General Practitioner

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We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our Primary Care team at HMP Dovegate. HMP Dovegate is a category B remand Prison located in Staffordshire. The prison houses patients with a variety of needs, including a number of patients with long term conditions and complex health needs. Within this role you will be working on reception, support with urgent same day medication, duty doctor referrals, leavers medication and substance misuse withdraw programmes. You will work closely with the nursing team and non-medical prescribers to deliver high quality healthcare services.

Dr Alex Griffiths on working as a GP for Health in Justice

Hours

Working 23 hours a week, including one Saturday in 3.

Working on a 3-week rolling rota, there is an expectation to work 2 long days a week.

Mon / Tues / Wed & Thurs: 08:00 – 20:00

Sat: 12:00 – 16:00

Salary

You’ll receive an annual salary up to £125,693 per annum FTE, depending on experience

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

• Competency framework

• Regional and national career development opportunities

• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

• Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.