Job Overview
Salaried General Practitioner (0.22 FTE 2 Sessions per Week, Wednesdays)
Start Date
October 2026
Accountable to
The GP Partners
Responsible to
The GP Partners and Practice Manager
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Job Summary
The post holder will provide high-quality, patient-centred primary medical services to the registered patients of Clifton Surgery. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will deliver safe, effective and evidence-based care while contributing to the continued development of the practice.
This role is initially for two clinical sessions every Wednesday and includes clinical consultations together with the associated administrative work arising from those consultations. There may be the opportunity to increase clinical sessions in the future, subject to practice requirements and mutual agreement. For the right candidate, there is also the potential for partnership in the future.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The Salaried GP will:
- Provide face-to-face, telephone and digital consultations using 12-minute appointments.
- Assess, diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Prescribe safely and in accordance with local and national prescribing guidance.
- Sign and action their allocated prescriptions promptly.
- Review and action pathology and investigation results allocated to them.
- Review and process clinical correspondence, including hospital letters and discharge summaries.
- Complete referrals to secondary care and community services where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous and confidential clinical records using EMIS Web.
- Participate in clinical decision-making and multidisciplinary team working.
- Promote health education and disease prevention where appropriate.
- Work within GMC guidance and NHS Wales standards at all times.
- Contribute to maintaining high standards of patient safety and clinical governance.
- Participate in practice meetings and mandatory training as required.
Clinical Responsibilities
The post holder will:
- Deliver high-quality primary medical care.
- Manage patients with complex and long-term conditions.
- Make appropriate referrals to other healthcare professionals and services.
- Undertake home visits if required and agreed within the practice.
- Ensure timely follow-up of investigations and clinical actions.
- Maintain safe prescribing practices.
Person Specification
Essential
- Fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC).
- Licensed to practise.
- Included on the NHS Wales Performers List (or eligible prior to commencement).
- MRCGP or equivalent qualification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- Competent IT skills, with experience of electronic patient records.
Desirable
- Experience using EMIS Web.
- Experience working within NHS General Practice.
- Interest in quality improvement and service development.
About Clifton Surgery
Clifton Surgery is a friendly, welcoming and well-established GP practice in Cardiff caring for approximately 7,500 patients.
Our team consists of four GP partners, two salaried GPs, two practice nurses, one healthcare assistant, pharmacists, physiotherapists, a friendly and helpful reception team, and dedicated administrative staff. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, patient-centred care within a supportive and collaborative working environment.
We value teamwork, open communication and continuous improvement, creating a positive workplace where staff are respected, supported and encouraged to develop professionally.
Work Location: In person
