SHETLAND, Scotland - GP Locum opportunities!

Head Medical

Lerwick

On-site

GBP 1,015,000 - 1,845,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement
Car hire provided
Accommodation provided
Competitive daily rates
Weekend clinic flexibility

Job summary

Head Medical seeks a General Practitioner for locum cover in Shetland, providing care across mainland practices from August through December. Travel reimbursement, car hire, and family-friendly accommodation are included, with good daily rates and flexibility for weekend shifts to explore the island.

GMC registration and recent UK GP experience are essential, with eligibility for the Scottish Performers List; support is available if needed.

Qualifications

  • GMC Registration is mandatory.
  • Recent UK GP experience is required.
  • Inclusion onto the Scottish Performers List is needed or assistance can be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Provide GP locum cover across mainland Practices from August to December.
  • Cover weekends or extra shifts in the Walk-in Clinic if desired.
  • Manage patient care and maintain service continuity during locum period.

Skills

GMC Registration
UK GP experience
Scottish Performers List eligibility

Job description

Are you a GP looking for an adventure or a working holiday?

Shetland, is one of the beautiful Islands off the coast of Scotland.

It is surrounded by amazing beaches and scenery, with a friendly island feel.

They need GP locum cover across their mainland Practices for most weeks, from now until December.

Coming to Shetland, what can you expect?

  • Your travel reimbursed and car hire provided !
  • Accommodation provided (family accommodation can be arranged! )
  • Good daily rates!
  • A more relaxed working environment !
  • Weekends and evenings to discover the Island!
  • Possible extra Weekend daytime shifts in their Walk in Clinicavailable if wanted
Essential requirements:
  • GMC Registration
  • Recent UK GP experience
  • Inclusion onto the Scottish Performers lists (I can help with this if required)
  • Be able to offer one or more week locum cover between August & December

If you happen to know anyone who may be interested, we pay £300 for referrals!

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