Job summary

We are a practice of 19,000 patients across 2 sites in Ware (Church Street Surgery) and Hertford (Castlegate Surgery), Hertfordshire.We are dynamic, supportive and forward-thinking team. We are a teaching and training practice, with partners teaching GP trainees and involved in Cambridge Medical School student teaching.

Details

Date posted: 19 September 2025Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staffGrade: Doctor - otherSalary: £11,000 a sessionContract: PermanentWorking pattern: Full-time, Part-timeReference number: A2862-25-0002Job locations: St Marys Courtyard, Church Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EF; The Castlegate Surgery, 42 Castle Street, Hertford, SG14 1HH

Job description

Job responsibilitiesIn accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake duties including surgery consultations, telephone/video consultations and queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashionMaking professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the practice or external organisationsAssessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problemsEffectively manage own time, workload and resourcesScreening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illnessDeveloping care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocolsAdmitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriateRecording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standardsContributing to QOF requirements and recording data appropriatelyContributing to PCN requirements and recording data appropriatelyCompiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptionsPrescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate and review as and when required

Person Specification

QualificationsEssential: GMC Registered MBBS or equivalent medical degreeEssential: Inclusion on the Performers ListEssential: Medical IndemnityEssential: Experience with British Health Care and Primary Care SystemsEssential: Enhanced DBS CheckDesirable: MRCGPDesirable: SystmOne clinical system

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

Employer details

Employer name: New River HealthAddress: St Marys Courtyard, Church Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EFEmployer''s website: https://www.newriverhealth.co.uk

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