General Practitioner

Pennygate Medical Centre

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Job summary

Pennygate Medical Centre is a training practice with a list size of nearly 19,000 patients. We comprise of 10 GP Partners, 5 salaried GPs, 3 ANP's, 3 HCA's and a large reception and admin team. We are based opposite the train station and have a large free onsite car park for staff. As a practice we pride ourselves in providing excellent healthcare.

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our team on a temporary basis, initially for 6 months period for 2 or 3 days per week.

Main duties of the job

As a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, you will

  • Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management
  • Prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions
  • Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities. Including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions

About us

Pennygate Medical Centre is a large training practice with a list size of nearly 19,000 patients. We recognise training and development is key and provide an online training platform for all staff. The practice holds regular in house Practice Learning and Training sessions.

It doesn't stop therewe also offer:

  • Blue Light card
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Onsite Gym
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Quarterly Staff Awards

Date posted

27 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£10,000 a session

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2123-25-0001

Job locations

109 Ladies Lane

Hindley

Wigan

Lancashire

WN2 2QG


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, you will

  • Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management
  • Prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions
  • Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities. Including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, you will

  • Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management
  • Prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions
  • Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities. Including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • UK GP Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in primary care
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • UK GP Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in primary care

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).

Additional information

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


Employer's website

https://www.pennygatemedical.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Pennygate Medical Centre

Address

109 Ladies Lane

Hindley

Wigan

Lancashire

WN2 2QG


Employer's website

https://www.pennygatemedical.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Nicola Parkinson

nicola.parkinson4@nhs.net

01942366947

Date posted

27 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£10,000 a session

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A2123-25-0001

Job locations

109 Ladies Lane

Hindley

Wigan

Lancashire

WN2 2QG


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