Salaried GP for Urgent Treatment Centres
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
CQC: Requires improvementCarlisle
Salary
£100,000 – £130,000
Posted
1 weeks ago
About the role
We are seeking a motivated salaried General Practitioners (GP) with an interest in Urgent Care to join our team working across the Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) in Cumbria. As a GP in our UTCs, the post holder will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, safe, and patient-centred urgent care to our local communities. As a salaried GP in Urgent Care, the post holder work closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team, including advanced clinical practitioners, nurses, and healthcare support staff, to deliver safe, high-quality, and patient-centred care for a broad range of urgent but non-life-threatening conditions. The post holder will be responsible, along with the multidisciplinary clinical team for the delivery of urgent care within the North Cumbria Urgent Treatment Centres. The post holder will be expected to actively join in teaching and training of more junior doctors and medical students and to join in audit activity. The post holder's clinical expertise and leadership will ensure patients receive timely assessment, treatment, and clear onward care pathways. Providing expert clinical care across our Urgent Treatment Centres, supporting safe and effective urgent care delivery.
We actively encourage applications from GPs who wish to combine UTC work with ongoing GP practice work, enabling successful candidates to maintain their core general practice commitments alongside their Urgent Care role. Flexible working arrangements are available, making this an ideal opportunity for GPs seeking a varied and sustainable portfolio career. Provide expert clinical care across our Urgent Treatment Centres, supporting safe and effective urgent care delivery. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes. Play an active role in the wider unplanned care programme, including departmental meetings, multidisciplinary discussions, teaching sessions, and audit reviews. Take part in audit and quality improvement activity, supporting evidence-based practice and service development There will also be opportunity to actively contribute to the teaching and training of junior doctors, medical students, and trainee advanced practitioners.