Location
Tamworth, England
Salary
Depends on experience
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
General practitioner
Deadline
30 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
24 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

1 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    Qualified GP

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Qualifications

    Be knowledgeable with IT systems

  • Qualifications

    EMIS

  • Qualifications

    Docman

  • Qualifications

    eConsult

  • Qualifications

    Accurx

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking GP to work in our friendly practice. Heathview Medical Practice is a supportive, nurturing, teaching practice. We would happily support a newly qualified GP or enable a more experienced GP to fly. Special interests would be welcome. We are a training practice in a rural area with a rapidly growing list size due to steadily increasing new housing in the area. We are delighted to be expanding our GP team. We understand that peoples needs vary and we are willing to have conversations about flexibility around working hours.

Main duties of the job

Clinical Responsibilities: In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake 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 and correspondence in a timely fashion

Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation

Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness

In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health

Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards

Collecting data for audit purposes

Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding handwritten prescriptions whenever possible)

Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

About us

We are a large teaching practice, training all types of students from Doctors, PAs to GPs nurses and ACPs. We work closely with Keele University, and other training facilities in the area. We undertake weekly training lunch and learn meetings that are not only fun, friendly, enriching and count towards your CPD.

We are a high achieving QOF practice and encourage all members of staff to be involved and participate.

Details

  • Date posted: 24 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
  • Reference number: A4179-26-0000
  • Job locations: Heathview Medical Practice, 60 Caledonian, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2ED, United Kingdom, Wilnecote Surgery, Parson Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5BD, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

We are looking to appoint a friendly, enthusiastic salaried GP to join our supportive and caring multi-sited Practice situated in Tamworth for approximately 8 sessions, however, this is negotiable for the right candidate.

We have a list size of around 18,000 patients.

EMIS clinical system

Salary will be negotiable based on experience

It is an exciting time to be joining us. We are looking for someone who is a team player, has a caring and can do attitude and works well in a team.

We offer a competitive salary, 6 weeks holiday as well as training and development.

Main duties of the job

Consultation sessions including face to face and telephone

Clinical administration

Attend educational, multidisciplinary, practice and clinical meetings (paid)

Attend training and events organised by the practice and the ICB/Federation (paid)

Participate in an annual performance review

Contribute to the development and improvement of the practice

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