General Practitioner Talybont Surgery

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Salaried GP to join our welcoming practice for 4-6 sessions per week.

Friday availability is essential, with all other sessions open to discussion and negotiation to suit the right candidate.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will manage a caseload and address a wide range of health needs within a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for both registered and temporary patients.

About us

Talybont Surgery is a friendly, progressive, partner-led practice committed to delivering high-quality patient care within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

Our clinical team currently consists of six GPs including four salaried and two partners, two GP Registrars, two Prescribing Pharmacists, a Mental Health Practitioner, a Womens Health Specialist Nurse, two Practice Nurses and a Healthcare Assistant HCA. The clinical team is supported by an experienced and friendly administrative, reception and management team.

We are also a training practice and are actively involved in supporting the development of future clinicians. We currently host two GP Registrars as well as undergraduate medical students, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to a supportive teaching and learning environment within the practice.

Details

• Date posted: 24 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: Depending on experience Salary available upon request
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: M0044-26-0253
• Job locations: Tal-y-bont Surgery, Station Road, Pontarddulais, SWANSEA, SA4 8TJ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

What We Offer

• A friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment
• Flexible working arrangements around your commitments
• A well-established patient population
• Experienced clinical and administrative support teams
• Opportunities to develop special interests and contribute to practice development
• Regular clinical meetings and peer support

Route to Partnership

For candidates interested in a longer-term role, we offer a clear and supported pathway to Partnership. We are keen to invest in someone who shares our values and vision for high-quality patient care and who may wish to become a future leader within the practice.

Clinical Responsibilities

In accordance with the agreed practice timetable, the post-holder will undertake a range of clinical duties including:

• Conducting face-to-face consultations
• Managing telephone and digital consultations
• Participating in the practices total triage system delivered through Accurx, reviewing and clinically assessing patient requests and determining the most appropriate course of action
• Undertaking duty doctor / on-call sessions, providing same-day clinical assessment and decision-making for urgent patient needs. On-call responsibilities are shared across the GP team and allocated on a sessional pro-rata basis
• Carrying out home visits where clinically appropriate
• Checking, signing and reauthorising repeat prescriptions
• Managing patient queries, clinical correspondence and administrative tasks in a timely manner

The post-holder will also:

• Make professional and autonomous clinical decisions regarding presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred by other healthcare professionals
• Assess the healthcare needs of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions
• Screen patients for risk factors and early signs of disease
• Develop care plans in partnership with patients and in line with practice disease management protocols
• Provide health promotion, counselling and preventative care
• Admit or discharge patients from the practice caseload and refer to other healthcare providers where appropriate
• Maintain accurate, clear and contemporaneous clinical records in accordance with professional and medico-legal standards
• Contribute to clinical audit and data collection activities
• Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions
• Prescribe in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary, or generically where clinically appropriate
• Support the teaching and supervision of GP registrars and undergraduate medical students, contributing to the practices role as a training environment

In general, the post-holder will undertake all duties and responsibilities normally associated with a General Practitioner working in primary care.