Job Summary
We are looking for a list‑holding salaried GP with an interest in MSK for 4–6 sessions per week to join our team at the Three Spires Medical Practice in Truro, Cornwall.
At least one session per week will be supporting our existing GPwER and physio team in providing MSK clinics.
Main duties of the job
Working 4–6 sessions per week, you will be a GPwSI in MSK and a list‑holder with responsibility for delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred care to a diverse population, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic healthcare solutions. You will actively engage in clinical meetings, audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Salary: £12,700 per session, per annum.
About us
Based within Truro Health Park, The Three Spires Medical Practice looks after around 18,000 patients and four care homes within Truro and nearby. We are committed to continuity of care, maintaining high patient satisfaction ratings and low staff turnover. We look after each other, as well as our patients.
We are a learning practice, hosting GP trainees, medical students and student nurses from the Peninsula School of Primary Care and the University of Exeter.
Job responsibilities
* Telephone, Accurx dialogue and face‑to‑face consultations.
* Patient and nursing home visits.
* Checking, reviewing and signing repeat prescriptions.
* Dealing with queries, patient test results, referral letters (NHS or private), tasks, emails and other paperwork.
* Clinical management of patients – initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or other providers.
* Developing care and treatment plans in consultation with patients, following current disease‑management protocols and wider guidance such as NICE.
* Following up on own initiated investigations, referrals, tasks and emails to ensure actions are completed.
* Undertaking an MSK clinic at least once per week.
Person specification
Experience
* Full GMC registration.
* Eager to learn and grow in a tech‑enabled healthcare environment.
* Strong clinical skills with an evidence‑based approach to patient care.
* Proficient in using electronic health records and embracing new technologies.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Passionate about technology and improving healthcare outcomes.
* Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
Qualifications
* Qualified GP.
* Special interest in MSK.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and therefore a submission to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) is required to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Contract and Working pattern
Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Part‑time
Employer details
The Three Spires Medical Practice Truro Health Park, Infirmary Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2JA
Website: https://www.threespiresmedical.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
#J-18808-Ljbffr