GP PARTNERS

We have 7 GP Partners attached to Tayview Medical Practice.  Details of each partner, and their interests, can be found below. 

MEDICAL STUDENTS

We are also fortunate to have medical students attached to our practice for short periods.  With the patient's consent, they may also consult with the GP and learn about general practice.

LOCUM DOCTORS

At times, such as when a doctor is on annual leave, the Practice will use a locum doctor in order to assist the Practice.  Locum doctors are fully qualified general practitioners and have been fully certified by NHS health boards to enable them to locum at practices.

Practice Management

Mr David Ramsay (m)

LL.B (2009)   HND Adult Nursing (2001)

David is responsible for the co-ordination and management of non-clinical aspects of the practice including strategic direction.

Areas included are human resource management, training, teambuilding, systems organisation, finance, health and safety, information management, computing and audit, and dealing with complaints and feedback. David re-joined the practice in September 2023 and has over 21 years of NHS experience; having spent 16 of them in general practice.

Ms Elaine Hodge (Assistant Practice Manager) (f)

Elaine is our Assistant Practice Managers and works alongside the Business Manager.

Elaine deputises in the absence of the Practice Manager and is responsible for the day to day operation of the practice as well as GMS Contract responsibilities. She is responsible for the area of chronic disease management call and recall systems, data and spreadsheet management including updating patient electronic records, the day to day management of the computer system including training of staff and ensuring patient records are maintained.

Reception

Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.

Mrs Sarah Rae (f)
Ms Cheryl Caird (Prescription Officer) (f)
Ms Jorja Taylor (f)
Ms Victoria Bowman (Data Officer) (f)
Ms Kimberley MacReady (f)
Ms Sharon Thomson (f)
Ms Rebecca Malik (f)
Mr Greg Fenwick (m)

Secretaries

Our practice secretaries are responsible for ensuring all GP referrals are completed in a timely manner.  They can assist you with any questions you have regarding any referrals that may have been sent.  Our secretaries are also responsible for assisting with private claim work (such as work requested from solicitors or insurance companies) and other financial work.

Mrs Nicola Craig (f)
Ms Rebecca Malik (f)
 
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