Angus MacTaggart
Isle of Islay,Argyll
Summary
A dedicated healthcare professional with advanced clinical skills in General Practice, inpatient medicine, and emergency medicine. Demonstrates excellent clinical leadership and team-building abilities, with a strong commitment to remote and rural medicine, including the pivotal role of community hospitals. Passionate about patient safety and clinical governance, serving as a strong advocate for both patients and colleagues.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Clinical Lead, Islay and Jura
NHS Highland
Bowmore, Isle of Islay
03.2017 - Current
- Delivered local clinical leadership to Primary Care and Community Hospital teams.
- Collaborated with Depute Medical Director and Clinical Lead colleagues to enhance care standards.
- Developed role and remit of Community Hospitals in Argyll and Bute.
- Delegated responsibilities for Clinical Governance across Argyll and Bute as necessary.
GP Representative to the Integration Joint Board
NHS Highland
Bowmore, Isle of Islay
03.2017 - Current
Advocating for GP perspectives and priorities on Argyll and Bute HSCP Integration Joint Board
Principal GP
Islay Medical Practice
Port Ellen, Isle of Islay
09.2010 - Current
- Delivered GMS contract services across three practice sites as Principal GP.
- Provided inpatient medical cover for small rural community hospital.
- Supplied medical cover for non-bypass rural emergency department.
- Ensured compliance with GMS and Community Hospital contract standards, governance, and audits.
- Collaborated with Business Manager to develop services and maintain financial stability.
GP Specialist Training
NHS Education Scotland
West of Scotland
08.2007 - 09.2010
Specialist GP training in the West of Scotland with clinical placements in:
- Emergency Medicine
- General Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- General Medicine
Foundation Programme Trainee
NHS Education Scotland
West of Scotland
08.2005 - 08.2007
Foundation Training including clinical placements in:
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Histopathology
Education
Postgraduate Qualifications and Training
United Kingdom 01.2011 -
MBChB (Hons) -
University of Glasgow
Glasgow 09.2000 - 06.2005
MRCGP -
Royal College of General Practitioners
United Kingdom 08.2007 - 09.2010
DRCOG -
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
United Kingdom 08.2008 - 08.2008
Skills
- Advanced clinical skills relevant to General Practice, inpatient medicine and emergency medicine
- Excellent Clinical Leadership and team building
- Commitment to Remote and Rural Medicine, including the role of Community Hospitals
- Keen interest in patient safety and Clinical Governance
- Strong advocate for patients and colleagues
Certification
GMC 6128649
Annual Appraisal up to date
Revalidation due 12/09/2028
Timeline
Clinical Lead, Islay and Jura
NHS Highland
03.2017 - Current
GP Representative to the Integration Joint Board
NHS Highland
03.2017 - Current
Postgraduate Qualifications and Training
01.2011 -
Principal GP
Islay Medical Practice
09.2010 - Current
DRCOG -
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
08.2008 - 08.2008
GP Specialist Training
NHS Education Scotland
08.2007 - 09.2010
MRCGP -
Royal College of General Practitioners
08.2007 - 09.2010
Foundation Programme Trainee
NHS Education Scotland
08.2005 - 08.2007
MBChB (Hons) -
University of Glasgow
09.2000 - 06.2005
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