About the role
Further to recent organisational growth, we have an exciting opportunity for Self Employed General Practitioners to join our forward thinking team to work at our Urgent Care Centre in Keynsham. Whether you are looking to supplement your existing commitments or prefer the structure of evening, overnight, or weekend work, we are able to offer a range of shift patterns to suit your availability.

As an Independent, autonomous Clinician working to support our mission to deliver high-quality, patient-centred services, you will work as part of our multidisciplinary team to deliver safe and timely care to those accessing our Integrated Urgent Care Service. We provide a variety of shift opportunities to include:

• Face-to-face shifts based at Keynsham Health Centre.
• Mobile shifts undertaking home visits to patients who are unable to travel to a primary care centre, supported with a full-equipped medical car.

Our Sessional GPs are able to work flexibly at each base covering our all aspects of our Urgent Care service, inclusive of telephone triage, face-to-face patient appointments and attending patient home visits. We operate an appointment only system which is managed centrally by our dedicated team of Coordinators.

Key Responsibilities

• Working as an autonomous practitioner providing clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adult and paediatric patients invited to attend our Primary Care Centres or during remote consultations.
• Accurately triaging & prioritising all patients.
• Undertaking home visits to patients who are unable to travel to a primary care centre, supported with a fully-equipped medical car and driver.
• Referring patients to alternative care settings when appropriate.
• Supporting the Care Coordination Centre Single Point of Access.
• Supporting with triage of calls that have come via the NHS111 pathway or the dedicated Healthcare Professional line.

About you

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Inclusion on the NHS England Medical Performers List
• Up-to-date indemnity including cover for Urgent Unscheduled Care.
• Experience in urgent or Out of Hours settings (preferred)
• Proficiency with Adastra (preferred)
• A calm, methodical approach to clinical decision-making
• The ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical governance and patient care

What we offer

• Competitive sessional rates
• A supportive and open working environment
• Sessional contracts
• Paid orientation programme for new starters
• A fully-stocked car at each base and a driver to support home visits
• A variety of shifts available with some potential for remote triage working
• GP Audit: Useful evidence for annual appraisals and PDPs

About HealthHero
Our Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) is a service offered to patients who are registered with a General Practitioner within the Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon, and Wiltshire locality. We exist to simplify healthcare and improve lives by making care feel instant, intelligent and human. HealthHero is Europe’s largest digital health provider, delivering 4 million consultations per year. We’ve built a seamless digital clinic that brings body and mind together — from GP appointments and mental health support to long-term condition management.

In line with our commitment to Equality, Inclusivity and Diversity, we welcome and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds. We are a certified Disability Confident Employer.