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Salaried GP until March 2027NHS

Ormskirk, L39 4QR Fixed-Term Negotiable
Posted 11 August 2026 Closing date 31 August 2026
Ormskirk Rail Station (0.3 miles away) Concourse (4.6 miles away)

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

Job description

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.

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.

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