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title: Lantum Blog | GP Practice Hours
description: GP Practice Hours | Primary Care advice for GPs and Practice Managers
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[![benefits-of-OOH-work](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/benefits-of-OOH-work.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/4-reasons-you-should-be-doing-out-of-hours-work)

## [4 Reasons You Should be Doing Out of Hours Work](https://blog.lantum.com/4-reasons-you-should-be-doing-out-of-hours-work)

 There are many benefits of doing Out of Hours (OOH) sessions as a locum GP, and the work can open a lot of doors for you. As a company who works closely with GPs to provide OOH work opportunities,.... 

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13 Aug 2018

[![OOH-Work](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/OOH-Work.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/benefits-of-ooh-gp-work)

## [The Benefits of Working OOH as a Locum GP](https://blog.lantum.com/benefits-of-ooh-gp-work)

There are many reasons why Out of Hours work is a great option for locum GPs looking to work more - and earn more.There are some myths around OOH work and why it's not a favoured way of working. So,....

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