Job Description
A General Practitioner (GP) working in SouthendonSea plays a central role in providing accessible, communitybased medical care across a diverse coastal population. The position blends clinical autonomy with strong multidisciplinary collaboration, shaped by the areas mix of families, older adults, and patients with longterm conditions.
Main duties of the job
Clinical assessment and diagnosis Managing undifferentiated presentations across all age groups, from minor illness to complex multimorbidity.
Chronic disease management Running or supporting clinics for asthma, diabetes, hypertension, and other long-term conditions.
Preventive and population health Delivering immunisations, screening, lifestyle interventions, and health education.
Prescribing and medication management Ensuring safe, evidence based prescribing and reviewing repeat medications.
Coordination of care Referring to secondary care, liaising with allied health profess...