Job description

Job responsibilities

Job summary

#TeamCastle are looking for an enthusiastic GP to join our fabulous team of 15 GPs (7 Partners, 8 Salaried) for a 12 month period to cover maternity within the Team.

We are looking for a minimum of 6 sessions per week, which will be based across all three of our Norwich sites.

The successful applicant will manage a patient list of 200 patients per session (administratively) and see patients who are acutely unwell on the day as well as routinely for pre-existing or non urgent presentations.

Our letters are managed mainly by the Pharmacy Team so admin is minimal. We have a Home Visiting Service so visits are also minimal.

The successful applicant will benefit from daily clinical meetings (blocked from your ledger), 15 minute appointments (11 per session), monthly Education and Clinical Governance meetings and regular Team social events.

Main duties of the job

Working across the three practice sites, contributing to 'Link/Late Call/Duty GP' on a pro rata basis, supporting our Home Visiting Team by triaging visit requests, supporting our Care Home Visiting Nurses with step-down beds and palliative care beds at Priscilla Bacon Lodge.

Overview of your organisation

We are a very sociable, positive and forward thinking practice. Our goal is to provide the very best care to our 18,000 patients whilst ensuring that all of our staff enjoy coming to work.

Job responsibilities

Job summary

#TeamCastle are looking for an enthusiastic GP to join our fabulous team of 15 GPs (7 Partners, 8 Salaried) for a 12 month period to cover maternity within the Team.

We are looking for a minimum of 6 sessions per week, which will be based across all three of our Norwich sites.

The successful applicant will manage a patient list of 200 patients per session (administratively) and see patients who are acutely unwell on the day as well as routinely for pre-existing or non urgent presentations.

Our letters are managed mainly by the Pharmacy Team so admin is minimal. We have a Home Visiting Service so visits are also minimal.

The successful applicant will benefit from daily clinical meetings (blocked from your ledger), 15 minute appointments (11 per session), monthly Education and Clinical Governance meetings and regular Team social events.

Main duties of the job

Working across the three practice sites, contributing to 'Link/Late Call/Duty GP' on a pro rata basis, supporting our Home Visiting Team by triaging visit requests, supporting our Care Home Visiting Nurses with step-down beds and palliative care beds at Priscilla Bacon Lodge.

Overview of your organisation

We are a very sociable, positive and forward thinking practice. Our goal is to provide the very best care to our 18,000 patients whilst ensuring that all of our staff enjoy coming to work.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registered, fully qualified GP.

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC Registered, fully qualified GP.

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 (opens in a new window).

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 (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Castle Partnership

Address

Gurney Surgery

40 Fishergate

Norwich

Norfolk

NR3 1SE

Employer's website

https://www.castle-partnership.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)