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Job requirements
Essential
12 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills and aptitudes
Effective team working skills
- Skills and aptitudes
Good Written and Verbal Skills
- Skills and aptitudes
Ability to communicate in a complex environment
- Skills and aptitudes
Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
- Skills and aptitudes
Information technology skills
- Royal Free shared commitments
Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments
- Personal qualities and attributes
Able to work independently
- Personal qualities and attributes
Team Player
- Education & professional Qualifications
GMC Licence to Practice
- Education & professional Qualifications
Current GP Principle or Non- Principle in UK
- Education & professional Qualifications
Registered on a PCT Medical Performers List
- Education & professional Qualifications
MRCGP
Desirable
5 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Previous experience of working in ED or UCC/UTC
- Experience
3 + years of experience in primary care
- Skills and aptitudes
Links with local Primary Care
- Skills and aptitudes
Interest in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine
- Education & professional Qualifications
Previous experience of working in Emergency Department or Urgent Care Centre
Job overview
The remit of the UTC is to provide unscheduled care for those patients presenting with minor injuries and illnesses, however there are occasionally patients who self-present with acute or life-threatening conditions, which the postholder will be required to assess, redirect, and refer on as required.
The postholder will be an experienced independent practitioner who is able to provide clinical support and expertise to ensure that patients attending UTC receive the best possible outcome.
Main duties of the job
CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES
To assess, diagnose and treat or transfer patients attending the stand-
alone UTC at Chase Farm in the capacity of a General Practitioner.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR PATIENTS
To work as part of the multidisciplinary team to provide exemplary clinical care and patient experience.
To use a primary care approach, with the use of limited diagnostics and encouragement, to refer back to patients own GP wherever possible.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) General Practitioner (GP) with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a General practitioner Medical doctor General Practitioner role. The advertised salary is £78699.00 to £118759.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Nov 2026.
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