Loch Ree Practice STRANRAER

Salaried GP 5-8 Sessions South West Scotland

Are you looking to get back to patient centred care? Do you wish you had a better work-life balance? Join us in Stranraer, the gateway to the Rhins of Galloway. We have excellent outdoor pursuits on our doorstep. Stranraer has a modern leisure centre and well established Primary and Academy schooling.

Loch Ree Practice is a friendly, well established training practice, situated in the tranquil semi - rural town of Stranraer. We are seeking an additional Nurse Practitioner to join us in the picturesque south west corner of Scotland. Where in the world?

Stranraer is located on the west coast of Scotland in Dumfries & Galloway.

Ferry links to Northern Ireland (Belfast and Larne) are easily accessible. Only 8 miles away, passengers can choose to sail with either Stenaline or P&O European Ferries.

Here we are!! The A77 to the north provides access to Ayr and Glasgow and further on to all other areas of Scotland. The A75 heading east takes you to Dumfries with easy motorway links to England. Who are we? Dr Simon Reid MB, BcH, BaO, MRCGP, DRCOG ,LF Hom

Simon loves watching and playing football. He is also the team doctor for our local football team – Stranraer Football Club.

During his time off he loves to get out on the golf course and enjoys friendly competitions. Simon is a strong family man and enjoys spending as much time with his family and friends as possible.

He is a keen fundraiser and has raised money for our local community centre.

Dr Reid is an experienced Intermediate Specialist in Drug Rehabilitation.

As the senior partner in the practice he keeps us all in check! Patient, kind and fun-loving he promotes a relaxed and friendly work environment. Dr Jenny Lee MB, BcH, DRCOG, Diploma in Counselling

Jenny is an enthusiastic and experienced marathon runner having participated in the London, Paris, Belfast, Chester and Dublin Marathons. She has raised money for numerous charities and is an active member of Stranraer Baptist Church.

Jenny is our GP lead for Mental Health Care and has a special interest in Well Woman issues.

During her spare time she loves taking her Labradors on long walks in the country or along the beach and spending time with her family and friends.

Jenny is highly motivated partner in the practice and keeps the team ticking along with her positive attitude.

Dr Ian Young MBChB, MRCGP

Ian is our youngest partner and his vibrant, witty personality shines through in all aspects of our working day. Whatever happens Ian will see the funny side – often at our expense!

Ian also loves getting out on the golf course, where perhaps he may have a lower handicap if he was able to stop talking. But don’t be fooled - Ian is very astute and sees the bigger picture all the time. His problem solving skills are second to none, he has a generous heart and would always help anyone struggling.

As an accredited GP Training Practice Ian is our lead trainer and is a member of the local GP sub and LHP committees. He is the practice lead for all IT and contract issues.

During his time off Ian loves spending time with his family and taking his dogs to the beach or his caravan.

We’re a sociable lot!! As a medical practice our aim is to Courtesy of Dooj Brawls continue to provide the highest level of GP care we can. Our patients are obviously at the heart of everything we do as a team. Loch Ree Practice promotes a patient centred approach, ensuring that patients not only are aware of what is happening with their health care, Stranraer Golf Course 5th tee but they also a say.

Loch Ree Practice is a very close Courtesy of Stranraer BID Group knit team who support and respect one-another. We all enjoy a great work-life balance and appreciate that our personal time is just that. When we do come together socially though we enjoy it to the maximum!

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If you would like to know more about our practice why not contact us to arrange an informal visit? We would love to meet you and introduce you to our wider health-care team. What can our area offer you? Things to do/places to visit

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Travel and Transport Schooling/Education/Council Services

http://www.poferries.com/en/cairnryan-larne?sw=1 http://www.stranraeracademy.org.uk/ http://www.stenaline.co.uk/routes/cairnryan -belfast http:// www.dumgal.gov.uk/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A77_road https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A75_road

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