
Job requirements
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Essential
5 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience and Knowledge Required
A good knowledge of and interest in general practice and primary and community care
- Experience and Knowledge Required
Strong levels of IT proficiency and familiarity with primary care clinical systmOne. Experience in using the Microsoft suite of programmes
- Experience and Knowledge Required
Demonstrates a good understanding of general practice contracting requirements and the operation of the Quality Outcomes Framework
- Education, Qualifications and Training
RCGP trained and accredited GP
- Education, Qualifications and Training
Current registration with the GMC (on the GP specialty registrar and GP performers list)
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience and Knowledge Required
Experience in leadership
- Experience and Knowledge Required
Relevant specialist experience or skills, e.g. joint injection/minor surgery
- Education, Qualifications and Training
Relevant post-graduate qualification such as teaching or healthcare leadership
Job overview
We are looking to recruit a positive, compassionate, and self-motivated GP to join our friendly team at Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension subject to NHS funding and guidance.
This opportunity is part of the PCN ARRS funding initiative and requires applicants to be newly qualified and new to practice [within 2 years].
The successful candidate will be primarily based at Creswell and Langwith Medical Centre. However, on occasion, you may be asked to work at one of our other DCHS General Practice sites in exceptional circumstances
Please Note. INTERNATIONAL GRADUATES MUST BE QUALIFIED AND BE ON THE GP SPECIALIST LIST AS WELL AS THE GMC REGISTER.
Main duties of the job
Provide face-to-face and telephone consultations for routine and urgent care.
Provide clinical care to patients as described in the job plan and in line with practice processes. This will include face-to-face and telephone triage.
Action of clinical administration, including medical reports, test results, referral letters, and any other duties as required in a timely manner.
Cover weekly on-call duties and support the service during absences.
Fortnightly rotational cover of the extended access service, which is a PCN DES requirement and takes place on Tuesdays 18:30-20:00.
Make clear consultation notes using system One.
Ensure safe, evidence-based, and cost-effective care in line with Practice disease management protocols and NICE guidelines.
Independently prescribe medications.
Review and manage patient medications following the appropriate policies and local clinical guidelines.
Work with our clinical and non-clinical team to deliver holistic and patient-centred care.
Actively participate in MDT meetings as required.
Take part in practice audits.
Actively attend and participate in educational and designated monthly training events.
To lead on key areas within the practice, such as specific QOF domains, quality standards, and practice initiatives, as agreed with the clinical lead and /or practice manager.
Provide support and debrief for our trainee registrars.
Have a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information about this role, please review the job description and personal specification
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visa’s and Immigration. After carefully reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)”
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for General Practitioner (GP) (PCN ARRS role) with Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust in Chesterfield, England. It is listed as a General practitioner Medical doctor General Practitioner role. The advertised salary is £101,247 - £110,739 Per Annum Pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (PCN ARRS FUNDED ROLE). The application deadline is 22 Sep 2026.
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