Remote Prison GP: Addiction & Mental Health Specialist

DoctorPA Secure LTD; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in secure environments is seeking a fully qualified GP to provide remote care for newly received prisoners. The role requires GMC registration, completion of substance misuse training, and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a background in addiction medicine and a successful history of working with vulnerable populations. This position supports a balanced work-life with proper oversight and safety protocols.

Benefits

Balanced work-life

Support staff provided

Clear desk policy

Qualifications

• Fully qualified GP with current GMC registration and licence to practice.
• Completion of RCGP Part 1 & Part 2 in Substance Misuse.
• Previous experience working with vulnerable or marginalised populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote input for newly received prisoners.
• Deliver evidence-based treatment plans including opiate substitution therapy.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care.

Skills

Strong clinical background in addiction medicine

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a virtual multidisciplinary team

Education

GMC Registered as a GP

Substance Misuse Part 1 & Part 2 (RCGP)

Job description

A healthcare provider in secure environments is seeking a fully qualified GP to provide remote care for newly received prisoners. The role requires GMC registration, completion of substance misuse training, and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a background in addiction medicine and a successful history of working with vulnerable populations. This position supports a balanced work-life with proper oversight and safety protocols.