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Being a GP locum means that you are really in charge of your own destiny. You’re your own boss, you call the shots. It can provide the flexibility you need to work around your family or to pursue a portfolio career.

The aim of this section is to get you up and running with confidence! Below are handy hints and tips to help you set yourself up as a GP locum in a stepwise fashion, and to get you through that first month of work. We’ll help you tackle the admin and bureaucracy in as stress-free way as possible.
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Reducing stress at work (part 2 of 4)

Category: Guest Blogs

Reducing stress at work (part 2 of 4)

8th November 2016

Last week, I mentioned Dr Dike Drummond’s “Burnout prevention matrix”. For me this provides a great way to dissect burnout…

How can we prevent burning out? (part 1 of 4)

1st November 2016

I am a doctor, a GP.

I have worked in the NHS for over 20 years.

I have always loved my job….

Should you use a limited company as a GP locum?

7th September 2016

In recent years we have seen more and more GPs set themselves up as limited companies without taking advice and…

Medico-Legal. Thoughts for locums

2nd June 2016

Life as a locum can be busy and challenging, but is often immensely rewarding. Locum doctors often have greater autonomy…

Getting ahead for Appraisal & Revalidation

2nd May 2016

Appraisal & revalidation present particular challenges for GP locums. Dr Duncan Walling of FouteenFish.com has advice on how to stay on top of it all.

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