Locum General Practitioner GP Surgery

My Internet Support, LLC.; Chipping Ongar; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking General Practitioners for flexible locum sessions in Ongar and surrounding areas. Work spans urgent access appointments, routine reviews, telephone triage and clinical triage across varied primary care environments, with autonomy and weekly consistency.

You will join supportive teams, work across services, and match your availability to local GP practices, with short-notice and ongoing scheduling options.

Qualifications

• Must be GMC-registered and on NHS Performers List.
• Experience in GP, urgent care or community primary care settings.
• Strong clinical reasoning and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing urgent and routine GP clinics across primary care settings.
• Conducting telephone consultations and triage.
• Assessing acute and chronic presentations and providing appropriate care.
• Prescribing within scope and handling medication queries.
• Reviewing results, referrals and follow-ups.
• Recording accurate notes in clinical systems.
• Collaborating with clinical and administrative teams.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Adaptability

Education

GMC-registered GP

NHS Performers List

Indemnity & Enhanced DBS

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for Locum General Practitioners in Ongar. This opportunity provides flexible sessional work across multiple primary care services, offering a range of clinical environments suited to GPs seeking autonomy, variety and consistent weekly availability.

You will support local services by delivering evidence-based GP care through urgent access appointments, routine reviews, telephone consultations and clinical triage. Each service provides clear expectations, structured workflows and supportive clinical teams to ensure safe and efficient working conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing urgent and routine GP clinics across different primary care settings
• Conducting telephone consultations and triage
• Assessing acute, chronic and undifferentiated presentations
• Prescribing within scope and handling medication queries
• Reviewing results, referrals and follow-up actions
• Recording accurate clinical notes in service-specific systems
• Working collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams

Requirements

• GMC-registered GP
• NHS Performers List inclusion
• Experience in GP, urgent care or community primary care settings
• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
• Valid indemnity and Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Fully flexible shifts
• Weekday, evening or weekend sessions
• Options for regular ongoing work or ad-hoc cover

Locum Ready supports all primary care professionals–including GPs, ANPs, ACPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs and Pharmacists–by offering flexible locum work across local GP practices and community services.

We help clinicians find sessions that fit their availability, from short-notice cover to ongoing weekly schedules, with a strong focus on matching you to local practices in your area.

Find out more at www.locumready.co.uk.