Salaried GP – Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC)

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated General Practitioner to join the Urgent Treatment Centre at Chase Farm Hospital. As part of one of the UK’s largest and most innovative trusts, you will provide high-quality, acute medical care in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for a GP who thrives on clinical variety and seeks a structured evening and weekend schedule within a world-class healthcare setting.

Core Requirements and Skills

GMC Licence to Practice and MRCGP.
Current UK GP Principal or Non-Principal (Non-Principals must be on a Medical Performers List).
Experience: Previous experience in an Emergency Department or Urgent Care Centre is essential.
Availability: Specifically seeking coverage for Saturdays and Sundays, 16:00–22:00. Applicants for other shifts must be able to cover at least two evening shifts (e.g., 16:00–22:00 or 18:00–22:00) per week.
Clinical Excellence: Ability to independently assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute conditions and minor injuries.
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to navigate complex clinical environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Values: Ability to demonstrate the Royal Free “World Class Values” in every patient interaction.

Key Responsibilities

Acute Assessment: Conduct thorough patient assessments and provide accurate diagnoses for unscheduled urgent care needs.
Treatment & Referral: Prescribe medications, perform minor procedures, and provide follow-up care or referrals to specialist services as required.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with ENPs (Emergency Nurse Practitioners) and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, comprehensive patient journeys.
Clinical Governance: Maintain meticulous patient records and stay current with the latest medical procedures and UTC best practices.

Why Join the Royal Free at Chase Farm?

Chase Farm Hospital offers a modern, state-of-the-art environment for both staff and patients. Working within the UTC provides a unique clinical challenge distinct from standard primary care, focusing on rapid stabilization and treatment.

Competitive Salary: £76,038 to £114,743 (pro rata) plus London Weighting.
Innovation: Benefit from the Trust’s “digital-first” approach and access to next-level training and career development.
Stability: A permanent contract within a supportive trust that cares for over 1.6 million patients annually.

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