Salaried Gp

Parkgate Surgery; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkgate Surgery, a GP practice in Ormskirk, West Lancashire, seeks a Salaried GP for 4 sessions per week as maternity cover until 31 March 2027. The role offers stability, flexibility, and a supportive working environment with a collaborative team.

You'll provide routine GP duties, with 15-minute appointments (12 per session), triage by a duty GP, and use EMIS Web for record-keeping. Days negotiable, strong multidisciplinary support, and a commitment to high-quality care are featured.

Qualifications

• Essential: GMC registration and inclusion on the National GP Performers List
• Experience in primary care managing a range of acute and chronic conditions
• Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
• Confident in using IT systems and electronic health records
• Commitment to safe, evidence-based, and equitable patient care

Responsibilities

• Provide routine GP duties including telephone and face-to-face consultations for acute and routine appointments. Appointments are 15-minute slots, with 12 per session.
• Triage patient requests by a duty GP to ensure appropriate cases are scheduled.
• Manage acute, chronic, and complex conditions following GMC and NICE guidance.
• Review test results, hospital correspondence, prescriptions, and clinical tasks.
• Maintain accurate clinical records using EMIS Web and support continuity of care.

Job description

Job summary

We do not consent to agencies contacting us about this post - direct candidates only.

We are a friendly, well-organised GP practice looking to appoint a Salaried GP for 4 sessions until 31st March 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity for a GP seeking stability, flexibility, and a supportive working environment.

This opportunity would suit a GP at any stage of their career, including newly qualified. You'll be supported by an experience and collaborative team who value safe, high-quality care and clinician wellbeing.

Main duties of the job

• 4 sessions per week (days to be negotiated)
• Salaried GP post for up to 9 months
• Routine GP duties including telephone and face-to-face consultations for acute and routine appointments. All patients are triaged by a duty GP prior to booking, ensuring only appropriate and relevant cases are scheduled into your clinic.
• 15minute appointment slots, 12 per session
• Manage acute, chronic, and complex conditions in line with GMC, and NICE guidance.
• Review test results, hospital correspondence, prescriptions, and clinical tasks.
• Work collaboratively with our clinical and administrative teams to maintain safe, effective and responsive care.
• Accurately record all consultations using EMIS Web.
• Support continuity of care, safeguarding, and high clinical standards.
• Supported by a strong multidisciplinary team including nursing staff, pharmacists, and care coordinators

About us

Parkgate Surgery is a 5-partner GP practice based in Ormskirk, West Lancashire, a market town and home to Edge Hill University. We operate across two sites and provide care for nearly 10,000 patients.

Our population includes a high proportion of frail and elderly patients. We have a dedicated Care Co-ordinator who is the first point of contact for all palliative care patients, ensuring well-coordinated, compassionate care.

We are a digitally forward-thinking practice, using a total triage model and cloud-based telephony to support modern access to General Practice. We recognise the pressures of general practice and actively prioritise staff wellbeing, holding regular Practice Meetings and working closely with our Patient Participation Group.

We are a training practice, hosting medical students from Edge Hill University and GP registrars, and are proud of our supportive learning environment. We are part of a successful PCN, making full use of and supporting ARRS roles.

We were rated Outstanding by the CQC at our last inspection and consistently achieve high QOF scores, supported by a successful weekly MDT meeting with local agencies.

Job responsibilities

We are seeking a GP to join the practice for long-term locum maternity cover for a period of 9 months, working 5 sessions per week (days to be negotiated).

The role will involve providing routine GP duties including both telephone and face-to-face consultations for acute and routine appointments. All patient requests are triaged by a duty GP prior to booking, ensuring that only appropriate and relevant cases are scheduled into your clinic. Appointments are scheduled in 15-minute slots, with 12 appointments per session.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing acute, chronic, and complex conditions in line with GMC and NICE guidance. Duties will also include reviewing test results, hospital correspondence, prescriptions, and clinical tasks, as well as maintaining accurate clinical records of all consultations using EMIS Web.

You will work collaboratively with our clinical and administrative teams to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and responsive care. The role also involves supporting continuity of care, safeguarding responsibilities, and maintaining high clinical standards.

The GP will be supported by a strong multidisciplinary team, including experienced nursing staff, pharmacists, and care coordinators.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of valid medical indemnity and right to work in the UK.
• Experience in primary care managing a range of acute and chronic conditions.
• Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills.
• Confident in using IT systems and electronic health records.
• Commitment to safe, evidence-based, and equitable patient care.

Desirable

• Experience using EMIS Web, Docman and Accurx.
• Experience working across multi-site practices.

Qualifications

Essential

• GMC registration and inclusion on the National GP Performers List

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).

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.

Applicants must have current UK professional registration.