Salaried GP

Akerman Medical Practice is seeking an enthusiastic, patient-centered and committed Salaried GP to join our multidisciplinary team. The post has been designed to provide a flexible portfolio-style GP role, combining continuity of care for care home residents with alternate Saturday clinical sessions. The position may be particularly suitable for a GP who has existing weekday employment or portfolio commitments and wishes to supplement their current sessions with a regular, structured role incorporating weekend working and flexible care home responsibilities.The post-holder will be responsible for delivering safe, effective and evidence-based primary medical care while maintaining the highest professional and clinical standards.We are looking to develop a stable, long-term working relationship with the successful applicant.

The post consists of two care home sessions and alternate Saturday clinics. Working arrangements will be agreed with the successful candidate and Lead GP. Care Home Session 1 Ward Round:A planned care home session including: Scheduled ward rounds and resident reviews. Assessment and management of acute, chronic and complex conditions. Frailty and elderly care management. Medication and investigation reviews. Referrals and advance care planning where appropriate. Liaison with care home staff, relatives and multidisciplinary teams. Completion of associated administration and accurate EMIS Web records. Care Home Session 2 Flexible Support:Delivered flexibly across the week to manage issues arising between ward rounds, including clinical and medication queries, changes in residents' conditions, results, referrals, investigations, remote reviews and liaison with community or secondary care services. Availability and workload will be agreed with the Lead GP to ensure safe and manageable working arrangements. Alternate Saturday Clinics:Saturday clinics are an integral part of the role and will alternate between: Remote: Telephone/remote consultations. Practice-based: A combination of telephone and face-to-face consultations at Akerman Medical Practice. The arrangement will continue according to the agreed rota.