General Practitioner Out of Hours / Urgent Primary Care
Hywel Dda University Health Board is looking for a committed and capable General Practitioner to join our Out of Hours / Urgent Primary Care Service. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering the highest-quality clinical care to patients across West Wales, with a focus on providing treatment as close to home as possible.
This is a senior clinical role; you will lead by example, offer supervision, training and support to colleagues, and help maintain a safe, effective and collaborative working environment. You will be part of a growing team focused on developing a robust, responsive and forward-thinking urgent care service for the population of West Wales.
You will be responsible for assessing and managing patients with urgent and complex needs, either virtually or face-to-face, ensuring care is delivered safely and effectively. Strong clinical judgement and clear communication are essential, alongside a commitment to evidence‑based practice, audit and safeguarding.
As the senior clinician on shift, you will maintain clinical standards, foster teamwork, and ensure the service runs safely and effectively. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the service through teaching, mentoring and supporting the professional development of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess and manage urgent and complex patient presentations.
* Provide clinical supervision, training and support to staff.
* Maintain high clinical standards and promote evidence‑based practice.
* Lead audits and safeguarding initiatives.
* Contribute to service development and strategic planning.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Hywel Dda University Health Board is committed to providing patient‑centric care and fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all sections of society and support diversity and inclusion.
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