FAQs
What type of employment is being offered for this position?
The position being offered is for either a Partnership or Salaried GP for 4 sessions per week.
Where is Garthdee Medical Group located?
Garthdee Medical Group is located at Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, AB10 7QQ, situated on the banks of the River Dee.
What is the size of the patient list?
The practice serves a patient list size of approximately 10,000.
How many partners does the practice have?
The practice has 6 partners, which equates to 5 whole-time equivalents (WTE).
Is Garthdee Medical Group a training practice?
Yes, Garthdee Medical Group is a long-established GP Training Practice and also an Under-graduate Teaching Practice.
What benefits are offered in terms of annual leave?
The practice offers 7 weeks of annual leave (which includes 1 week for study leave) along with 8 public holidays, and additional Christmas/New Year leave allocated rotationally.
What kind of support staff is available at the practice?
The practice has a full complement of ancillary nursing staff, including 1 Full Time Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) supporting the Emergency Team, as well as an attached First Contact Practitioner (FCP), pharmacist, Primary Care Psychological Therapist, link worker, and listening service.
What clinical system does the practice use?
The practice uses the Vision clinical system and Docman.
Are there any additional incentives for joining the practice?
Yes, there is a “Golden Hello” available for eligible candidates.
Can potential applicants schedule an informal visit?
Yes, informal visits are welcomed. Interested candidates should contact Mrs. Michelle Goodhead at 01224 208312 or michelle.goodhead@nhs.scot.
How should applicants submit their applications?
Applicants should submit their CV along with 2 referees to Mrs. Michelle Goodhead, Practice Manager, Garthdee Medical Group, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, AB10 7QQ.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is 31 December 2024.
When will interviews be conducted?
The interview dates are to be confirmed (TBC).