Gp, Doctor​/Physician

Job responsibilities

You will be joining a supportive, friendly and well organised GP practice to provide high-quality, patient-centred general medical services to the registered diverse population of Gosforth, working as part of the multidisciplinary primary care team in accordance with GMC standards, NHS regulations, and practice policies.

• Provide face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations
• Deliver high-quality acute, chronic, and preventative care
• Undertake routine and urgent clinical assessments
• Participate in home visiting (shared equitably within the clinical team)
• Review and act upon pathology results, correspondence, and clinical reports
• Complete referrals, fit notes, and associated clinical documentation in a timely manner
• Contribute to QOF, enhanced services, and long-term condition management
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including ARRS staff
• Support training, supervision, audit, and quality improvement activity where appropriate
• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records
• Comply with GMC standards, clinical governance requirements, and practice policies

• Comply with GMC Good Medical Practice
• Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards
• Uphold equality, diversity, and inclusion principles

This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed in line with service needs.

• Sound knowledge of primary care medicine and NHS systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong clinical decision making and risk management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organisational and management skills

• Professional, reliable and patient focused
• Flexible and adaptable to service needs
• Commitment to continuous professional development

About the Practice

Roseworth Surgery is a friendly, forward thinking practice based in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, with a list size of approx 6,000. You will be supported by experienced partners and a salaried GP, working alongside a conscientious and skilled nursing team and a professional patient focused reception team, with strong support from the practice management and medical secretaryp>

We are a long-standing and well-established GP training practice, with a strong commitment to education, supervision and professional development. Support is available for appraisals and revalidation.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting staff well-being and continuous improvement. As part of Jesmond Lower Gosforth PCN, we work collaboratively across practices to deliver enhanced services and innovative models of care.

• Experience of working in UK general practice or equivalent primary care setting
• Experience in managing both acute and chronic conditions
• Experience of using clinical IT systems (e.g. Systm One or EMIS)
• Experience of working within a PCN
• Involvement in teaching, training or mentoring

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent)
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
• Inclusion on the NHS England Performers List
• Interest in teaching and supporting learners within primary care.

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.