About this role
Job summary
The Weavers Practice are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Salaried GP to join our practice working alongside our established clinical team to deliver high quality patient care.
We are an innovative and forward-thinking training practice with a Good CQC rating. We work closely with local practices within our PCN and have access to the Mental Health Team, First Contact Physio, Pharmacy Technician, Health and Wellbeing Coach, Social Prescribers and GP assistants.
A competitive salary and flexible working hours can be negotiated for the right candidate.
This position is required until 31st of March 2027 with a view to a permanent contract.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a salaried GP who can work autonomously as well as part of a team for 4-6 sessions a week providing a high quality service.
The successful candidate will be expected to undertake a full range of general medical services in accordance with the NHS contract, including their share of home visits, appropriate administrative work consisting of: own generated admin, documents, investigations & QOF work and participating in triage.
About us
The Weavers Practice is a large training practice based over 2 sites (Rishton & Great Harwood). We have approximately 9000 patients who are cared for by our team of 3 Partners, Salaried GP, ANP, 2 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA and our admin and reception teams.
Our clinical system is Emis web and our Triaging platform is PATCHS.
Job description Job responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for providing high quality primary care services to the practice population in line with the GMS contract.
Clinical Responsibilities
Deliver high quality , evidence based medical care
Provide services in line with GMS contract and prescribing guidance
Manage own administration
Maintain accurate contemporaneous clinical records
Participate in home visits
Provide face to face, telephone and online consultations
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Review pathology results, correspondence and investigations
Participate in safeguard processes
Administrative duties
Refer patients appropriately to secondary and community services
Participate in medicines optimisation targets
Contribute and attend relevant practice meetings
Support QOF delivery, participate in relevant clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
Complete referrals, medical reports and other relevant documentation
Adhere to practice policies and protocols
Professional Responsibilities
Maintain full GMC registration and licence to practice
Uphold confidentiality and data protection requirements
Promote equality and diversity
Maintain high standards of professional conduct
Participate in annual appraisal and revalidation
Maintain statutory mandatory training requirements
Ensure compliance with health and safety and security legislation
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Qualified General Practitioner with GMC registration and license to practice Experience working in General Practice Included on the NHS performers list Appropriate medical indemnity Excellent clinical knowledge and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
Experience with Emis web and Patchs
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 The Weavers Practice
Address The Weavers Practice
High Street
Rishton
Blackburn
BB1 4LA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://theweaverspractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)