April is National Stress Awareness month in the UK and, to mark it, in this blog we take a moment to remind ourselves that the medical professionals who take care of us and our loved ones daily, also....
Advice Guide, GP locum work, Early career GP, General Practice, work life balance, Working as a GP locum, Oldenburg Burnout Inventory
08 Apr 2019
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GP Wellbeing, work life balance, Working as a GP locum
21 Mar 2019
For anyone working in the healthcare industry, sleep and rest is vital - especially for those who work directly with patients and give out medical advice. Lack of a good night’s rest can cause....
Managing finances, work life balance
14 Nov 2018
Working as a locum GP has many benefits, however, as with many professions, it has its challenges.We’ve worked closely with GPs for over 6 years, and partner with a network of over 17,500 across the....
Out of Hours, work life balance, Working as a GP locum, GP Practice Hours
11 Sep 2018
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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Out of Hours, work life balance, Extended Access Hubs, Five Year Forward View, GP Practice Hours, Next generation GP
13 Aug 2018
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,....
Advice Guide, GP locum work, Opinion, Early career GP, General Practice, work life balance, Working as a GP locum
04 Sep 2017
GP parent, self-employment, work life balance
22 Nov 2016
I remember my Mother telling me that being a parent involves a lot of guilt - for some it’s not breast feeding for as long - if at all, not going to the right groups, or as they get older, not....
03 Oct 2016
When I applied for adoption as a portfolio GP, I wasn’t prepared for how I would have to deal with both organising the process and my colleagues’ reactions. Here’s what I learned along the way:
NHS, Opinion, work life balance
18 Feb 2016
It’s 8 am and I’m standing outside a locked GP surgery in the rain. Water runs off my cycle helmet and onto my glasses. I shift my heavy briefcase, full of medical equipment, from hand to hand,....
30 Oct 2015
Right now, the newly qualified GPs are launching themselves into their careers. Many will kick off doing 9 or even 10 clinical sessions, believing that that’s what a GP does full time.
