# GP (On the Day Service)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham City General Practice Alliance.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Nottingham City General Practice Alliance
- **Location:** St Anns Valley Centre
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** General Practitioner
- **Grade:** General practitioner
- **Salary:** £53.90 per hour
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 7 months (01/09/26 - 31/03/27)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 24 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-02T07:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-19T10:50:48.298Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_City_General_Practice_Alliance/GP/GP-v8240288
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8240288?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.ncgpa.org.uk/

## Job Content

### Job overview

The General Practitioner (GP) working in the Primary Care Network (PCN) commissioned On the Day Service will be at the forefront of providing patient-centred, urgent care within the primary care setting.

This role is critical in ensuring patients presenting with acute medical concerns receive timely and high-quality consultations, advice, treatment, and referrals as needed. The GP will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, responding to a diverse range of clinical presentations with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.

The post-holder will manage same-day appointments through face-to-face consultations delivering care that meets clinical standards and adheres to best practices. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and adaptable individual to make a meaningful impact on the health outcomes of patients.

The GP will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that includes nurses, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, and administrative staff to provide seamless and holistic care. In addition to direct patient care, the post-holder will actively contribute to service development, clinical governance, and educational initiatives within the organisation.

This job description is designed to provide an outline of the role and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to review as the organisation evolves.

### Main duties of the job

Clinical Responsibilities

- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation or Primary Care Network.
- Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
- Undertake detailed clinical assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic investigations when clinically appropriate.
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Formulate and implement evidence-based management plans tailored to each patient’s clinical needs, ensuring safe and effective prescribing practices.
- Manage medical emergencies within the scope of primary care, escalating or referring patients to secondary or specialist care services as necessary.
- In consultation with patients and in line with current disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.
- Providing counselling and health education.
- Referring to other care providers as appropriate.
- Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
- Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The role: The General Practitioner (GP) working in the Primary Care Network (PCN) commissioned On the Day Service will be at the forefront of providing patient-centred, urgent care within the primary care setting.

Key responsibilities: Clinical Responsibilities

- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether selfreferred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation or Primary Care Network.
- Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
- Undertake detailed clinical assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic investigations when clinically appropriate.
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Formulate and implement evidence-based management plans tailored to each patient’s clinical needs, ensuring safe and effective prescribing practices.
- Manage medical emergencies within the scope of primary care, escalating or referring patients to secondary or specialist care services as necessary.
- In consultation with patients and in line with current disease management protocols, developing care plans for health.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Professional Registration

**Essential**

- Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems
- GMC Registration

## Documents

- [gp on the day service jd (pdf, 158.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10551059)

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