General Practitioner- Out of Hours

Practice Plus Group; Winchester; On-site; GBP 116,000 - 127,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Winchester is seeking a General Practitioner to join their team at HMP Winchester, focusing on patient intakes and working with a multi-disciplinary team. The role requires experience in community general practice and expertise in handling patients with substance misuse issues. Competitive part-time remuneration is offered, along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Bespoke induction

Career development support

Employee assistance helpline

Financial assistance

Qualifications

• Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice.
• Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients requirements.
• Prescribe for patients, regularly review medications.
• Provide a highly specialist resource to other team members.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnosis

Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse

Education

MBChB or MBBS

Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List

Job description

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our team at HMP Winchester, a category B remand prison based in Winchester, Hampshire. The prison houses around 706 patients and is a busy environment where no two days are the same. The role is focused on receptions, supporting the new intake of patients, and you will be working closely with a multi-disciplinary team including SMS prescriber, ACP and other GPs.

Hours Saturdays 1pm-6pm

Salary This position is part time. You will receive an annual salary up to £126,600 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

Main duties of the job

70As a member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, you will

• Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management
• Prescribe for patients, regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions
• Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, and actively participate in clinical governance and effectiveness activities, including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in line with guidelines and pathways

We recognise training and development is key, therefore we provide a training portal to facilitate your needs as well as an in-depth induction for all staff, whether you have experience of working in prisons or not. You will gain insight into Mental Health and Substance Misuse, and the opportunity to work towards your RCGP level 2.

It doesn’t stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of background.

Practice Plus Group’s purpose is to unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• We act with integrity
• We embrace diversity
• We strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Qualifications

• MBChB or MBBS
• Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List
• Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal
• Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice
• Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse
• RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or prepared to undertake these

Job description

Person specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Practice Plus Group

Address

Romsey Rd, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5DF

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/

Salary range: £116,050 to £126,600 a year, up to £126,600 per annum FTE depending on experience.