HMP Five Wells is a state-of-the-art prison offering a modern clinical environment and facilities. You will be working closely with a large multidisciplinary team, as well as alongside another General Practitioner.
Hours: Monday or Friday, 8.30am-5pm, 8 hours/2 sessions per week
Salary: Up to £125,000 per annum FTE, depending on experience
Our General Practitioners are highly valued and respected members of the Prison Healthcare community. As a General Practitioner, your responsibilities will include:
* Delivering first-class healthcare to a diverse group of patients, with opportunities to develop knowledge in areas beyond usual practice or A&E environments.
* Providing clinical assessment and diagnosis, making timely management decisions.
* Offering a highly specialist resource to other healthcare team members and patients, with active involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities.
We offer opportunities for career development, including internal and external training options. Additionally, we provide:
* Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
* Support for professional growth and development
* 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial support when needed
We seek caring, compassionate, and driven professionals committed to our vision of fair and inclusive healthcare access for all.
Qualifications required:
* MBChB or MBBS
* Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List
* Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal
* Experience as a General Practitioner in community practice
* Evidence of ongoing professional development
* Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse
* RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or willingness to undertake these qualifications
Secure environments are challenging yet rewarding. If you're looking to develop your healthcare skills and learn new things daily in a dynamic environment, this role could be ideal for you.
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our healthcare teams at HMP Five Wells, a category C prison in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The site supports around 1,670 patients, mainly aged 30-39, with recent admissions of elderly patients requiring support with long-term conditions. This role suits GPs who enjoy delivering comprehensive, end-to-end care.
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a significant difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders, and immigration removal centers. We are the UK's leading independent provider of NHS services in secure environments, always prioritizing patient needs regardless of background. Our purpose is to unlock your best work life, guided by our core values:
* Treat patients and colleagues as we wish to be treated
* Act with integrity
* Embrace diversity
* Strive to improve together
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