Job summary
Ready to Revolutionize Healthcare?
Join Our Burlington Primary Care Team!
Hey there, trailblazing GP!
Are you ready to break the mould
and make a tangible difference in a diverse and dynamic community? We are an
inner-town GP practice in Ipswich, where innovation meets heart, and were on
the hunt for a passionate salaried GP to join our team. Heres your chance to
be part of something truly special. To find out more, read on!
We also have an OPEN DAY on
Wednesday July 17th from 2-3pm for you to visit informally and find out more
about the practice. Lunch is provided, if you let us know you're coming by
emailing [email protected]
Why Ipswich?
Ipswich is a
town with a rich history and a bright future. Enjoy the best of both
worlds, urban convenience combined with leafy countryside and coastal charm right
on your doorstep, plus easy access to London, Norwich and Cambridge (just over
an hour). Ready to make waves in a community that values and appreciates
the difference you make? Apply Now! Send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected] . Were reviewing applications on a rolling
basis, so dont wait, your new adventure starts here.
Join us as we
work to achieve our audacious goal of being the best place to work and to be a
patient in East Anglia!
Main duties of the job
What were looking for:
- Compassionate caregiver: youre dedicated to providing top-notch care to every patient.
- Team enthusiast: you thrive in a team setting and contribute positively to our close-knit crew.
- Innovator at heart: you're excited by the chance to implement new healthcare models and embrace technology to enhance patient outcomes.
- Cultural connector: you understand and respect the diverse backgrounds of our patients, offering care that meets their unique needs.
- Excellence seeker: you strive for excellence in everything you do.
The Nitty-Gritty:
- Full GMC registration
- Relevant professional body membership
- Experience in general practice
- Stellar communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player with a dash of independence
The Benefits:
- Annual salary dependent on core duties covered as part of our MMAPPPPSS Development Framework and your existing experience
- Visa sponsorship considered
- An aggregate of x4 educational study days per annum
- NHS Pension with 14.38% employer contribution plus additional centrally funded contribution
- Indemnity cover
- 6 weeks annual leave + bank holidays
- Support with training
- Monthly well-being staff and team building events
- Staff well-being room as well as an outside garden space with vegetable patch
About us
Who we are:
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Ipswich, our practice serves a multicultural patient population facing unique challenges. With high levels of deprivation, our community needs healthcare heroes like you who are ready to step up and transform lives. We're not just another GP practicewe're a beacon of hope, innovation, and compassion.
Why join us?
- Innovative spirit: We're always exploring cutting-edge solutions to improve patient care and streamline our practice.
- Community champions: Get involved in ground-breaking community health initiatives that make a real difference beyond the clinic doors.
- Growth galore: You'll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career.
- Work-Life harmony: Enjoy a supportive environment that respects your time and wellbeing.
- Family vibes: We're more than colleagueswe're family. We support each other, laugh together, and tackle challenges as a united front.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols.
Providing counselling and health education.
Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate.
Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
Collecting data for audit purposes.
Ensure and undertake the annual mandatory training relevant to the job role
Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions.
Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.
In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
- Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
- General practice (Vocational Training Scheme) trained
- On a medical performers list
- Enhanced DBS check
- UK driving license
- Current CPR certificate
- UK work permit (if required)
- Medical defence union cover
- Chronic disease management
- Primary prevention & screening services
- Clinical Governance
- Delivery of QoF targets
- Self-audit and reflection
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
- Time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure
- Computer literacy
Desirable
- Experience of working a variety of clinical software systems
- Adaptability to change
- Service Development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Burlington Primary Care
Address
14 Burlington Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2EU