Medical Training
The Old Courthouse Surgery is approved by Health Education England (HEE) to be a Training practice with certain GPs approved to be trainers. This means we have a variety of learners at the practice seeing patients under the supervision of an experienced GP.
This is a fully qualified doctor who has completed their foundation training in hospital and is now specialising in General Practice.
This is a fully qualified doctor who has completed their foundation training in hospital and is now specialising in General Practice. During their time at our surgery they will be consulting with patients whilst also studying for their speciality exams to become a Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP). They are supervised at all times by a named trainer. As part of a GP Registrars’ training they occasionally video/record their consultations. Your written consent will be obtained and you are under no obligation to agree to this.
These are students who are on a General Practice placement as part of their University degree. At certain times in the year we occasionally host students from local teaching hospitals. We also host student nurses and trainee nursing associates.
This role is a 2 year apprenticeship to become a registered pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council. They work alongside the clinical and admin team in the practice as well as rotating through different areas of pharmacy such as hospital based pharmacy and dispensary.