254 Thornhill Road, Falkirk FK2 7AZ
Wallace Medical Centre,
254 Thornhill Road, Falkirk, FK2 7AZ
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our team at Wallace Medical Centre. We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic 4-6 session salaried GP to complement our existing team of 5 GPs, enhancing our team for the long term stability of the practice. We have a list size of approximately 8600 patients. Wallace Medical Centre is situated in the centre of Falkirk and is part of Falkirk Town Cluster. The practice is close to the motorway network and junction 5 or 6 of the M9.
The successful candidate will see themselves working within the recommended BMA guidelines for safe practice with surgeries of 10-12 patients and a limit on 2 housecalls. Surgeries are at 15 minute intervals with patient choice of face to face or telephone for routine appointments. Duty doctor has a proportion of protected time in the afternoon session. We have daily informal meetings with a weekly practice meeting and monthly MDT / Palliative Care Meetings.
We have an excellent, friendly and keen administrative team supporting our work and an experienced and loyal Practice Nurse. Through PCIP, we have an ANP and PCMHN along with our Pharmacotherapy Team. Our CTAC service works from Falkirk Community Hospital nearby. Our District Nurses work from within our building creating a good working environment and ease of communication. We also have one session of DWP advice working from within our practice.
Throughout term time, we have 4th or 5th year medical students from The University of Dundee. In our Partnership we have an experienced GP Educational Supervisor and seek to develop towards the practice becoming a training practice in the future.
Our partnership owned premise is currently midway through internal renovation and decoration.
The vacant position at Wallace Medical Centre qualifies for a Golden Hello subject to the conditions in the Statement of Financial Entitlement and salary will be negotiable and competitive based on previous experience.
We would welcome informal visits to look around our practice and our working environment.