General Practitioner (GP) and Clinical Lead

Last Updated: Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Key Information

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, flexible working (5-7 sessions per week)
Salary: £9,500 to £10,500 a session dependant on experience

Contract: Fixed term (12 months)
Closing Date: 22nd February 2024
Apply Now: General Practitioner (GP) and Clinical Lead (NHS jobs website)

About the Role

Southport and Formby Health are the interim provider for the provision of APMS primary medical services for Lincoln House.

We hope to provide a high quality service that is responsive and accessible for local patients at their point of need. Lincoln House is staffed by a variety of clinicians and administrators including an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, practice nurse, GP assistant and pharmacist. The team is friendly and hardworking and looking forward to welcoming a General Practitioner to the practice.

This an exciting opportunity for an individual to contribute to creating a modern general practice involving total clinical triage of patients and an administration hub to deal with back office functions. We hope this individual will bring continuity and assist in the development of a local GP surgery by offering between 4 and 6 sessions flexibly per week.

As well as all the benefits of working as part of the team at Lincoln House Surgery, there are additional opportunities within Southport and Formby Health to participate and learn within their existing services including the Community Cardiology Service, 7-Day Service and Education Training Hub.

Please contact Louise Sproat on louise.sproat1@nhs.net with any questions. Interviews will take place week commencing 26th February 2024.

'I feel the organisation nurtures, supports and engages with individuals to offer continuous professional development and total job satisfaction'- Jacqui Jones Browne, General Manager

Please see the attached Job Description for more details or contact Louise Sproat on louise.sproat1@nhs.net with any questions.

Interviews will take place week commencing 26th February 2024, we look forward to receiving your application.

Main duties of the job

In general, the post holder will be expected to demonstrate the capabilities, duties and responsibilities associated with a competent General Practitioner working within a UK primary care context, as set out in the Royal College of General Practitioners Curriculum for GP Specialty Training and the General Medical Councils Good Medical Practice guidance.

This includes, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Provide general practice care to a wide variety of patients including same-day and routinely bookable GP consultations
  • Communicate effectively with the referring practice by contributing to the patients electronic record using EMIS Web
  • Provide safe, effective and caring GP consultations to patients
  • Respond promptly and effectively to patients presenting with urgent or serious health problems and apply effective safety-netting procedures when appropriate.
  • Recommend or instigate evidence-based treatments, further investigation or arrange onward referral to other healthcare services as appropriate.
  • Arrange emergency hospital admission or other urgent interventions promptly when required.
  • Undertake all clinically related administrative and non-clinical duties necessary for the safe and effective delivery of the service,
  • Offer clinical supervision to a range of non-medical practitioners working at Lincoln House.

Please visit the NHS Jobs website for further information on the role description and to apply.