The Role
We are seeking a permanent Salaried GP to join our team for 4 sessions per week. The successful candidate will also be available to provide occasional holiday cover to ensure continuity of care for our patients. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys the variety of rural medicine and values the time to build genuine relationships with their patient list.
The Practice
Lairg Medical Practice is a dedicated rural GMS practice serving a close-knit community of 1,250 patients. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, patient-centred care within a friendly and supportive working environment. As a training practice for 4th-year medical students, we are committed to clinical excellence and fostering the next generation of doctors.
Why Join Us?
- Manageable Workload: With a list size of 1,250, you can focus on quality of care (15 min appointments)
- Strong MDT Support: You won’t work in isolation. Our team includes dedicated District Nursing, Pharmacotherapy, Physiotherapy, and Mental Health
- Teaching Environment: Stay sharp and engaged by helping to train 4th-year medical students
- Rural Lifestyle: Experience the incredible quality of life that comes with working in one of the most beautiful parts of the Highlands
What We Offer
- Competitive sessional rate
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Golden Hello:Eligible candidates may qualify for a 'Golden Hello' recruitment payment of up to £10,000
- Generous annual leave plus public holidays and study leave allowance (pro rata)
- A culture that genuinely supports staff well-being and professional development
How to Apply
We encourage informal enquiries and would be delighted to show you around our practice. To apply or to discuss the post further, please contact:
Sasha Saunders/Practice Manager
Email: sasha.saunders@nhs.scot
Phone: 01549 402007