development. We are a training practice and rated good by the CQC.

Qualifications

Essential: - MBBS or equivalent Medical Degree; - Qualified GP MRCGP - General practitioner certificate of completion of training CCT; - Full GMC registration

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

22 October 2026

Last checked

22 October 2026

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

About the employer

HFC
Heathfield Family Centre

NHS organisation

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