Remote Island GP – 24/7 Support, Study Leave, Accommodation

October 15, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

NHS Scotland’s Orcades Practice – Westray branch in Orkney is seeking a GP to join a small, remote island team. The role is single-handed within a cohesive group of GPs and nurses, with 24/7 on-call duties supported by a community nurse.

The post offers a salary range of £104,253 to £119,198 plus a 45% enhancement for 24/7 cover and Distant Islands Allowance pro rata. Accommodation is provided, with 3 week rotation blocks and opportunities for study and annual leave.

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