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ST HELENA - Locum GP Opportunity - 7th April - 29th June 2025

Head Medical

London

On-site

GBP 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a locum General Practitioner to join their team on the beautiful island of St Helena. This unique opportunity offers a chance to work in a 22-bed General Hospital, providing acute medical and surgical care while enjoying a safe and welcoming environment. The role includes outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and participation in an on-call rota. With excellent benefits, including a competitive salary and relocation allowances, this position is perfect for those looking to experience a different way of life while making a significant impact in healthcare.

Salary of £85,000pa

Lower tax rates

International Supplement

Relocation Allowances

Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5%

30 days Annual Leave plus Public Holidays

Experience great weather and lifestyle

Full GMC registration or equivalent with good standing.
Broad range of skills in General Practice, adaptable to remote conditions.

Cover out-patient clinics and manage various clinical needs for adults and children.
Participate in on-call rota and attend clinical emergencies.

General Practice

Acute Medical Care

Surgical Care

Diabetes Management

Hypertension Management

Cardio-Pulmonary Care

Adaptability

Full GMC Registration

The island of St Helena is looking for a locum General Practitioner for cover ..

Locum GP - 7th April - for 12 weeks (until end of June)

St Helena offers a unique environment in which to work and live, with a variety of outdoor activities in a beautiful setting. Families with younger children will find it safe and welcoming, and there are excellent accommodation options.

St Helena Benefits Package Includes:

Salary: £85,000pa (total remuneration c. £100,000 including allowances) - ** Salary is pro rata'd for locum **
Lower tax rates!
An International Supplement
Relocation Allowances
Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary
Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays
The opportunity to experience great weather and a different way of life!

The island is a self-governing Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom located in the South Atlantic approximately 4,000 miles from the UK. The island’s population is around 4,500 and it has a typical small island economy with a high import dependency, a narrow economic base and a large public sector.

The Role

The 22-bed General Hospital in the capital, Jamestown, covers all areas of acute medical and surgical care. Responsible for out-patient clinics at various locations every week, you will cover various clinical needs for adults and children, including diabetes, hypertension and cardio-pulmonary disease which are highly prevalent on the island.

Taking care of in-patients, you will be on the primary on-call rota (approximately 1 in 4) in the triage and attendance of urgent care and emergencies. There will be on-call cover from specialist colleagues in anaesthetics/intensive care, general surgery, and obstetrics/gynaecology. You will also attend clinical emergencies and urgent care duties, incident management, outbreak response and other healthcare emergencies. This role reports into the Chief Medical Officer.

Requirements

Full GMC registration or equivalent and good standing with that body.

GP with a broad range of skills, happy to operate in remote and challenging conditions, showcasing your adaptability and experience across varied medical situations.

Right to work in the UK.

If you are interested and meet the required criteria, please apply!

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