Salaried GPGP Practice

Job summary

Advance Your Career with Dewerstone Medical Group

Are you seeking the next step in your career within a

progressive, collaborative, and supportive medical group? Dewerstone Medical

Group invites enthusiastic and dedicated professionals to join our

well-established team, centrally located in the vibrant coastal city of

Plymouth offering scenic sea views and excellent access to the surrounding

countryside.

We are currently recruiting additional Salaried General

Practitioners, with the potential for future partnership opportunities. We

are ideally seeking candidates who can offer up to 8 sessions per week. A

competitive salary will be offered, commensurate with experience, with scope

for enhanced remuneration for special interests or

additional responsibilities.

We actively encourage the development of clinical

specialisms aligned with the needs of our patient population and welcome

applicants with particular areas of interest.

This opportunity is well-suited to both newly qualified and

experienced GPs. Comprehensive support is available, including mentorship if

required.

This post will involve cross working between both sites, and the opportunity to work within our Acute Care Hub.

Main duties of the job

To use professional skill and knowledge to provide a high

standard of primary and continuing medical care to

patients in line with the GMS contract

Contribute to the delivery of patient services in line with

ICB requirements

Effective clinical administration, audit and management,

appropriate to the role

Contribute to the Practice team by being an effective team

member

About us

Dewerstone Medical Group (Budshead Medical Practice & Oakside Surgery) is deeply committed to fostering a

supportive and inclusive working environment, where all staff are encouraged to

develop professionally. Our team benefits from a diverse group of experienced

clinicians, managers, and GP partners who contribute to a collaborative and

collegial practice culture.

As established training practices, we take pride in our

role in medical education. We are supported by two experienced GP trainers and

are actively involved in the supervision and development of GP registrars,

foundation doctors, medical students, designated medical prescribers (including

nurses, paramedics, and pharmacists), and VTS nurses.

We are also at the forefront of innovation within our Primary Care Network (PCN), leading the development of an advanced model for acute presentations through our PCN Acute Hub Pilot, supported by a wide multidisciplinary team.

If you are committed to delivering high-quality patient care

and have an interest in medical education or research, we would be pleased to

hear from you.

Details

Date posted

15 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time,

Part-time

Reference number

A4916-26-0002

Job locations

Guy Miles Way

Honicknowle

Plymouth

Devon

PL5 3PY

United Kingdom

The Budshead Medical Centre

433 Budshead Road

Plymouth

PL5 4DU

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities

Undertake all the duties associated with the

role of a General Practitioner required by the GMS contract, including patient

consultations, duty doctor cover and home visits. This should take in to

account physical, psychological and social factors when diagnosing illness,

treating diseases, tending to injuries and recommending treatment. Work in

accordance with the Practice rota system in place.

Collect, record and maintain patient

information, such as medical history, reports and examination results.

Information is recorded on the practices clinical system and this information

should be recorded accurately, using templates and read codes and in a timely

manner. Comply with all the objectives of the GMS Contract, QOF targets, ICB

requirements arrangements

Work in accordance with Practice clinical

procedures and protocols. All work within the practice is governed by protocols

and procedures alongside other additional governance requirements from outside

organisations

Request, perform and/or interpret tests and

records, reports and examination information to assist in diagnosis of

patients condition. Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication,

vaccination and other appropriate medical care to treat or prevent illness,

disease or injury. Monitor patients condition and progress and re-evaluation

and/or change treatments as necessary

Refer patients to medical specialists or other

practitioners appropriately, when necessary and in a timely manner ensuring

compliance with protocols and procedures for referral

Promote health education in conjunction with

other health care professionals and have an awareness of the local health and

social issues.

Complete all allocated and self-generated

clinical administration.

Carry out clinical audits as appropriate.

Completion of reports for solicitors, insurance

companies and other third parties as required.

Liaise with other health care professionals when

required, including support to the nursing team during minor illness clinics

Act in a way that protects the confidentiality

of patients and maintains the integrity of the patient/Practice relationship.

This includes compliance with the Practices Confidentiality Policy and

Caldicot guidance.

Recognise the importance of effective

communication within the team and communicate effectively with team members,

patients, their carers and other colleagues and health care professionals.

Take an active role and contribute to Practice

meetings where appropriate.

Support the compliance of the Practice Health

and Safety policy. Work safely at all times in accordance with legislative and

practice policies and procedures.

Participate in the GP revalidation and appraisal

scheme. Maintain portfolio of continuing professional development activities.

Maintain medical knowledge and skill level in

line with your Personal Development Plan and for the safe delivery of clinical

care within the Practice.

Keep up to date with medical developments,

medication and treatments.

Attend Practice training sessions as appropriate

and required.

Work safely at all times in accordance with

Legislative requirements and Practice Policy and Procedures.

Undertake any other duties requested by the

Partners or Practice Manager within professional and general competence.

This job description is not a comprehensive list of all

duties and responsibilities but a guide only. The job description may be

amended in line with the requirements of the Practice and for the delivery of

patient care

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Current full GMC Registration

Inclusion in the GMC GP register

Evidence of CPD and further education/training & professional updating

Evidence of post-registration training

Commitment to developing professional practice and skill

Desirable

Membership of Royal College of General Practitioners

Experience

Essential

Excellent patient manner and interpersonal skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Good computer skills and the ability to adapt to GP clinical systems

Aware of the importance of continuing professional development

Awareness of current primary care initiatives

Experience of health promotion

Experience of undertaking clinical audit and implementing change

Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team

Desirable

Use of SystmOne clinical system

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Oakside Surgery

Address

Guy Miles Way

Honicknowle

Plymouth

Devon

PL5 3PY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.oaksidesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Oakside Surgery

Address

Guy Miles Way

Honicknowle

Plymouth

Devon

PL5 3PY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.oaksidesurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)