Registered Doctors - General Interest

Direct Medics; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking qualified medical professionals for locum roles across the UK. The ideal candidates must have a valid GMC registration and a minimum of 6 months of medical experience. This position offers extensive support, including free training and compliance assistance, with an attractive benefits package valued at up to £2,000 annually.

Benefits

Free Annual Appraisal

Free Multi-Source Feedback

Free Revalidation Recommendations

Free Enhanced Criminal Records Check

Priority Locum Bookings

Unlimited Colleague Referral Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a valid GMC Registration with a full Licence to Practice.
• 6 months of medical experience in a relevant role.
• No visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Support candidates with compliance and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• Provide an end-to-end support package worth up to £2,000 annually.

Skills

Valid GMC Registration

Minimum 6 months of medical experience

Right to Work in the UK

Job description

About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter‑century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long‑standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

Types of Roles available

• Medicine including ALL sub‑specialties
• Anaesthetics
• Pediatrics including Neonates
• Psychiatry
• Emergency Medicine
• Obs & Gynae
• Radiology
• Surgery including ALL sub‑specialties

By submitting your interest, you are registering for future opportunities. Should a suitable position become available, we will contact you to discuss it further. Otherwise, we will retain your details for consideration in future relevant roles.

What We Offer

• Approved and Trusted Supplier : Placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across leading healthcare systems such as the NHS and HSE, covering a wide range of settings and specialties.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultants : We provide one‑to‑one support from our recruitment specialists with in‑depth local market knowledge.
• Comprehensive Compliance Assistance : Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• FREE Accredited Training : Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in‑house experts.

Essential Requirements

• Valid GMC Registration with full Licence to Practice
• Right to Work in the UK
• We are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship or support.
• Minimum 6 months of medical experience in this role or a similar role within the UK

Benefits

We offer our medical candidates a complete end‑to‑end support package worth up to £2,000 annually. The following services are included and provided at no cost to our candidates :

• Free Annual Appraisal (worth £600 per year)
• Free Multi‑Source Feedback (worth £200 per exercise)
• Free Revalidation Recommendations (worth £200 per recommendation)
• Free Governance Support : in the event of Fitness to Practice concerns (unlimited with no charge regardless of resources required)
• Free Enhanced Criminal Records Check
• Free Serology Reporting
• Free Occupational Health Assessment
• Unlimited Colleague Referral Bonus Scheme
• Priority Locum Bookings
• Weekly Payroll & Choice of Payment Options
• Negotiable Payrates
• 24/7 On Call Assistance
• T&Cs Apply

To Apply

Submit your contact details and CV via the APPLY button below.

Contact

To discuss this role in further detail, contact our recruitment consultants directly on 02890 590077 or email at [e-mail] for further information.

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Referral Program

Unlock Unlimited Earnings with Our Referral Multiplier Scheme.

Earn £ / €1 for every hour your referred doctor works – for up to six months.

With our Referral Multiplier Scheme, you can turn your professional network into a powerful income stream. For every doctor you refer who completes a locum placement with Direct Medics, you’ll receive £ / €1 per hour they work — for the duration of their first UK or Ireland placement up to six calendar months.

That’s an average bonus of £1,200 per referral!

• and you can refer an unlimited number of colleagues.

If you know any doctors looking for locum opportunities in the UK, we’d love to speak with them – and help you earn more while supporting your colleagues.

To refer a colleague, simply email us at [e-mail] with their name and contact details.

T&Cs Apply

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