Salaried GP
Darwen Healthlink
Darwen, BB3 1PY
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 September 2026
22 days left
Job description
Darwen Healthlink is a forward thinking, proactive training practice situated within the West Pennine Moors. We are seeking to employ a highly motivat...
Please see the attached Person Specification along with the Job Description including the essential and desirable qualifications needed for this role.
The post-holder will manage a caseload
and deal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring
the highest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
Please see the supporting documentation attached for full details.
Darwen
Healthlink is a high QOF achiever and we use Emis Web Clinical System, Lexacom,
Remote Access and Iplato. Our patient list size is currently over 16,000 patients and we are located in a modern
multipurpose Health Centre with a variety of Community based healthcare
providers within the building such as Treatment Rooms, Dental, Podiatry, MSK,
Audiology and have an onsite Community Pharmacy. The Health Centre is located
just off Junction 4 of the M65 providing easy access to the Motorway networks
Our practice
Team consists of
4 GP Partners, a management team, 2 Salaried GP's, 2 Clinical Pharmacists, 1 Pharmacy Technician, 1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner, 1 Mental Health Practitioner, 3 Practice Nurses. 1 Assistant Physician and 3 Healthcare
Assistants; all of which are supported by an effective and professional administrative
team who have been provided with a high standard of training which includes workflow optimisation, care
navigation, medication support and customer care.
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully trained GP with Vocational Training Certificate.
- Up to date CPR training
- Current and full driving licence.
- Appraisal / Revalidation up-to-date.
Desirable
- Higher post graduate
- membership, for example
- MRCGP / nMRCGP, MRCP, DRCOG, DCH.
Experience
Essential
- Currently working/training in General Practice or some form of community medicine or urgent care.
- Evidence of consolidation of professional training, for
- example, able to demonstrate particular areas of interest or further study.
- Experience of multi-disciplinary Working.
- Knowledge of appraisal/Audits and SEA
Desirable
- Experience of delivering QOF.
- Understanding of Practice
- Based Commissioning
- Knowledge of national and
- local agendas in respect of
- primary care commissioning
- and intermediate and urgent care agendas.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication skills.
- Evidence of computer literacy and keyboard skills.
- Ability to work flexibly within a team
Desirable
- Ability to challenge traditional models of working and to implement and
- sustain positive change.
- Familiarity with EMIS WEB, ICE, referral pathways.
Behavioural attributes and competencies
Essential
- Good team player who is able to support, value and respect other members of the team.
- Good time management being able to prioritise work and work under pressure.
- Self-motivated and able to
- work autonomously
- Ability to recognise own
- limitations and act upon them appropriately.
- Willingness to learn new skills and to problem solve on a daily basis.
- Adaptable and able to respond to a changing situation.
Desirable
- Ability to lead a multidisciplinary Team.
- Prepared to make a
- Commitment to the long-term development of the practice.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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