Locum GP

Kent LMC; Ospringe; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 8,400; Full time

Job summary

Kent LMC is seeking a Locum GP to cover 1st March 2027 to 31st August 2027 at two Faversham sites. The role involves joining a friendly team to cover leave in an on-site Urgent Treatment Centre with minor surgery provisions and access to X-ray facilities.

Flexible session counts of up to 8 per week, or 3-5 sessions if a job share fits. Driving licence and car access are essential for working days.

Qualifications

• Desirable course and experience in minor surgery.
• Emergency medicine or urgent care experience beneficial but not required.
• Locum arrangement includes 3-5 sessions per week and potential job share.

Responsibilities

• Daily catch up for chat and clinical discussion.
• On-site Urgent Treatment Centre led by Urgent Care Practitioner.
• Weekend shifts may be available if desired.
• Leave may be taken during this period subject to staffing needs.

Skills

Locum GP

Minor surgery

Team player

Job description

Locum GP position up to 8 sessions from 1st March 2027 to 31st August 2027 We will also consider a job share for Locum GPs able to commit to 3-5 sessions a week.

We are looking for motivated and committed team-players to join our very friendly and supportive team of GPs in Faversham, East Kent to cover a period of leave.

A course and experience in minor surgery is desirable.
Previous experience in emergency medicine or urgent care is beneficial but not essential.

Fee to be negotiated per session

Daily catch up for chat and clinical discussion

Based in two purpose built Health Care facilities in Faversham (Faversham Medical Practice and Newton Place Surgery)

Driving licence and access to car on working days essential

We run a thriving Urgent Care Practitioner led Urgent Treatment Centre on-site

We are an active training practice (GP registrars, medical students, Advanced Care Practitioners)
We offer a number of non-core services to our 34,000 patient population including minor surgery, joint injections, LARC fitting

We offer a number of community services including ophthalmology, gynaecology and orthopaedics
X-ray facilities available at Faversham Medical Practice site

Weekend shifts may be available if desired

Leave may be taken during this period subject to staffing needs.

We would love to meet you if you would like to arrange an informal visit.

Kerin Austin (Business Manager) [e-mail] or Dr Gaurav [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

Faversham Medical Practice Faversham Health Centre, Bank Street Faversham Kent ME13 8QR