Salaried General Practitioner

Bousfield Health Centre; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bousfield Health Centre located in Liverpool is seeking a dedicated Practice Doctor to join our busy multi-surgery GP network. You will be part of a friendly, forward‑thinking team, delivering care across a cross-site setting and within the scope of practice guidelines.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient care and collaborative working within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have practice experience and be committed to outstanding patient service in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• MBBS or BMBS degree recognised by GMC.
• UK registration/fitness to practise essential.
• Experience delivering primary care in GP setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct GP consultations, including telephone and home visits.
• Check and sign repeat prescriptions and handle queries promptly.
• Make professional, autonomous decisions for presenting problems.
• Assess health care needs of undifferentiated patients.
• Develop care plans in line with disease management protocols.
• Record clear consultation notes and contribute to audits.

Skills

Good interpersonal communication

Education

MBBS/BMBS GMC recognised

Tools

Emis Web

Job description

Job summary

We are a busy organisation that consists of multiple GP surgeries in Liverpool. With over 120 staff members, our focus is to develop and nurture our staff. We reward positivity, innovation and hard work. We are looking for a Practice Doctor to join our friendly, hardworking and forward-thinking team. You will be located in one of our Liverpool-based surgeries along with the opportunity to operate on a cross-site basis. The ideal candidate will have practice experience. To be responsible for the delivery of practice services, working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering care within their scope of practice to the entitled patient population. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated doctor, committed to delivering outstanding care to our patient population. You would be working as part of a friendly, team spirited group of professionals committed to providing the best service for our patients. This is an exciting time to join our organisation and this role is integral to our approach to patient care.

Main duties of the job

• Enthusiastic about General Practice
• A team player
• Innovative
• Wants to work with a proactive and forward thinking team

About us

We are an organisation that is built on providing the best medical care and treatment in a friendly and comfortable environment. We are a fast-paced clinical organisation. We have highly skilled clinical staff providing both reactive and proactive care, along with skilled administration and management teams who provide essential support. We take great pride in being an open, trusting and compassionate organisation. We are committed to promoting and building a team that enhances inclusion, diversity and equality.

Details

Date posted: 19 October 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Reference number: A4988-26-0012
Closing date: 28 October 2026

Job responsibilities

In accordance with the current access model, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including:

• Surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home
• Checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion
• Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems
• Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems
• Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
• Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols
• Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards
• Collecting data for audit purposes
• Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible)
• Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate

In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Bachelor's degree in medicine (MBBS) or surgery (BMBS) that has been recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC).

Desirable

• Experience of using Emis Web

Experience

Essential

• Ability to provide quality care
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety
• Attending training and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate.

Desirable

• Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the Practice.

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.

Employer details

Employer name: Bousfield Health Centre
For questions about the job, contact: HR Department, [e-mail]

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