Salaried GP

• Undertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashion;
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting medical problems, whether self-referred or referred from other healthcare workers within the organisation;
• Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems;
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness;
• Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols;
• Providing health education;
• Recording clear consultation notes to agreed standards;
• Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements;
• Delivering enhanced services;
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions;
• All general duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
  
  

• Fully qualified GP with GMC registration
• Annual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)
  
• Be on the NHSE medical performers list
  

• Good understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;
• Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;
• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;
• Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.
  
  

East Lynne Medical Centre are based within the town centre of Clacton, with approximately 8,600 patients. Our team consists of 2 GP partners, 3 ANP's, 1 nurse Practitioner, 2 practice urse's and 2 HCA's. We also have a variety of support staff from our PCN and clinical staff are supported by our reception team, administration team, prescription clerks, practice & patient liaison officer, finance and IT lead and practice manager.

Why work for us? 

At East Lynne Medical Centre, we’re more than just a workplace, we’re a team with a shared commitment to providing outstanding care for our patients. We offer: 

• Supportive environment – You’ll be joining a friendly, approachable team where collaboration and mutual respect are at the heart of what we do.
• Opportunities to grow – We invest in our people, offering training, mentorship, and career development to help you reach your full potential.
• Innovative practice – We embrace new ideas and technologies that improve both patient care and staff experience, ensuring our team can work efficiently and effectively.
• Work–life balance – We understand the pressures of modern healthcare and support wherever possible.
• Making a difference – Every role at East Lynne contributes directly to improving health and reducing inequalities in our community.