General Practitioners

We have an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner to join our healthcare teams at HMP Five Wells a category C Prison located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The site supports around 1800 patients the majority of whom are aged between 30-39. However the site also have a cohort of elderly patients who will need support with long term conditions, because of this the role would suit a GP who enjoys delivering end to end care.

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 multi-disciplinary team, as well as working alongside another General Practitioner. Dr Alex Griffiths on working as a GP for Health in Justice Hours Monday to Friday: 8.30am-5pm This is a part time role working 8 hours, or one day a week We can offer flexibility on which day is worked.,

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

• Deliver first class healthcare to a diverse group of patients, and therefore as a General Practitioner at Practice Plus Group you get the opportunity to further develop your knowledge in areas you wouldn't usually experience within a practice, or even A&E environment.
• Provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patient's requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management.
• Provide a highly specialist resource to other members of the healthcare team at site, as well as the patients you work with having active
• Involvement in clinical governance and effectiveness activities.
• MBChB or MBBS
• Inclusion on the GMC Register and GP Performers List
• Evidence of engagement with annual appraisal
• Experience working as a General Practitioner in community general practice
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Ability to work with patients with a history of substance misuse
• RCGP Certificate in Substance Misuse 1 and 2, or prepared to undertake these qualifications
• 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.
• You’ll receive an annual salary up to £129,500 per annum FTE - depending on experience, 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:
• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
• The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. We’re the UK's 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 Group’s purpose is Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
• We treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• We act with integrity
• We embrace diversity
• We strive to do things better together
• 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.
• Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility
• Award winning ED&I programme Access to private health insurance