Newly Qualified GP; ARRS

Following the release of ARRS GP information and funding we are looking for newly qualified (within 2 years and not having had a substantive post), enthusiastic, forward-thinking GPs to join Healthier West Wirral Primary Care Network. We are looking for 9 sessions per week with a start date as soon as possible.

Undertake home visits for patients in need of medical attention, including those who are housebound or unable to attend surgery who have been referred by GPs.

Provide comprehensive and timely care to patients, ensuring appropriate diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

Provide general practice care across the 5 GP Practices within Healthier West Wirral PCN, including consultations, diagnosis, treatment, and management of both acute and chronic conditions.

Work collaboratively with practice teams, including nursing staff, healthcare assistants, pharmacists, and other ARRS roles.

Work within a multidisciplinary team, gaining exposure to innovative primary care models such as AVS.

Contribute to improving access to care for patients, reducing waiting times, and supporting clinical capacity within the practices.

Healthier West Wirral PCN supports a population of over 70,000 patients across 5 different Practices including Marine Lake Medical Practice, Myrtle Group Practice, Upton Group Practice, West Wirral Group Practice and Greasby Group Practice.

We are an ambitious and forward thinking organisation that has already had much success building a large PCN team including Physician Associates, ACPs, Phamacists, Pharmacy Tech, Nurses, Care Coordinators and Paramedics.

Key Benefits of joining our team

• Competitive salary of £10,900 per session.

• Flexible working across a supportive and innovative PCN environment.

• The chance to work across multiple practices, developing a broad understanding of primary care delivery in the PCN.

• Work within a multidisciplinary team, gaining exposure to innovative primary care models such as our Acute Visiting Service.

Acute Visiting Service (AVS)

Undertake home visits for patients in need of medical attention, including those who are housebound or unable to attend surgery who have been referred by GP practices.

Provide comprehensive and timely care to patients, ensuring appropriate diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.

Work alongside physician associates and paramedics already established in the Acute Home Visiting Team

Work closely with practice staff, community health teams, and the wider PCN to ensure continuity of care for patients across services.

Ensure accurate and timely documentation of visits, clinical assessments, and treatment plans.

Ensure there is appropriate feedback to referring GP/ clinician as required

Triage and treat patients wishing to see a health care professional, making any necessary referrals to other members of the primary health care team

Manage patients with problems needing referral to secondary care.

Ensure Service is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations.

Advise patients on general health care and minor ailments, with referral to other members of the primary and secondary health care team as necessary

Work from the hub and within communities as an autonomous practitioner caring for patients and families.

Ensure that personal and professional clinical standards are maintained.

To communicate at all levels within the team ensuring an effective service is delivered.

To maintain accurate, contemporaneous healthcare records appropriate to the consultation.

Ensure evidenced-based care is delivered at the highest standards ensuring delivery of high quality patient care.

Works with local policies and procedures.

To achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development in order to meet the needs of the service.

To participate in the audit process, evaluation and implementing plans and practice change in order to meet patient need.

Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team and work colleagues.

Reports to clinical director

GP Practice Sessions

Provide general practice care, including consultations,…