Locum General Practitioner GP

Locum Ready; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum General Practitioner to work with a GP practice in Scunthorpe. You will handle a varied caseload, deliver high-quality patient assessments, and provide continuity as required, with strong admin support and defined daily workflows.

The role offers ad-hoc or regular weekly sessions, full- or half-day bookings, and potential for long-term arrangements, in a supportive primary care environment.

Qualifications

• Must have GMC-registered GP status with current license to practice in the UK.
• Active inclusion on the NHS Performers List.
• Recent UK primary care experience.
• Demonstrated clinical decision-making and strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with EMIS or SystmOne or similar systems.
• Hold valid indemnity.

Responsibilities

• Run routine and urgent GP clinics.
• Manage acute presentations and complex cases.
• Provide telephone consultations and triage.
• Review investigations, results and medication queries.
• Prescribe safely and appropriately.
• Document consultations clearly in the clinical system.
• Support the practice with clinical actions and follow-up tasks.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

UK primary care experience

Education

GMC-registered General Practitioner

NHS Performers List active status

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum General Practitioner to work for a GP practice in Scunthorpe. This role is well-suited to GPs seeking flexible, well-organised sessions within a supportive primary care environment that offers a clear structure for daily clinical work.

You will manage a varied caseload, deliver high-quality patient assessments and provide continuity where required. The practice offers strong administrative support, established clinical workflows and a team-focused approach to patient care, ensuring efficient and manageable session delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Running routine and urgent GP clinics
• Managing acute presentations and complex cases
• Providing telephone consultations and triage as part of daily workflow
• Reviewing investigations, results and medication queries
• Prescribing safely and appropriately
• Documenting consultations clearly using the clinical system
• Supporting the practice with clinical actions and follow-up tasks

Requirements

• GMC-registered General Practitioner
• Active inclusion on the NHS Performers List
• Recent UK primary care experience
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skillsFamiliarity with EMIS, SystmOne or similar systems
• Valid indemnity and Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Ad-hoc or regular weekly sessions
• Full-day or half-day availability
• Ongoing bookings with potential for long-term arrangements