Applications are invited to provide Primary Medical Services under a General Medical Services Contract for approximately 585 patients in and around Carradale, Argyll & Bute.
This is an excellent opportunity to improve health outcomes and NHS Highland would welcome applications from interested parties that will deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to needs of the local patients.
Carradale is on the stunning west coast of Scotland. Situated on the Kintyre peninsula (overlooking Arran) Kintyre offers the outdoor enthusiast a huge variety of activities. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, golden sandy beaches, hills, lochs, several golf courses, variety of water sports, photography, archaeology, wildlife, vibrant music culture, seafood, gin & whisky distilleries, and the relaxing atmosphere which the area has to offer. Further information can be found on the fantastic local community website www.eastkintyre.org
Carradale has its own community shop, post office, primary school, garage, golf course, restaurant, tea rooms and hotels. Campbeltown (15 miles away) has 2 good sized supermarkets and a wide range of independent shops/cafes/restaurants.
The Carradale Community Group has produced a short video about working in Carradale, it can be found here: GP FOR CARRADALE SURGERY (youtube.com)
It is a requirement that all applicants meet the criteria of section 17L of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as amended.
Applicants are invited to register their interest to Primary Care Manager. Patricia Morrison patricia.morrison4@nhs.scot On receipt of this we will supply the practice specification and request a business case for submission by Monday 13th January @ 5.00pm with interviews scheduled week of 3rd February 2025, date to be confirmed.