Bharani Medical Centre is seeking a dependable Salaried GP to join our established and well-supported practice in Slough. We serve approximately 18,000 patients across three nearby sites and work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team including GP partners, ANPs, pharmacists, first-contact physiotherapists and experienced administrative staff.
This role offers a structured and manageable workload and a majority telephone-first consultation model, allowing clinicians to triage their own lists and arrange face-to-face appointments when clinically appropriate. We utilise Dictate.IT integrated with EMIS to reduce typing and administrative burden.
Sessions are delivered across our nearby Slough sites, with fixed working days agreed in advance and a predictable rota from the outset.
We offer a competitive salary and are seeking a GP for a minimum of 6 sessions per week who is comfortable working within a structured clinical model and supportive team environment.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive primary care to registered patients, managing a mix of acute, chronic and preventative presentations. Consultations are delivered primarily through a telephone-first model where GPs clinically triage their own lists and arrange face-to-face appointments where appropriate.
Duties include reviewing test results and correspondence, managing routine clinical administration, prescribing safely in line with guidelines, and contributing to continuity of care for patients with complex or long-term conditions.
The role also includes undertaking home visits where clinically required and working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team including GP partners, ANPs, pharmacists and first-contact physiotherapists.
Sessions are delivered across our nearby Slough sites, with fixed working days and a predictable rota agreed in advance.
About us
Bharani Medical Centre is an established GP practice serving approximately 18,000 patients across three nearby sites in Slough. The practice is led by three experienced GP partners and supported by a multidisciplinary team including salaried GPs, advanced nurse practitioners, pharmacists, first-contact physiotherapists and a skilled administrative team.
We are proud of our CQC Good rating and our focus on delivering safe, high-quality primary care within a well-organised and supportive environment.
We make extensive use of digital systems including EMIS, Anima, AccuRx and Dictate.IT to streamline workflow and reduce administrative burden for clinicians.
Our sites are located within close proximity to each other and are well connected to the M4 corridor and central London, making the practice easily accessible.
We value teamwork, professionalism and mutual support, and aim to maintain a structured and collaborative working environment where clinicians can deliver high-quality care.
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Job Summary
Bharani Medical Centre is seeking a Salaried GP to join our established and well-supported practice in Slough. The practice provides primary care services to approximately 18,000 patients across three nearby sites.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a structured clinical model. This role requires a minimum commitment of 6 sessions per week.
The practice operates a telephone-first consultation model, allowing clinicians to clinically triage their own lists and arrange face-to-face consultations where appropriate. We utilise digital tools including EMIS and Dictate.IT to support efficient documentation and reduce administrative workload.
Sessions may be delivered across our nearby sites, with fixed working days agreed in advance to ensure a predictable working pattern.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
The post-holder will provide comprehensive general medical services to registered patients including assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
Typical duties include:
* Providing high-quality primary care consultations including telephone and face-to-face appointments where clinically appropriate.
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* Undertaking home visits where clinically required.
* Reviewing and actioning pathology results, hospital correspondence and clinical documents.
* Prescribing safely and cost-effectively in accordance with national and local guidance.
* Maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using EMIS and associated digital systems.
* Managing routine clinical administration associated with patient care.
The practice operates a majority telephone-first consultation model, with clinicians triaging their own patient lists and arranging face-to-face appointments when clinically indicated. Direct booking of face-to-face consultations is limited.
There is no traditional duty doctor system. During peak periods there may occasionally be 12 additional urgent cases, supported by the wider clinical team.
Prescribing and Medicines Management
The post-holder will:
* Prescribe safely in line with clinical guidelines and best practice.
* Contribute to medicines optimisation and repeat prescribing reviews.
* Work collaboratively with the practice pharmacy team to support medication reviews and patient education.
Quality, Governance and Patient Safety
The post-holder will:
* Adhere to clinical governance processes and professional standards.
* Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement activities and significant event reviews.
* Support the practice in achieving QOF and other contractual requirements.
* Contribute to safeguarding responsibilities relating to children and vulnerable adults.
Education and Professional Development
The post-holder will:
* Participate in the practices protected learning time sessions.
* Access one half-day per month of CPD through the STEPS programme, supported by the local ICB.
* Maintain professional development through appraisal and revalidation.
* Support teaching or supervision of learners such as pharmacists or students where appropriate.
Team Working and Collaboration
The post-holder will work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team including:
* GP partners and salaried GPs
* Advanced nurse practitioners
* First-contact physiotherapists
* Administrative and reception staff
The role includes participating in practice meetings and contributing to service development where appropriate.
Working Pattern
* Sessions delivered across nearby Slough sites
* Fixed working days agreed in advance
* Predictable rota to ensure stability of working pattern
Systems and Technology
The practice utilises a range of digital systems to support efficient working including:
* EMIS clinical system
* AccuRx communication tools
* Dictate.IT for clinical dictation to reduce administrative burden
Equality and Professional Conduct
The post-holder will be expected to work in accordance with the practices commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and to maintain high professional standards in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
Person Specification
Experience
* Experience working in UK general practice
* Experience managing acute, chronic and preventative care in primary care
* Experience using electronic clinical systems (e.g. EMIS or similar)
* Ability to manage a structured clinical workload
* Previous experience as a Salaried GP
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary primary care team
Qualifications
* GMC registration with licence to practise
* On the NHS England Performers List
* Evidence of ongoing CPD and commitment to appraisal and revalidation
* Additional clinical qualification or special interest
Skills and Personal Attributes
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
* Willingness to work across practice sites with an agreed rota
* Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
* Interest in service improvement or quality improvement work
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.
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