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Welcome message from AGPJ

The Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica is among the oldest Medical Doctors Professional Member organization in Jamaica. We have large network of General Practitioners working to improve care for patients. The Association has a talented Administrative workforce of brilliant people who work to support our GP members in maintaining the highest standards of patient care.


Every year, we facilitate the hosting of over 50 Continuing Medical Education sessions. Our membership is growing and we are aiming to attain a membership of 2500 GPs by year 2030. We are striving to be the voice of GPs on education, training, research, clinical standards, practice accreditation and advocacy.

The Association team continue to work with our partners and collaborators to ensure that we deliver cutting edge medical seminars to assist our healthcare providers and allied health and care workers with update medical knowledge, to essential care and services to patients.


The situation has shown just how vital general practice and GPs are for patients. We keep our staff team motivated and inspired by valuing and rewarding the contribution they make, and by supporting everyone to develop their talent to their fullest potential. By year 2030, we are hoping to offer a wider range of benefits for individuals working with us and invest in our people's learning and development. We recognise and promote the value of a diverse, dynamic and inclusive workforce.


We are pleased that you aspire to join the Administrative team at the Association and become part of our hardworking, talented, and vibrant workforce who make a difference every day. Everyone is a patient, everyone needs a GP, and every one of us who works for the Association, no matter what job we do, contributes to patient care and public health through the support we provide to our members.

We wish you all the best with your application.


This application form complies with local data protection laws and address any specific policies of the 

Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (Link: Privacy Policy Job Applicants) 

 

Data Privacy Policy for Job Applicants 

Effective Date:  July 8, 2025 


1. Introduction 

The   Association of General Practitioners of Jamaica (AGPJ) is committed to respecting and 

protecting your privacy. This Data Privacy Policy informs you about how we collect, use, 

disclose, and safeguard your personal information during the application process.

 

2. Information We Collect 

When you apply for a position with us, we may collect the following types of personal data: 

- Name, contact details, and address 

- Date of birth 

- Educational background 

- Employment history 

- Professional qualifications and skills 

- References and other supporting documents (Resume, Cover Letter, etc.) 

 

3. Purpose of Data Collection 

We collect personal data for the following purposes: 


 To assess your qualifications for employment 

- To communicate with you regarding your application 

- To conduct background checks, as permitted by law 

- To comply with legal obligations and regulations 


4. Legal Basis for Processing 

We will process your personal data based on the necessity for the performance of a contract 

(to assess your application) and our legitimate interests (to hire suitable candidates). 


5. Data Sharing and Disclosure 

We will not share your personal data with third parties except in the following 

circumstances: 

- With your explicit consent 

- To our service providers who assist in the recruitment process, and who are bound by 

confidentiality obligations 

- As required by law or to comply with legal processes 


6. Data Security 

We employ a variety of security measures to protect your personal information. This 

includes physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, 

use, or disclosure. 


7. Data Retention 

Your personal information will be retained for as long as necessary for the purposes set out 

in this policy. If you are not selected for the position, your data will be retained for [specify 

period, e.g., 6 months] to consider you for future opportunities unless you request 

otherwise. 


8. Your Rights 

You have the following rights regarding your personal data: 

- Right to access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about 

you. 

- Right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your 

personal data. 

- Right to erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data when it is 

no longer necessary. 

- Right to withdraw consent: If we are processing your data based on your consent, you can 

withdraw your consent at any time. 


9. Changes to This Policy 

We may update this Data Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be 

communicated through our website or via email. Your continued application after such 

changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. 


10. Contact Us 

If you have any questions or concerns about this Data Privacy Policy or your personal 

information, please contact us at: 

- Email: agpjamaica@yahoo.com  

- Phone: 876-517-6636 or 876-946-0954