About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a permanent GP to cover 6 sessions a week, which are all in core hours. We are keen to develop and increase the services that we offer to our patients and would offer mentorship & training to our new GP and value any suggestions for future progression.
Main duties of the job
Permanent Salaried GP to see patients face to face and via telephone for 6 sessions a week: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
The services we offer (subject to Covid 19 regulations) are:
Joint injections (including referrals from other practices)
Minor surgery in a fully equipped minor op room
Comprehensive family planning service including nexplanon / IUD fitting and removal and provision of emergency contraception
Primary Care Gynaecology Service
Baby Checks
Physiotherapy
Phlebotomy
Smoking Cessation
Health Trainers
Exercise Classes delivered by Inspiring Healthy Lifestyle trainers in our fully equipped Gym
About us
We currently have 09 partners and 6 salaried GP's that are supported by 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Phlebotomist and a large administration team. The clinical system is Systmone and the practice uses the AskMyGP online consulting platform.
Pennygate is a large busy practice in the borough of Wigan with approximately 19,000 patients; we are a training practice currently supporting ST3, ST1 and FY2 doctors as well as nursing students. We consistently achieve excellent QOF and Primary Care Standards results and met all CQC standards.
Job description Job responsibilities
Pennygate Medical Centre is looking for a new GP to join our diverse team. Competitive salary package includes NHS pension and full indemnity costs, with 6 weeks holiday. We are a purpose built surgery situated close to the M61 and rail network.
We are looking for a GP to cover 6 sessions which are all in core hours. We are keen to develop and increase the services that we offer to our patients and would offer mentorship & training to our new GP and value any suggestions for future progression.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GP
Essential Criteria Essential
Satisfactory enhanced DBS
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).
Employer details Employer name Pennygate Medical Centre
Address 109 Ladies Lane
Hindley
Wigan
Lancashire
WN2 2QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.pennygatemedical.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)