About this role
Job summary
Park House Medical Centre is looking for a Salaried GP to join our friendly and supportive team.
The post-holder will manage a caseload and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Main duties of the job
Full job description
Up to 6 sessions per weekVery reasonable patient numbers; circaLow home visit ratioVery effective triage system; designed to reduce GP workloadMonthly meetings; lots of contact with your colleaguesNewly Qualified GP welcomeThe Benefits
Attractive salaryNHS pensionPayment of indemnity fees6 weeks' holiday1-week study leaveSuperb working environmentNewly Qualified GP welcome
About us
Park House Medical Centre is an NHS general practice (GP surgery) providing primary healthcare services to the local community in Prescot, Merseyside. It operates from the Prescot Primary Care Resource Centre.Part of the NHS primary care system, commissioned locally (Knowsley area)Works within a Primary Care Network (PCN) to improve population health and coordinate servicesProvides care under a General Medical Services (GMS) contractAround 7,800 registered patientsMultidisciplinary team of about 23 staff, including:GP partners and salaried GPsNurses and healthcare assistantsAdministrative and reception staffThe practice is led by two GP partners and supported by a management team handling operations and service delivery.
The organisation delivers a wide range ofprimary care and community health services, including:
General medical consultations and diagnosisManagement of long-term conditions (e.g. asthma, diabetes)Minor surgery (e.g. joint injections)Screening and diagnostic proceduresVaccinations and immunisationsMental health support and social prescribing
Job description Job responsibilities
Clinical 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
Experience of working within a General Practice team.
Qualifications Essential
Completion of certificate of training in General Practice
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Park House Medical Centre
Address Sewell Street
Prescot
Merseyside
L34 1ND
Employer's website https://www.parkhousemedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)