NHS Newcastle Emlyn, Wales, United Kingdom
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* 12-month fixed term contract starting October 2025
* Mix of face-to-face and telephone appointments
* Indemnity covered
* 6 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave (pro rata)
Job Summary
* Up to 8 sessions per week (negotiable)
* 12-month fixed term contract starting October 2025
* Mix of face-to-face and telephone appointments
* Indemnity covered
* Competitive salary
* 6 weeks annual leave + 1 week study leave (pro rata)
Main duties of the job
As a salaried General Practitioner you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred primary care services. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and be responsible for the ongoing clinical care of a defined patient list, as well as unscheduled care.
Weekly Duties Typically Include:
* Conducting face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations with patients
* Managing acute, chronic, and complex medical conditions
* Undertaking clinical administration (e.g. reviewing results, prescriptions, referrals, and letters)
* Participating in on-call sessions as part of the duty doctor rota
* Carrying out home visits and care home reviews as needed
* Engaging in clinical meetings, educational sessions, and case discussions
* Supporting clinical audits, QOF targets, and quality improvement projects
Responsibilities:
* Ensure safe, evidence-based prescribing and patient care
* Maintain accurate and timely medical records
* Collaborate with practice nurses, pharmacist, and other clinicians
* Support training, mentoring, or supervision of students
* Participate in safeguarding, complaints management, and significant event reviews
* Contribute to practice resilience, continuity, and service development
Accountability:
* Reports to the Practice Manager and GP Partners
* Works in line with Health Board guidance and NHS Wales policies
* Expected to follow GMC standards, NICE guidelines, and local protocols
About Us
We are a established, forward-thinking GP practice with excellent patient relationships in the rural town of Newcastle Emlyn. We are a partnership of five doctors together with 3 salaried GPs, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and a supportive health care team of practice nurses, community nurses, pharmacist, health visitor and midwives, assisted by our administrative staff.
We are a training practice and currently host 2 GP registrars as well as pharmacy and medical students.
Details
Date posted
07 July 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Salary Available Upon Request
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
M0044-25-0207
Job locations
Meddygfa Emlyn
Lloyds Terrace
Newcastle Emlyn
Dyfed
SA38 9NS
Job Description
Job responsibilities
We are seeking a committed and patient-centred Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive team at Meddygfa Emlyn. This role offers the opportunity to work in a well-established practice with a strong emphasis on teamwork, clinical quality, and continuity of care.
The successful applicant will provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care to our diverse patient population, contributing to all aspects of general practice and supporting the wider clinical and non-clinical team.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide consultations and clinical care for patients presenting with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting
* Manage patients with chronic diseases, acute illness, and complex conditions
* Carry out home visits and care home reviews when clinically appropriate
* Participate in the practice duty doctor rota, managing urgent and on-the-day demand
* Review laboratory results, hospital correspondence, and ensure timely follow-up
* Prescribe safely and effectively in line with current best practice and local formulary
* Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records using the practices IT system
* Contribute to the achievement of QOF, LES, DES, and other clinical targets
* Support clinical audits, quality improvement, and significant event analysis
* Adhere to local safeguarding procedures and contribute to patient safety processes
* Engage with multidisciplinary team (MDT) working and referral pathways
* Take part in clinical and team meetings and educational activities
* Support the supervision of students or trainees if applicable
* Uphold professional standards as outlined by the GMC and other regulatory bodies
Accountability and Support
* Reports directly to the GP Partners and Practice Manager
* Supported by a team including GPs, ANPs, nurses, HCAs, pharmacists, and administrative staff
* Expected to work in line with NHS Wales standards and Health Board policies
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are seeking a committed and patient-centred Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive team at Meddygfa Emlyn. This role offers the opportunity to work in a well-established practice with a strong emphasis on teamwork, clinical quality, and continuity of care.
The successful applicant will provide high-quality, evidence-based medical care to our diverse patient population, contributing to all aspects of general practice and supporting the wider clinical and non-clinical team.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide consultations and clinical care for patients presenting with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting
* Manage patients with chronic diseases, acute illness, and complex conditions
* Carry out home visits and care home reviews when clinically appropriate
* Participate in the practice duty doctor rota, managing urgent and on-the-day demand
* Review laboratory results, hospital correspondence, and ensure timely follow-up
* Prescribe safely and effectively in line with current best practice and local formulary
* Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records using the practices IT system
* Contribute to the achievement of QOF, LES, DES, and other clinical targets
* Support clinical audits, quality improvement, and significant event analysis
* Adhere to local safeguarding procedures and contribute to patient safety processes
* Engage with multidisciplinary team (MDT) working and referral pathways
* Take part in clinical and team meetings and educational activities
* Support the supervision of students or trainees if applicable
* Uphold professional standards as outlined by the GMC and other regulatory bodies
Accountability and Support
* Reports directly to the GP Partners and Practice Manager
* Supported by a team including GPs, ANPs, nurses, HCAs, pharmacists, and administrative staff
* Expected to work in line with NHS Wales standards and Health Board policies
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Experience of Working in Primary Care Settings
* Demonstrated experience during training or post-qualification in managing patients in a general practice or similar environment.
* Managing a Broad Range of Clinical Presentations
* Competence in diagnosing and managing acute, chronic, and complex health conditions independently.
* Working in a Multidisciplinary Team
* Experience collaborating with nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, and administrative staff in patient care.
* Use of Clinical IT Systems
* Competence in using electronic health records and prescribing systems.
* Clinical Governance and Patient Safety Awareness
* Understanding of and participation in clinical audits, safeguarding processes, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Communication and Consultation Skills
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues, including managing sensitive issues with empathy and professionalism.
Desirable
* Experience in Welsh NHS Primary Care
* Specialist Clinical Interests
* Experience in supervising or mentoring medical students, foundation doctors, or GP trainees
* Basic Welsh Language Skills
Qualifications
Essential
* Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or equivalent)
* A recognised primary medical qualification from a GMC-approved institution.
* Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
* Must hold a current, full registration with a licence to practise in the UK.
* Inclusion on the GMC GP Register
* Completion of GP specialty training (e.g. MRCGP or equivalent).
* Entry on the Welsh Performers List
* Required to practise as an NHS GP in Wales. If not already listed, eligibility and willingness to apply is essential.
* Right to Work in the UK
Desirable
* MRCGP qualification
Person Specification
Essential
* Medical Degree (MBBS, MBChB or equivalent)
* A recognised primary medical qualification from a GMC-approved institution.
* Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
* Must hold a current, full registration with a licence to practise in the UK.
* Inclusion on the GMC GP Register
* Completion of GP specialty training (e.g. MRCGP or equivalent).
* Entry on the Welsh Performers List
* Required to practise as an NHS GP in Wales. If not already listed, eligibility and willingness to apply is essential.
* Right to Work in the UK
Desirable
* MRCGP qualification
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
GP Practice in Wales
Address
Meddygfa Emlyn
Lloyds Terrace
Newcastle Emlyn
Dyfed
SA38 9NS
Employer's website
https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
GP Practice in Wales
Address
Meddygfa Emlyn
Lloyds Terrace
Newcastle Emlyn
Dyfed
SA38 9NS
Employer's website
https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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