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Salaried GP 6 sessions

Company:NHS Jobs
Salary:Negotiable
Hours:Full-time
Location:Darwen, BB3 1PY
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:6 Aug 2026
Closing date:4 Sept 2026
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Summary

Clinical Responsibilities In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will be available to undertake a variety of duties as required, including: Surgery consultations will cover the breadth of the Practices core GMS and Enhanced Service obligations, which you will be expected to support the team in delivering Additional or emergency presentations Telephone and Video consultations Visiting patients at home or at care providers premises Share the daily responsibility of checking and e-signing prescription requests and dealing with queries via the Emis Web Clinical System. Increasing the uptake of the Electronic Prescribing Service (EPS) and Electronic Repeat Dispensing (ERD) where in the patients best interest Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate, participating in medicines optimisation scheme as appropriate Reviewing and following up results from requested tests, scans, investigations and referrals in a timely fashion. The practice ensures that all results are actioned daily. Clinical paperwork and follow up as allocated via the Emis Web workflow management system in a timely fashion Providing clinical supervision to the Clinical and Nursing Staff Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Assessment of 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 chronic disease management protocols ensure tasks allocated to the Nursing Team for Follow Up are completed Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate Recording clear, accurate and concise consultation notes to agreed standards that include clear patient management plans and correct coding Collecting data for audit purposes and complete one clinical practice audit annually In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care Management and Administration Work as part of the team to deliver core GMS services Work as part of the team to contribute to maximum achievement in the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) across all areas Work as part of a team to deliver both Direct and Local Enhanced Services Participate in practice and multidisciplinary team meetings including the Locality Palliative Meeting and Darwen PCN. Liaison and work with voluntary agencies and multi-disciplinary teams Participate in audit of clinical and patient services Participate in further development of the service Other responsibilities within the organisation The post holder may be requested to work additional hours to cover holidays/sickness and will be expected to be flexible with regards to the agreed schedule of hours stated in the Job Plan in order to assure business continuity Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines A commitment to annual learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice. Ensure all mandatory training and training courses specific to your role are completed.

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