MOD General Practitioner
The closing date is 10 June 2026.
At Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) we are an inclusive, dedicated organisation working to provide outstanding care to our entitled personnel.
Are you a General Practitioner looking for an exciting role, working alongside the military, which offers numerous benefits and opportunities? If the answer is yes, then we are looking to appoint a professional and patient focused individual with a strong commitment to providing a high quality service to work within our friendly and welcoming team at RNAS Yeovilton.
This full‑time role offers 37 hours per week and all requests to work flexibly will be considered, allowing for business needs, and reviewed annually. The salary will be pro‑rata where part‑time hours are undertaken.
Benefits
* An inclusive working environment with options to enable flexible working
* Learning and development tailored to your role with a high standard of in‑house training being offered
* A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
* Excellent sick pay provision. Maximum 5 months on full pay and 5 months on half pay. Eligibility criteria will apply in accordance with a current MOD policy
* Free parking
* Access to the gym
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide primary care, occupational, aviation and emergency care, including airfield emergency medical support advice, to all entitled personnel at Royal Navy Air Station (RNAS) Yeovilton and Merrifield airfield. Primary physical workplace is expected to be RNAS Yeovilton Medical Centre. However, to support business needs the incumbent may be required to work from other medical centres within a reasonable distance. Travel time above usual commute will be within the working day, and travel costs incurred above standard commute will be repaid.
Job responsibilities
* Deliver healthcare outputs that support the needs of Defence in accordance with DPHC Priorities as directed by Principle Medical Officer (PMO).
* Deliver quality outcomes in primary healthcare to the entitled population and participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve individual and population health.
* Diagnose, prescribe, treat and recommend disposal of primary care patients.
* Carry out Occupational, Aviation and Underwater Medicine Examinations. Full training will be provided on these aspects where required.
* Supervise the clinical practice and continuing education of the General Duties Medical Officer (GDMO) and General Practitioner (GP) Specialty trainees, when borne. Training will be provided where required on supervisory aspects of the role.
Qualifications and Registration
* Registration with the United Kingdom (UK) General Medical Council (GMC) and on the General Practice (GP) Register.
* Holding a current licence to practise.
* Proficiency in relevant Information Technology (IT) systems.
EEO and Equality Statement
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. The Ministry of Defence is committed to attracting and retaining people from across the full range of backgrounds and enabling flexible ways of working as the norm.
Person Salary: £91,535 to £108,743 per annum (pro‑rata for part time).
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