Bupa

Lead Physician - Bupa South Manchester Clinic


PayCompetitive
LocationManchester/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R1132808

      Job Description:

      Lead Medical Practitioner

      Bupa Clinic South Manchester, M22 5WX

      Permanent, Full time, Monday - Friday

      40 hours per week

      Competitive Salary + Fantastic Benefits

      Role Overview:

      We have a great Lead Physician opportunity to join our Bupa Clinic in South Manchester.

      Being part of a very experienced and strong multi disciplinary team, you will be managing a team of GPs, overseeing their work and exploring matters that may need resolving.

      Working closely with the Centre Manager, Account Director and Client , you will also be looking after the development and growth of your team and the expansion of your centre’s services.

      What you’ll do:

      As the Lead physician, your duties will involve but not limited to:

      • Manage Bupa Health assessments/private GP work at Bupa Health Centres as agreed

      • Manage a team comprised of salaried, self-employed and locum doctors

      • Oversee results management by clinicians

      • Encourage learning and development in the doctor team also providing coaching, mentoring and support of the doctor team as appropriate

      • Share communications/important information with the doctor team in the most appropriate way locally.

      • Arrange doctor meetings and circulate minutes

      • Support centre manager and admin team with clinical queries e.g. from bookings team, from customers

      • Work together with other clinical and non-clinical team members to develop the centre (e.g. in-house referrals) and help resolve any centre issues

      • Work with colleague LPs to share best practice and support colleagues in their roles

      • Work with the corporate management team to work collaboratively with the client

      • Attend quarterly review meetings and present MI to the client

      What you’ll bring:

      • GMC registered with a licence to practice and on the GP register

      • Substantial postgraduate experience (minimum 5 years as a GP)

      • Previous experience as an appraiser, mentor and in some kind of leadership role is desirable

      • Experience in delivering high levels of customer satisfaction whilst maintaining commercial focus

      • Experience in managing underperformance/disagreements

      • Undertakes regular CPD activities in line with requirements of appraisal and revalidation

      Why Bupa?

      We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. As a Lead Physician you’ll be eligible for:

      • Paid private indemnity

      • Paid study leave

      • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata), increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell

      • Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

      • An enhanced pension plan

      • Life insurance

      • Annual business performance-based bonus

      • Yearly pay review

      • Paid leadership courses

      • 24/7 Healthline

      • Online discounts

      • Internal opportunities and scope to progress within Bupa

      Diversity and Inclusion

      Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly regardless of disability or circumstance. That’s why we’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

      Whether you’ve found your feet or are discovering a new path.

      Welcome to a place that celebrates you.

      This isn’t where you've been.

      This is where you're going.

      This is what we have belief in.

      To find more information, for an informal discussion before applying, please contact Meagan Cranfield - meagan.cranfield@bupa.com

      Time Type:

      Full time

      Job Area:

      Clinical Services
  • About the company

      Bupa's origins and global headquarters are in the United Kingdom.