Job requirements
Essential
3 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Medical Degree MBBS, completion of MRCGP, GMC Full registration to licence to practice, CCT, Revalidation evidence and CPD
- Experience
Experience with EMIS, Docman and Accurx
- Experience
Additional areas of speciality welcome.
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job summary
We are a very friendly practice led by three partners with a supportive clinical, administration and reception team.
Recently rated good in a CQC InspectionBallater Surgery is a teaching practice and has approximately 10,700 registered patients. We provide professional accessible, high quality and comprehensive primary healthcare to our patients and the local community, whilst demonstrating compassion, accountability and honesty, which is reflected in our core values of caring, innovative, professional and fair.
Providing comprehensive, continuous primary care to individuals and families. The role includes diagnosing and managing a wide range of health conditions, offering preventive care (such as vaccinations and health screening), managing chronic diseases, and providing health education and lifestyle advice. Coordinating patient care, making referrals to specialists and other services when needed, while maintaining a holistic, patient-centered approach across all ages and stages of life.
Main duties of the job
Provide comprehensive primary medical care to patients of all age groups
Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and injuries
Oversee chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, asthma, hypertension)
Administer preventive care, including immunisations, screening programs, and health assessments
Conduct thorough patient consultations, physical examinations, and risk evaluations
Prescribe and monitor medications with a focus on safety and appropriateness
Deliver health education and lifestyle counselling to support overall wellbeing
Ensure consistent continuity of care by monitoring patients' ongoing health needs
Refer patients to specialist practitioners and coordinate multidisciplinary healthcare
Maintain precise medical records and detailed clinical documentation
Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with ethical and legal obligations
Provide prompt responses to medical emergencies and urgent situations
Engage in clinical audits, ongoing training, and continuous professional development
On call cover
Face to Face appointments
Online consultations
About us
We are forward thinking and an innovative team. We are friendly and flexible. We are looking for a GP to work within our friendly team 4 to 6 sessions a week.
We are a teaching practice with 11,700 approximately registered patients.
Details
- Date posted: 07 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience Sessional rate is dependent on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: A4250-26-0003
- Job locations: Ballater Surgery, 108 Chislehurst Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0DP, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for Salaried GP with Ballater Surgery in Orpington, England. It is listed as a General practitioner Medical doctor General Practitioner role. The advertised salary is Negotiable. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 31 Dec 2026.
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