Job summary
Are you looking for an innovative forward-thinking practice and a friendly team? Join us in our aspiration for excellent care. Partnership is a feasible possibility for the right candidate and/or support to become a GP trainer depending on interest.
Location
Suburban practice inMaghull, Sefton.
Excellent access to M58/ M57/ Liverpool and Sefton Coast
Our Practice
- 10,000 patient GMS suburban practice
- HEE registered GP training practice with research links
- 89% GP patient survey satisfaction score 2025
- Very high QOF & Local Quality Contract achievement 2024/25
- CQC rated good across the board
- MDT including GP x8, ANP x1, Pharmacist x1, Practice nurse x3, and MSK practitioner on site
- Strong collaboration links within the ICB and South Sefton Primary Care network
- Regular clinical and management meetings
- EMIS operating system
Main duties of the job
Your roleYou will need to be:
Be a fully qualified GP registered with the GMC (UK)
Be a resilient and enthusiastic team player
Value high quality patient care and clinical
excellence
Contribute to continuous improvement
Align to our values of training, innovation,
collaboration and kindness (TICK)
ROLE
4-6
sessions a week
BMA modelled contract with 6 weeks annual leave, CPD
allocation, NHS pension
Development opportunities including procedures,
teaching and support for First5
Tier2 Sponsor
About us
We have an excellent Primary Health Care Team consisting of
Doctors, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, District Nurses,
Midwives, Health Visitors.
This Primary Health Care Team is supported by an
Administrative Team consisting of a Practice Manager, Deputy Manager, Medical
Secretaries and Receptionists.
Our aim is to
provide a complete Primary Health Care service
Job description
Job responsibilities
- In accordance
with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make
him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery
consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at
home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries,
paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
- Making
professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems,
whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within
the organisation
- Assessing the
health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
problems
- Screening
patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
- In consultation
with patients and in line with current practice disease management
protocols, developing care plans for health
- Providing counselling
and health education
- Admitting or
discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care
providers as appropriate
- Recording clear
and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Collecting data
for audit purposes
- Compiling and
issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding
hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
- Prescribing in
accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically)
whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general the
post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and
responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- In accordance
with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make
him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery
consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at
home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries,
paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
- Making
professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems,
whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within
the organisation
- Assessing the
health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
problems
- Screening
patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
- In consultation
with patients and in line with current practice disease management
protocols, developing care plans for health
- Providing counselling
and health education
- Admitting or
discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care
providers as appropriate
- Recording clear
and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
- Collecting data
for audit purposes
- Compiling and
issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding
hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
- Prescribing in
accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically)
whenever this is clinically appropriate
- In general the
post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and
responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Chronic disease management
- Primary prevention & screening services
- Clinical Governance
- Delivery of QoF targets
- Self audit and reflection
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
- Time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure
- Computer literacy
- Ability to input to strategic and practice development requirements
Desirable
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Palliative care
- Adaptability to change
- EMIS Web
- Ability to challenge traditional models of working and to suggest improvements for change in a positive and inclusive manner
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Chronic disease management
- Primary prevention & screening services
- Clinical Governance
- Delivery of QoF targets
- Self audit and reflection
- Organised and efficient in record keeping and completion of paperwork
- Time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure
- Computer literacy
- Ability to input to strategic and practice development requirements
Desirable
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Palliative care
- Adaptability to change
- EMIS Web
- Ability to challenge traditional models of working and to suggest improvements for change in a positive and inclusive manner
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
