We are seeking a positive, motivated Salaried GP to join our experienced, patient-centred, friendly team. The post is for 2 or 3 sessions per week – 2 of these sessions will be a Friday. There may also be the opportunity for additional locum sessions when required to cover holidays/sick leave.
We are a medium sized, semi-rural Practice located in Galashiels Health Centre in the Scottish Borders. We are within easy commuting distance of Edinburgh having the Borders railway on our doorstep. Other NHS services provided within the Health Centre include; Sexual Health Clinic, Midwifes, Treatment Room Nurses, School Nurses, Health Visitors, District Nurse Team, Podiatry department and Dental department.
The local district general is 3 miles. There is an excellent Out of Hours service and all consultants are approachable responding to individual and department emails. We have open access x-ray, USS, CT, MRI scans and physiological studies.
The practice comprises of three established partners, one salaried GP, two Practice ANP’s and one Practice Nurse.
- List size of 4700 patients
- Excellent working environment
- On the day appointments availability
- Duty doctor responsibility once a week
- Flexible working pattern
- Low home visit rate
- Previously consistently high GMS QOF points achievement
- Encouragement to develop individual interests and skills
- EMIS and Docman practice
- No Out of Hours
- Supportive administrative team
- In house Pharmacotherapy team, First Contact Physiotherapy team and Wellbeing Advisor support