Salaried GP (6 Sessions per Week)

Custom House Surgery is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Salaried GP to join our friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team for 6 sessions per week. This is an opportunity to work within a well-established practice serving a diverse population in East London.

The role includes clinical assessment, diagnosis, prescribing, reviewing test results and correspondence, and making appropriate referrals. The post holder will participate in the Duty GP rota on a rotational basis, supporting urgent same-day demand and providing clinical advice to colleagues when required.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, including GPs, ANPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Clinical Pharmacists, Care Coordinators and Social Prescribers, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and accessible healthcare. The role also includes supporting QOF, Enhanced Services, clinical governance, safeguarding and quality improvement activities whilst maintaining professional standards through CPD and appraisal.

Located just a two-minute walk from Custom House Station, with free on-site parking available, Custom House Surgery offers a convenient, rewarding and supportive place to work.

Main duties of the job

The Salaried GP will provide high-quality, patient-centred care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations. The post holder will assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, prescribe safely, review clinical results and correspondence, and make appropriate referrals. The role includes participation in the Duty GP rota, collaborative working within a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to QOF, Enhanced Services, clinical governance and quality improvement activities.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Strong clinical leadership and peer support
• Diverse and rewarding patient population
• Modern digital systems, including EMIS Web
• Professional development opportunities
• Commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Free on-site staff parking
• Just a 2-minute walk from Custom House Station (Elizabeth Line and DLR)

Job responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care through face-to-face, telephone and online consultations.
• Assess, diagnose and manage a wide range of acute, chronic and complex medical conditions.
• Develop and implement appropriate management and treatment plans.
• Prescribe safely and effectively in accordance with local and national prescribing guidance.
• Manage patients with long-term conditions in collaboration with the wider clinical team.
• Provide preventative healthcare advice and support health promotion initiatives.
• Undertake home visits where clinically appropriate.
• Provide care in accordance with GMC standards and evidence-based clinical guidelines.
• Maintain awareness of safeguarding responsibilities and act in accordance with local policies.

Clinical Administration

• Review and action pathology results in a timely manner.
• Process incoming clinical correspondence, hospital letters and discharge summaries.
• Review and authorise repeat medication requests where appropriate.
• Complete medical reports, forms and other associated documentation as required.
• Ensure all clinical records are accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous.
• Use EMIS Web effectively and in accordance with information governance requirements.

Duty GP Responsibilities

• Participate in the practice Duty GP rota.
• Manage urgent same-day patient demand.
• Provide clinical advice and support to clinicians and administrative staff.
• Triage urgent clinical requests and determine appropriate pathways of care.
• Support safe patient flow and effective utilisation of practice resources.

Multidisciplinary Working

• Work collaboratively with Practice Nurses, Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs), Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), Clinical Pharmacists, Care Coordinators and Social Prescribers.
• Support team-based care and contribute to effective communication across the organisation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide clinical leadership and support to colleagues where appropriate.

Quality, Governance and Service Development

• Contribute to the achievement of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) targets.
• Support delivery of Enhanced Services and other contractual requirements.
• Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement projects and service development initiatives.
• Engage in significant event analysis and learning activities.
• Support safeguarding, infection prevention and information governance processes.
• Maintain awareness of NHS and primary care developments relevant to General Practice.

Professional Responsibilities

• Maintain full GMC registration and a licence to practise.
• Participate in annual appraisal and GMC revalidation.
• Undertake continuing professional development (CPD) and mandatory training.
• Comply with all practice policies, procedures and clinical governance requirements.
• Act in accordance with the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Maintain confidentiality in line with GDPR, NHS guidance and professional standards.