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SALARIED GENERAL PRACTITIONER - Rural North West Stirling
Part-Time Substantive Post
Salary – from £71,789 to £81,964 (pro rata as applicable)
Looking for a new and exciting challenge? Then think about working in NHS Forth Valley in the heart of Scotland.
NHS Forth Valley welcomes applications from doctors interested in working as a salaried GP with practice teams in rural North West Stirlingshire. Applicants for this newly created salaried part-time GP post will be based within a friendly and supportive team environments in the Callander Health Centre where the team is focussed on provided high quality clinical care and continuity of care. The post which aims to support and sustain general practice in rural settings offers flexible working over two sessions per week and attractive salary and conditions. These sessions can be incorporated as part of a wider portfolio GP position.
The successful applicants would support additional surgery clinic sessions, home visits or other aspects of practice agreed in collaboration.
This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic individuals committed to delivering high quality primary medical services comprising essential, additional and enhanced services. For those with an interest in being involved in promoting and further developing the concept of sustainable practices, as the changing primary care face of the future the posts provide the opportunity to be involved with an evolving model of care that offers real scope for innovation. As part of the core team the successful candidates would have the opportunity to participate in development activity and innovative projects within the practice.
Working as a salaried general practitioner provides benefits including enhanced job security, paid annual leave, study leave and parental leave in accordance with Board policies. Every attempt will be made to ensure consistency of location for successful applicants to enable continuity of service provision. However, if circumstances dictate there may be a requirement to work across our board managed practices.
A good knowledge of the National Health Service General Medical Services Contract requirements with a good understanding of Clinical Governance is essential. Applicants are required to have evidence of recent continued academic and professional development. Applicants will hold a Certificate of Prescribed Experience from JCPTGP or equivalent and be registered with the General Medical Council and the General Practitioner Register by the time of appointment. A Royal College of General Practitioner qualification will be advantageous. Excellent, communication, listening and organisational skills are essential.
Applicants will be registered with the General Medical Council and the General Practitioner Register by the time of appointment. Applicants are required to have evidence of recent continued academic and professional development. Excellent, communication, listening and organisational skills are essential
Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr Stuart Cumming, Associate Medical Director on 01786 434030 or email stuart.cumming@nhs.net
It is a requirement that all applicants meet the criteria for joining the NHS Forth Valley Performers List by the time of appointment.