General Practitioner

Health In Justice; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 126,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in secure environments seeks a compassionate and skilled General Practitioner to join their Primary Care team at a prison in Liverpool. The role focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare to patients with substance misuse needs and includes responsibilities such as clinical assessments and working closely with a multidisciplinary team. Offering a competitive salary between £114,763 and £125,135 per annum (FTE), this part-time position promotes professional development and supportive workplace practices.

Benefits

Support for professional development

24/7 employee assistance helpline

Discounts on shopping and leisure activities

Qualifications

• MB ChB or MBBS inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List.
• Experience working as a General Practitioner in community practice.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-class healthcare to patients in a prison environment.
• Provide clinical assessments and timely decisions regarding patient care.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams for high-quality patient care.

Skills

Experience with substance misuse

Clinical assessment and diagnosis

Engagement with annual appraisal

Ability to work in secure environments

Education

MB ChB or MBBS

Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List

RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2

Job description

UNLOCKYOURBESTWORKLIFE

+MAKEADIFFERENCETOEVERYLIFE

WehaveanexcitingopportunityforaGeneralPractitionertojoinourPrimaryCareteamatHMPAltcourse,CategoryBmen'sprisonandyoungoffendersinstitutionbasedintheFazakerleyareofLiverpoolinMerseyside.Idealapplicantswouldbeexperiencedgeneralpractitionerswhohavepreviousprescribedforandsupportingpatientswithsubstancemisuseneeds.HMPAltcourseitafastpacedenvironmentyouwillbeworkingcloselywithafullmultidisciplinaryteamtodeliverhighqualitypatientcare.

Hours

8am-9pmWednesdayandFriday

2pm-6pmSaturday

Salary

Thispositionsisparttimeworkinganumberofsessions,you’llreceiveanannualsalarybetween£114,763and£125,135perannumFTE-dependingonexperience.

Howwillwesupportyou?

• Bespokeinduction,includingourIntroducingHealthinJusticetrainingcourse
• Competencyframework
• Regionalandnationalcareerdevelopmentopportunities
• OurbespokeLearningManagementSystemtoaddressyourlearningneeds
• Supportfromthewiderteam

CandidatesarerequiredtohaveaLegalrighttoworkintheUKandduetothenatureoftherole,offersofemploymentwillbesubjecttoadditionalvettingandsecuritychecks

Whatyou'llbedoing:

OurGeneralPractitionersareextremelyvaluedandarewellrespectedmembersofthePrisonHealthcarecommunity,asaGeneralPractitioner,yourresponsibilitieswillvary.Youwill

• Deliverfirstclasshealthcaretoadiversegroupofpatients,andthereforeasaGeneralPractitioneratPracticePlusGroupyougettheopportunitytofurtherdevelopyourknowledgeinareasyouwouldn’tusuallyexperiencewithinapractice,orevenA&Eenvironment
• Provideclinicalassessmentanddiagnosistopatient’srequirementsandmaketimelydecisionsregardingfuturemanagement
• Provideahighlyspecialistresourcetoothermembersofthehealthcareteamatsite,aswellasthepatientsyouworkwithhavingactiveinvolvementinclinicalgovernanceandeffectivenessactivities.

Ifyouareinterestedincareerdevelopment,wehaveawiderangeofopportunitiesforyoutodevelopyourskillsandexperience,whichincludebothinternalandexternaloptionsfordevelopmentandlearning.

Itdoesn’tstopthere…wealsooffer:

• Discountsonshoppingandleisureactivities
• Supporttogrowinyourroleandcontinueyourprofessionaldevelopment
• 24/7employeeassistancehelplineandfinancialassistancewhenyouneedit

Whatwe’lllookforinyou:

TheHealthinJusticeteamatPracticePlusGroupmakesarealdifferenceacrossover53prisons,youngoffendersandimmigrationremovalcentres.We’retheUK’sleadingindependentproviderofNHSservicestoover40,000patientsinsecureenvironments,alwaysputtingtheirneedsfirst,regardlessoftheirbackground.

PracticePlusGroup’spurposeistoUnlockyourbestworklifeandwestandbyourcorevalues:

• wetreatpatientsandeachotheraswewouldliketobetreated
• weactwithintegrity
• weembracediversity
• westrivetodothingsbettertogether

Wearelookingforcaring,compassionatebutalsodrivenprofessionalswhocanhelpusdriveourvisionforafairandinclusivehealthcareaccesstoall.

Qualificationsrequired

• MBChBorMBBSInclusionontheGMCRegisterandGPPerformersList
• Evidenceofengagementwithannualappraisal
• ExperienceworkingasaGeneralPractitionerincommunitygeneralpractice
• Evidenceofcontinuingprofessionaldevelopment
• Abilitytoworkwithpatientswithahistoryofsubstancemisuse
• RCGPCertificateinSubstanceMisuse1and2,orpreparedtoundertakethesequalifications

Secureenvironmentsareoneofthemostchallenging,yetrewardingplacesforhealthcareprofessionalstowork.Ifyou’relookingforarolewhereyoucandevelopyourexistinghealthcareskillsandlearnsomethingneweverydayinanenvironmentthatneverstandsstill,thenthiscouldbetherightopportunityforyou.