Associate GP

Shore Medical is recruiting an Associate GP on a permanent part time basis to join our team at Heatherview Medical Centre from August 2026. You will have an excellent understanding of and identification with the ethos of the Practice and to demonstrate this in their professional behaviour and their dealings with the public. The post holder is directly responsible to the Clinical Services Manager for all organisational and administrative issues and the Partners for all clinical issues. The post-holder will provide personal medical services, managing a caseload and all associated administrative workload to deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients. In addition to provide specialist non-NHS clinics as required. 4 days per week- 7 sessions as follows: Monday 1, Tuesday 2, Wednesday 2, Friday 2

Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract and additional enhanced services where appropriate for an agreed list of 300 patients per clinical session worked annually. Undertake a variety of duties including: surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions. To record clear and contemporaneous computer-based consultation notes to agreed standards using SystmOne Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness Additional Duties of an Associate GP The Associate GP role is designed to act as a higher-level practitioner within the organisation, taking ownership of urgent operational issues and deputising for partners when necessary This will be demonstrated in the contribution of support, mentorship and advice to all clinical and administrative staff Taking responsibility for oversight and delivery of care provision at all times. Identifying and exploring new models of care and facilitating their practical development and delivery Providing flexibility in working patterns to support quality care delivery