Prison GP: Impactful Primary Care, Work-Life Balance

Doctorpa Secure Ltd; Chestfield; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DrPA Secure Ltd is seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team in a secure prison environment. You will provide comprehensive primary care, manage chronic and mental health conditions, and support detox pathways while ensuring safeguarding standards and high-quality care.

You will work collaboratively with nursing staff and external providers to maintain continuous care and participate in clinical governance and audits. UK registration is essential.

Qualifications

• GMC registration and licence to practise are essential.
• Experience delivering GP services in primary care settings is required.
• Ability to work in secure environments with safeguarding obligations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Clinical decision-making

Primary care experience

Education

GMC Registered

RCGP Part 1 & Part 2 (Substance Misuse)

Job description

DrPA Secure Ltd is seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team in a secure prison environment. You will provide comprehensive primary care, manage chronic and mental health conditions, and support detox pathways while ensuring safeguarding standards and high-quality care.

You will work collaboratively with nursing staff and external providers to maintain continuous care and participate in clinical governance and audits. UK registration is essential.