# General Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for NHS Tayside. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/general-practitioner/97cdceea-af9e-4369-b3d6-73b8104d71c1 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/general-practitioner/97cdceea-af9e-4369-b3d6-73b8104d71c1.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** NHS Tayside - **Location:** Murray Royal Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** General Practitioner - **Grade:** General practitioner - **Salary:** £77,160 - £115,167 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - **Closing date:** 2026-09-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-02T10:31:13.165Z - **Source information URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=268933 - **Application URL:** https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/DecideInternalExternal/DecideInternalExternal?JobId=268933 - **Employer website:** https://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/ ## Job Content ### Job details - Job reference: 258521 - Salary: Salaried GP (£77,160 - £115,167) - Job closing date: 17/09/2026 - Job Type: Medical and Dental - Location: Rohallion Secure Care Clinic - Employment type: Permanent - Hours Per Week: 8 - Job posted date: 02/09/2026 - Employer (NHS Board): NHS Tayside - Department: Rohallion Clinic Forensic Psychiatry ### NHS TAYSIDE ### PART TIME GP IN ROHALLION CLINIC, MURRAY ROYAL HOSPITAL Applications are invited for a 2 sessions(8 hours) permanent post working as a General Practitioner at Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth. The successful candidate will run a weekly GP clinic to cater to the physical health needs of the patients in Rohallion Clinic. This will include review of chronic disease management, metabolic health and arranging routine screening tests for patients. The job involves liaising with, and referral to, secondary care colleagues as appropriate. The candidate will also provide a brief physical health update for all patients prior to their 6-monthly mental health care planning meetings. The candidate is not expected to attend the care planning meetings. This post does not include any out of hours work. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to a multidisciplinary physical health working group. The candidate will not be expected to manage any mental health related issues of the patients in the clinic. Junior medical support is provided on all wards for more urgent medical issues out with GP clinic times, and for assisting with any tasks as directed by the GP such as phlebotomy, ECGs, etc. The clinic is additionally served by 24 hours on call junior medical support covering the Murray Royal Hospital site. The successful candidate may be asked to make prospective cover arrangements with the GP working with the Learning Disability service. The Learning Disability GP provides physical health care for two 10 bedded wards on the Murray Royal Hospital site. Cover expectations will be limited and not involve chronic disease management or preparing physical health update reports. Applicants must be registered with the GMC and be on the performer’s list. Informal enquiries and visits are welcomed. Dr Kirsty Butt, (current) Rohallion Clinic GP, Dr David Walsh, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Dr Niyaz Ahammed, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist can be contacted by telephone on 01738 562265. ### Closing date: 17th September 2026 ### Interviews date: to be confirmed ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of providing care in the community **Desirable** - Experience of working in forensic mental health inpatient unit ### Qualification **Essential** - MBChB (or equivalent primary medical degree) - Full registration with GMC with a licence to practice - On the Performer’s List - Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Practice issued by GMC **Desirable** - MRCGP (or equivalent) ### Skills/Knowledge **Essential** - Efficiency in managing patients in a broad range of clinical presentations - Knowledge of professional standards and ethics - Good IT skills ### Personal Qualities **Essential** - Good team working and interpersonal skills - Good communication skills with patients, staff and colleagues - Self-motivated, able to work efficiently - Decisive, confident working style with the ability to deal with competing priorities - Enthusiastic ### Interest and Motivation **Essential** - Genuine commitment to multi-disciplinary team working ## Documents - [258521 GP Forensic Rohallion Clinic (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1192532&JobId=268933) - [Candidate guidance on use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) (PDF, KB)](https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/GetJobAdvertDocument?Id=1192539&JobId=268933) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.