General Practitioner - HMP Guy's Marsh

DoctorPA Secure LTD; Long Cross; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DoctorPA Secure LTD is seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in a secure prison environment. You will provide high-quality primary care to a diverse patient population, focusing on continuity of care and health equity within a challenging setting.

As part of a patient-centred team, you will perform consultations, manage chronic and mental health conditions, support detox pathways, and contribute to audits and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Provide high-quality general practice and primary care.
• Experience managing chronic diseases and mental health conditions.
• Ability to work in secure environments and with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide full GP services including consultations, assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and referrals.
• Manage chronic diseases, acute presentations, and mental health conditions.
• Contribute to substance misuse management and detox pathways.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, mental health professionals, pharmacists, and external providers.
• Participate in clinical audits, risk assessments, and safeguarding processes.
• Maintain electronic health records within the prison health system.
• Engage in clinical governance and continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Chronic disease management

Mental health care

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced General Practitioner (GP) to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team within a secure prison environment. The role involves delivering high-quality primary care services to a diverse patient population As a GP in a prison setting, you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes for individuals who may have complex health and social care needs. Your work will help reduce health inequalities and ensure continuity of care in a challenging but rewarding environment.,

• Provide full GP services including consultations, clinical assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and referrals.
• Manage chronic diseases, acute presentations, and mental health conditions.
• Contribute to the management of substance misuse and support detox pathways.
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff, mental health professionals, pharmacists, and external healthcare providers.
• Participate in clinical audits, risk assessments, and safeguarding processes.
• Maintain comprehensive clinical records using the prisons electronic health record system.
• Take part in clinical governance activities and support continuous quality improvement
  DrPA has been operating in secure environments since 2014 providing General Practitioner services. We work with the Home Office, NHS trusts, and private providers within the estate to maintain high levels of healthcare and develop systems and services tailored to their individual needs. We deliver our services based on our ethos of CARE