General Practitioner


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	Negotiable
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Ipswich, IP6 8EZ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Oct 2026
Closing date:	31 Oct 2026

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Summary

Clinical Duties Conduct face-to-face, telephone, and online consultations. Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions. Provide appropriate health promotion and preventative care advice. Prescribe medications in accordance with best practice and current clinical guidelines. Review and manage pathology results, correspondence, and clinical reports. Make referrals to secondary care and community services as appropriate. Undertake home visits when clinically required. Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records using SystmOne. Safeguard vulnerable children and adults in line with local and national policies. Multidisciplinary Working Work collaboratively with Partners, nursing staff, pharmacists, care coordinators, social prescribers, mental health practitioners, and other members of the wider healthcare team. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings where appropriate. Support continuity of care and care planning for patients with long-term conditions and complex needs. Quality Improvement and Governance Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits. Participate in practice meetings and educational events. Support the achievement of QOF, Enhanced Services, and PCN objectives. Maintain professional development, appraisal, and revalidation requirements. Actively participate in significant event reviews and clinical governance activities. Administrative Responsibilities Process clinical correspondence and workflow tasks in a timely manner. Complete reports and medical records reviews as required. Ensure coding and documentation meet practice and contractual standards.

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