General Practitioner - Gwrych Medical Centre
Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic GP looking for a supportive and balanced working environment?
Gwrych Medical Centre in Abergele, North Wales, is seeking a Salaried GP for 6-8 sessions per week.
Join our highly motivated, well‑organised, 10‑Partner GP and FY2 Training Practice with a list size of 16,500. We are dedicated to high‑quality patient care and fostering a genuinely inclusive and supportive environment for our team.
We offer a competitive salary based on the BMA contract model, excellent professional development opportunities, and a clear progression to partnership opportunity for the right candidate. We are ready for you to start as soon as possible!
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will help us to deliver a high quality of patient care to our patient list and become a valued member of our professional and supportive practice team.
The role involves managing a caseload and dealing with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
The successful candidate will undertake a variety of duties including:
* Consultations: Surgery consultations (face‑to‑face and telephone) and queries in our main branch in Abergele and some sessions at our branch surgery in Llanfairtalhaiarn.
* Home Visits: Undertaking patient home visits as required by the practice rota.
* Administration: Reviewing pathology results, checking and signing repeat prescriptions, and dealing with paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
* Clinical Autonomy: Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self‑referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation.
* Disease Management: Screening patients for disease risk factors, developing care plans for health in line with current practice protocols, and providing health education.
* Prescribing: Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate.
* Documentation: Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards using Emisweb.
About us
Gwrych Medical Centre is a large, high‑achieving training practice (GP & FY2) serving 16,500 patients in Abergele and Llanfairtalhaiarn, North Wales. We are a friendly, supportive, and well‑organised practice led by 10 partners and a great leadership team.
Our core ethos is providing excellent patient care while actively ensuring staff maintain a healthy work‑life balance. We foster an inclusive atmosphere where every team member is valued and supported.
The successful Salaried GP will join a dedicated, professional team, benefiting from strong clinical support and a highly organised practice management structure. We use Emisweb and are a high‑achieving practice maximising income streams via a wide range of enhanced services.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic GP to join us, with a clear pathway to partnership available. Join us in beautiful North Wales for a career that prioritises sustainability and support. We would love to welcome you to our team!
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Salaried General Practitioner
Professionally Accountable to: Senior Partner
Managerially Accountable to: Practice Manager
Pay: Dependent on Experience and sessions
Base: Gwrych Medical Centre, Abergele & Llanfairtalhaiarn branch surgery
Quality, Development, and Governance
Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements, ensuring professional standards and compliance:
* Standards: To ensure the provision of a first‑class clinical service and to conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within Gwrych Medical Centre parameters.
* Compliance: To undertake all work in accordance with practice procedures and operating policies, and to be familiar with and actively promote adherence to the regulatory framework including NICE and National Service Framework Guidance.
* Training Role: Option to contribute to the supportive and learning environment as a member of a GP and FY2 Training Practice.
* Personal Development: To participate in the National GP Annual Appraisal process and undertake revalidation when appropriate.
* Safety: To work actively to reduce unintended harm to patients and adhere to the Health Boards Clinical Incident Policy.
* Confidentiality: To observe and maintain strict confidentiality of personal information relating to patients and staff.
* Health and Safety: To have a general duty of care for their own health, safety and wellbeing and that of work colleagues, visitors and patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
* On the Wales Medical Performers list
* UK Driving Licence (for home visits and to access our branch surgery)
Experience
* Experience of working within a UK primary care setting (this includes GP training)
* Ability to use EmisWeb system (or willingness to learn)
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.
Depending on experience, available on application
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Reference number
M0044-25-0287
Job locations
Gwrych Medical Centre
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