Job summary

At BrisDoc, we are committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare that truly makes a difference. As a leading provider of NHS urgent and in-hours primary care across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire, we foster innovation, clinical excellence, and patient-centred care within an open learning culture.

We are seeking a motivated and capable GP to step into the role of Deputy Medical Director (DMD) for Practice Services. This pivotal role is designed to enhance the quality of care, support the clinical workforce, and drive intra-and inter-practice improvements within BrisDoc's Practice Services.

This is an excellent opportunity for one or more GPs with diverse experiences and backgrounds to gain senior leadership experience in an supportive, nurturing environment. We are looking for GPs passionate about fostering innovation and championing clinical excellence in general practice.

Key Dates (subject to change):

Vacancy closes: 11thJune 2025

Shortlisting: 12th-13th June 2025

Job conversations: Week Commencing 16th June 2025

Visits to Practices: Week Commencing 16th June 2025

Formal interviews: Provisionally to take place 24th June 2025

Please note, we welcome informal telephone conversations about this role. If you would like to speak to the Medical Director about the role, please email workwithus@brisdoc.org

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once enough suitable applications have been received.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic clinical leadership to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequalities across BrisDoc's Practice Services
• Foster strong relationships within and between practices, and with external stakeholders, including local practices, One Care, VSCE, and the ICB
• Support clinical governance, quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to the development of a culture of openness and learning, working alongside established teams
• Collaborate with the Head of Practice Services and Medical Director to align clinical initiatives with operational priorities
• Mentor and support Lead GPs, clinical leaders, GPs and GP trainees, fostering professional growth within a supportive framework
• Represent BrisDoc in the PCN, clinical forums and external stakeholder meetings, contributing to primary care strategy within BNSSG

About us

BrisDoc is an employee-owned social enterprise with over twenty years of experience in providing NHS Healthcare. We serve over one million patients across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire through our Severnside Integrated Urgent Care, In-Hours Primary Care, and Homeless Health Service.

At BrisDoc, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

For questions about the job, please contact Ann Price, HR Advisor at workwithus@brisdoc.org / 01179370900.