GP with Extended Role – Urgent Care Walk‑in Service

About the role

This position is for a GP with Extended Role (GPwER) delivering urgent primary‑care services in the new walk‑in centre at Hawick Community Hospital and, as required, at Borders General Hospital or other community settings. The role offers flexible, unscheduled hours within a fixed‑term contract (until 31 March 2027) and follows the national salaried GP scale.

Key responsibilities

• Provide medical advice, assessment and urgent treatment to walk‑in patients.
• Deliver unscheduled care across Hawick Community Hospital, Borders General Hospital and other community sites as needed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinical and administrative staff.
• Respond to informal enquiries and support the integrated urgent‑care service.
• Comply with legislative requirements, including PVG registration and criminal‑record checks.

Required profile

• Fully qualified General Practitioner with experience in urgent or primary‑care settings.
• Willingness to work flexible, unscheduled hours.
• Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
• Ability to meet NHS pre‑employment checks (PVG, criminal records, right‑to‑work).

Required skills

What we offer

• National salaried GP scale (£77,160 – £115,167 pro‑rated to a 40‑hour week).
• Fixed‑term contract with the possibility of extension.
• Integrated service allowing you to work when you want.
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment.