Job summary
The Hollies Medical Practice
Salaried GP (5 - 8 sessions for 6 months)
The Hollies Medical Practice has an opportunity available for a salaried GP to join our existing team of 7 GP partners and 3 salaried GPs for 6 months, with the possibility of a permanent role
The Hollies is a friendly, high achieving practice based on the edge of Tamworth town centre and provides care to 16,000 patients. As part of the Mercian Network, we are a forward thinking practice and are keen to embrace new methods of working, for the benefit of our staff and patients.
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for providing a high quality of care to our practice population by delivering health care in a safe and responsible manner.
The postholder will adhere to the GMC standards for good medical practice and maintain a positive working relationship with the practice and wider team, acting with integrity and complete confidentiality at all times, as well as treating all patients and staff with dignity, respect and honesty.
Provide consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination, investigations, including diagnostic tests. Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as appropriate.
Management of long term conditions.
Conducting consultations via telephone, video consultation and in person and recording notes in an accurate and timely manner on the practices clinical system.
Providing clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from the administrative teams.
Attend and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate in clinical audits within the practice.
Carrying out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to patients
The postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within a primary care team
About us
If you join us at the practice, you will:
* Be part of this supportive team, which includes 7 GP partners, 3 clinical pharmacists, a pharmacy technician, and advanced clinical practitioner, senior practice nurse/ACP, 4 practice nurses,3 healthcare assistants, a nursing associate and 2 care coordinators.. In addition to the clinical staff, we have a strong management and administrative team.
* The Hollies is a well-established training practice and we support GP registrars from the Burton VTS and medical students from Keele University.
* The Hollies was rated good at the last CQC inspection and receive excellent feedback from our patients with 95% of patients who completed the friends and family survey during 2025 rating their experience as good or very good.
Date posted
01 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12,162 a session Pay amount based on per session per year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A1581-25-0003
Job locations
Tamworth Health Centre
Upper Gungate
Tamworth
Staffs
B79 7EA
Job description Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
Provide consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination, investigations, including diagnostic tests. Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as appropriate.
Management of long term conditions.
Conducting consultations via telephone, video consultation and in person.
Recording notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices clinical system.
Providing clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from the administrative teams.
Attend and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate in clinical audits within the practice.
Contribute to the development of protocols and clinical standards within the practice
Contribute to the ongoing development of the practice, including identifying opportunities for service development.
Carrying out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to patients
Produce reports for non NHS purposes, such as insurance reports and medical. (Partners only)
The postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within a primary care team
Other Responsibilities within 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
To attend local protected learning time events.
Responsibilities outside the organisation. To engage with events and learning organised by organisations related to health care development in the locality and in particular the Mercian PCN and the Staffordshire CCG.
Participate in the review of significant events and complaints to encourage learning.
Job description Job responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
Provide consultations to patients at the practice by taking histories, examination, investigations, including diagnostic tests. Treating patients and prescribing appropriate medication. Referring patients or providing advice, as appropriate.
Management of long term conditions.
Conducting consultations via telephone, video consultation and in person.
Recording notes of consultations in an accurate and timely manner on the practices clinical system.
Providing clinical advice and support to other clinical staff and respond to queries from the administrative teams.
Attend and participate in regular practice and multidisciplinary meetings.
Develop care plans in consultation with patients.
Participate in clinical audits within the practice.
Contribute to the development of protocols and clinical standards within the practice
Contribute to the ongoing development of the practice, including identifying opportunities for service development.
Carrying out home visits when required
Reviewing and acting on correspondence relating to patients
Produce reports for non NHS purposes, such as insurance reports and medical. (Partners only)
The postholder will be expected to undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within a primary care team
Other Responsibilities within 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
To attend local protected learning time events.
Responsibilities outside the organisation. To engage with events and learning organised by organisations related to health care development in the locality and in particular the Mercian PCN and the Staffordshire CCG.
Participate in the review of significant events and complaints to encourage learning.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* GMC registration
* Performers list registration
* Full UK driving licence
Experience Essential
* Clinical knowledge and skills
* Excellent written and oral communication
Desirable
* It skills
* An understanding of QOF and clinical audit
* 2 years working in primary care
Personal qualities Essential
* Motivated, problem solver
* Punctual and committed
* Flexibility to work outside core hours
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* GMC registration
* Performers list registration
* Full UK driving licence
Experience Essential
* Clinical knowledge and skills
* Excellent written and oral communication
Desirable
* It skills
* An understanding of QOF and clinical audit
* 2 years working in primary care
Personal qualities Essential
* Motivated, problem solver
* Punctual and committed
* Flexibility to work outside core hours
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).
Additional information 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
The Hollies Medical Practice
Address
Tamworth Health Centre
Upper Gungate
Tamworth
Staffs
B79 7EA
Employer's website
https://www.holliesmedical.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
The Hollies Medical Practice
Address
Tamworth Health Centre
Upper Gungate
Tamworth
Staffs
B79 7EA
Employer's website
https://www.holliesmedical.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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