# Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) General Practitioner (GP)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Free Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** General Practitioner
- **Grade:** General practitioner
- **Salary:** £78699.00 to £118759.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 12 hours per week (Flexible or fixed sessions)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-01T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16T13:36:20.385Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8219276
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8219276?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of working in ED or UCC/UTC
- 3 + years of experience in primary care

### Skills and aptitudes

**Essential**

- Effective team working skills
- Good Written and Verbal Skills
- Ability to communicate in a complex environment
- Ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
- Information technology skills

**Desirable**

- Links with local Primary Care
- Interest in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine

### Royal Free shared commitments

**Essential**

- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust shared commitments

### Personal qualities and attributes

**Essential**

- Able to work independently
- Team Player

### Education & professional Qualifications

**Essential**

- GMC Licence to Practice
- Current GP Principle or Non- Principle in UK
- Registered on a PCT Medical Performers List
- MRCGP

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of working in Emergency Department or Urgent Care Centre

## Documents

- [fr (pdf, 144.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10694279)
- [job description (pdf, 248.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10527584)
- [person specification (pdf, 160.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10527585)
- [medical and dental - benefits, about rfl, values and governing objectives (pdf, 655.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2754)

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