We are looking for a motivated and committed GP to help drive forward excellent patient care while maintaining a good work-life balance. We are particularly interested in a GP with an interest in teaching and training, as we host students from Cambridge, UEA, and GP trainees, although this is not essential for the role.
This position is for 4-6 sessions per week based solely at Framlingham Surgery. After an initial 12-month fixed-term contract via the PCN Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS), with a view to a permanent role.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking a newly qualified GP to undertake 4-6 sessions per week, with no weekend work required. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality clinical care, working autonomously while collaborating with our established clinical and administrative teams.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing comprehensive medical services under the GMS contract.
* Assessing and treating patients with a diverse range of medical conditions.
* Participating in signposting, clinical supervision, and triage systems, ensuring efficient patient care.
* Processing referrals, prescriptions, and administrative tasks.
* Engaging in clinical meetings and contributing to practice development.
* Supporting the training and development of colleagues, GP trainees, and students.
* Participating in local and national healthcare initiatives to enhance patient care.
* Maintaining up-to-date medical records using SystmOne.
* Occasional home or care home visits.
* No extended hours.
About us
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a newly qualified GP to join our well-established practice in the market town of Framlingham, Suffolk. With its historic charm and excellent transport links to London, Cambridge, Norwich, and the Suffolk coast, Framlingham is an ideal location for professionals seeking a balance of rural life and accessibility.
We are a patient-focused surgery with a high QOF achievement and strong links with our Primary Care Network (PCN). Our team currently consists of 3 GP partners, 2 part-time salaried GPs, an ANP, a Paramedic, and a clinical Pharmacist, serving a population of 9,500 patients. The practice operates mainly from Framlingham Surgery, with a branch surgery in Earl Soham. The practice benefits from an experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team.
We use TPP SystmOne, AccuRx, DXS, Anima triage, and Welby innovate for seamless communication and workflow management. Full training can be provided where necessary.
Job description
Job responsibilities
* Providing comprehensive medical services under the GMS contract.
* Assessing and treating patients with a diverse range of medical conditions.
* Participating in signposting, clinical supervision, and triage systems, ensuring efficient patient care.
* Processing referrals, prescriptions, and administrative tasks.
* Engaging in clinical meetings and contributing to practice development.
* Supporting the training and development of colleagues, GP trainees, and students.
* Participate in local and national healthcare initiatives to enhance patient care.
* Maintain up-to-date medical records using SystmOne.
* Occasional home or care home visits.
* No extended hours.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Right to work in the UK and eligibility to practice independently.
* Be a Newly Qualified GP having obtained your Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Practice within the last two years, verifying completion of the postgraduate training required to practice independently.
* Full GMC registration and inclusion on the National Performers List.
* MRCGP qualification (or equivalent).
Desirable
* Experience of working in a GP Practice.
Qualifications
Essential
* Full GMC registration and inclusion on the National Performers List.
* MRCGP qualification (or equivalent).
* Right to work in the UK and eligibility to practice independently.
* Be a Newly Qualified GP having obtained your Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Practice within the last two years, verifying completion of the postgraduate training required to practice independently.
Desirable
* Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
* Strong communication and IT skills.
* Experience with SystmOne, QOF, audits, and medicines management.
* Interest in training, mentoring, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Previous experience working in a PCN or multidisciplinary environment.
Employer details
Employer name
Framlingham Surgery
Address
Pembroke Road
Framlingham
Woodbridge
Suffolk
IP13 9HA
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