Job summaryWe are recruiting for a face to face salaried GP role for up to 8 sessions a week. We would also accept applicants looking for a partnership. We are a surgery of just over 7,300 patients in a beautiful part of rural Herefordshire.
You will be supported by, and work with, a diverse, multi-skilled professional team of clinical and non-clinical friendly staff, providing high quality, person-centred care to patients.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and patient committed team where we actively encourage learning and development with weekly clinical team meetings and quarterly full staff meetings.
We have a range of ARRS roles in the practice including a pharmacist, a visiting paramedic and a wellbeing team. With a fantastic team of GPs, an ANP and practice nurses, everyone works collaboratively and supports each other on a daily basis.
Main duties of the jobYou will be offering care to patients in a primary care setting, completing referrals, requesting investigations and initiating follow ups when necessary.
About usKington Medical practice is located in the historic market town of Kington on the border with Wales. We provide healthcare for approximately 7,300 patients in Kington, the surrounding areas, and three local Nursing and Residential Homes. Our practice is committed to delivering high-quality care and maintaining the well-being of our community. We have a friendly, supportive team and encourage all aspects of learning and development.
Job responsibilitiesYou will be working alongside a fantastic team to offer high quality care. You will have a mixture of face to face and telephone appointments as well as time for self generated admin, lab reports, prescription requests and medical reports. We are looking for a GP to work 3 days per week which will include Mondays and Fridays in the surgery.
QualificationsEssential- Current GMC registration
- Inclusion on the GP register
- Experience of working in a primary care environment
- Commitment to patient care
- Excellence in working autonomously
Desirable- Ability to perform minor surgery
Knowledge and skillsEssential- Ability to work under pressure.
- Works well within a team environment.
- Commitment to patient care.
DesirableDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). 
