This is a full-time (8 session, no on-call) GP post working in the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Stanley, Falkland Islands.
• £100,000 neg per year
• Return flights provided
• Professional Indemnity Insurance paid
• Furnished accommodation provided
The Position
The post involves running GP clinics and working closely with the Primary Healthcare Team of Advanced Nurse Practitioners and Practice Nurse. The role will include helping to develop and shape Primary Care facilities and will also involve development of a Public Health/Health Promotion programme. A vital aspect of this role is helping the Primary Healthcare Team to continue the smooth running of the chronic disease management clinics, and helping to develop the structure of this aspect of our Primary Care facility to its full potential.
We are looking for a GP with MRCGP qualifications who is registered with the GMC. ALS and APLS qualifications would be an advantage, however this training could be arranged prior to arrival for the successful candidate.
The Location
The Falklands archipelago is teeming with wildlife and nature, discover an unpolluted environment with fantastically clear blue skies, seamless horizons, vast open spaces and stunning white sand beaches. Whether you are looking for adventure or seeking a slower pace of life, the Falklands are a great place to relax and unwind.
Described as "an adventure in magnificent settings,” by local surfers, the Falklands beaches and coastline have barely been explored to date. With more than 1,000 miles of rugged coastline on both East and West Falklands, wind and kite surfing and kayaking are enjoyed by residents
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