GP Partner

Due to the retirement of one of our Partners, Kirkham Health Centre has an exciting opportunity for a new GP Partnerto join our friendly, profitable and well-respected Practice. We are keen to find the right person tofurther enhance our GP team. The ideal candidate will be someone who leads byexample with sound clinical judgement, a forward thinking and dynamic approachand a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient- focused services.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a GP Partner to work between 6-8 clinical sessions per week. Working days and surgery times are flexible by negotiation.

We offer 6 weeks annual leave and one week study leave pro rata. We have no out of hours or weekend working.

Newly qualified GPs welcome to apply.

About us

Kirkham Health Centre is a well-established, patient centredGP surgery situated in the market town of Kirkham within the Fylde Coast area. We have a patient population of 9,800 patients, covering a mixed urban and rural area.

We own our own building and have an extensive primary care team comprising of 4 GP Partners, 2 salaried GPs, 3 ANPs,1 Paramedic, 4 Practice Nurses, 1 HCA, 1 Trainee Nursing Associate, Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy technician, Social Prescriber, Mental Health Practitioner and asupportive Administration and Reception team.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly and welcomingpractice who are committed to delivering high quality care to our patients. Our triage system coordinated by our Advanced Nurse Practitioner team allows for excellent access to services. We are active members of our local Primary Care Network, perform well in QOF and are rated "Good" by the CQC.

Please note that this advert may close earlier than the outlined closing date if sufficient applications have been received.

Job responsibilities

As well as assisting with the running of the business, you would be expected to undertake all the clinical duties associated with a GP working in Primary Care.

Person Specification Experience

• Experience of working in a Primary Care environment
• Experience of QOF, Quality Contracts and clinical audit
• Experience of PCN initiatives

Qualifications

• Medical Degree recognised by the GMC
• CCT for General Practice
• GMC fully registered
• Currently on Performers list
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Eligibility to practice in the UK independently

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.