General Practitioner - Out of Hours

Our General Practitioners are extremely valued and are well respected members of the Prison Healthcare community, as a General Practitioner, your responsibilities will vary. You will

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesn't stop there we also offer

As a GP you will respond to medical problems presented by patients

including diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate in

line with guidelines and pathways. Including prescribing for patients,

regularly review medications and monitor repeat prescriptions.

You will;

Provide medical leadership

and expert advice, regarding medical and primary care issues to the wider

healthcare team; engaging with the Practice Plus Group wellbeing approach

Deliver

effective patient care developing high levels of communication with patients;

identifying and utilising evidence based best practice through benchmarking and

clinical guidelines. Undertaking appropriate clinical audit to improve clinical

outcomes

Inspire and develop positive

collaborative working relationships across the multidisciplinary team; working

with the wider team to ensure effective clinical governance is incorporated

into day to day practice

Promote multidisciplinary discussions around complex case management, ensuring

systems and processes in place for managing results, letters, and tasks.

Undertake clinical risk assessments and implement management strategies for

risks

Share and disseminate

acquired knowledge with all team members through development sessions and

clinical governance meetings or clinical case reviews

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Qualifications

Experience

Additional Criteria