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28 Birmingham Road

Bromsgrove

B61 0DD

Tel: 01527 872008

Fax: 01527 875998

email davenal@lineone.net

Why spend your 12 months Vocational Training at our Practice?

Established training practice for over 15 years

Trainers both experienced and enthusiastic

Strong educational culture with GP Clinical Tutor, VTS Course Organiser, College Examiner and Family Planning Trainers within Practice Team

Regular in-practice educational and Primary Care Group meetings

Superb working environment in Queen Anne style listed building

100% summative assessment and enviable MRCGP record

Friendly, informal Primary Health Care team

Small dispensing branch surgery

Fully equipped and computerised Practice

Attained Fellowship by Assessment of the Royal College of General Practitioners in 1995 (2nd Practice in West Midlands Region to achieve status)

Comprehensive training programme with excellent in-practice Primary Care support team of counselling and physiotherapy services, hospital at home intermediate care services

In-patient option at local Community Hospital

Actively involved in local Bromsgrove District Primary Care and Bromsgrove out of hours Co-operative

Diverse practice population covering urban and rural communities

Excellent local (North Worcestershire) Vocational Training Scheme

To improve your chances of excellent training, excellent qualifications and career prospects come and join the team. Contact our previous GP Registrars for confirmation!

PRACTICE SITUATION

The practice is situated in the previous old market town of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire and has the benefit of a dispensing branch surgery in the village of Stoke Prior 3 miles south. To the north lies the Lickey and Clent Hills and greenbelt countryside encircles the town, surrounding villages and farming community.

The town has the benefit of the Princes of Wales Community Hospital with GP beds and rehabilitation wards. There are also out-patient services, a Radiology Department and Minor Injuries Unit. The Brookhaven Psychiatric Unit is also situated here.

THE PRACTICE

The practice has a total population of 11,500 with 4 full-time ( 2 male/2 female) and 3 half-time ( 2male/1 female ) partners. There is also a retainer doctor and GP Registrar.

The practice has a strong team spirit with regular educational and business meetings including regular "away days".

Most of the team is involved in training and we are a specialist Family Planning Training Practice. There is a full compliment of staff including Practice Manager, Secretaries, Reception Staff, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioner in Training, Counsellors, Physiotherapist, Phlebotomist and District Nurses, Health Visitors, Social Workers and Hospital at Home Team.

The Practice is fully computerised and developing links.