Locum GP; Bank

Job summary

We are seeking experienced and dedicated GPs to join the Vertis Locum GP Staff Bank. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centred care across a variety of primary care, urgent care and community healthcare settings, while enjoying the flexibility to choose shifts that fit your availability.

• Assess, diagnose and manage patients across urgent, primary and community care settings.
• Prescribe, investigate, refer and upscale care as clinically required.
• Deliver face-to-face, telephone and remote consultations.
• Maintain clear and accurate clinical records.
• Provide high-quality patient communication and safety-netting.
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and established clinical pathways.
• Support safe, patient-centred care while meeting governance and safeguarding requirements.
• Contribute to service quality, patient safety and continuous improvement initiatives

About Vertis Services

Vertis delivers and supports a range of primary care and urgent care services. Current and developing opportunities may include Primary Care Services at or around local Emergency Departments, out-of-hours medical cover for community hospitals, and other services mobilised in response to local system need. Joining the staff bank does not restrict a GP to one service and does not guarantee a minimum number of shifts.

Offers of work will reflect service demand, commissioning arrangements, competence, availability and completion of service-specific onboarding.

Date posted: 14 September 2026

Pay scheme:
Other

Salary: £85 to £90 an hour

Dependent on experience

Contract:

Bank

Working pattern:
Flexible working

Reference number: B

Job locations:
Worcester Royal Hospital, Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, WR5 1DD
, United Kingdom;
The Alexandra Hospital, Woodrow Drive, REDDITCH, Worcestershire, B98 7UB
, United Kingdom

Bank Locum General Practitioner (GP)

As a Bank Locum GP, you will provide high-quality, safe and effective clinical care across a range of primary care, urgent care and community healthcare services. Working flexibly to meet service demands, you will assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients presenting with both routine and urgent healthcare needs.

You will work autonomously within your professional scope of practice while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centred care and positive health outcomes.

• Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of healthcare needs.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions in accordance with clinical guidelines and best practice.
• Prescribe medications safely and appropriately within professional and regulatory requirements.
• Request, interpret and act upon investigations and diagnostic tests.
• Refer patients to secondary care, community services or other healthcare professionals as appropriate.
• Deliver consultations through a variety of methods, including face-to-face, telephone and virtual appointments.
• Recognise and respond appropriately to clinical deterioration, ensuring timely escalation of care where required.
• Provide clear advice, treatment plans and safety-netting information to patients and carers.
• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous and legally compliant clinical records using electronic patient record systems.
• Participate in effective clinical handovers and multidisciplinary team working.
• Adhere to all safeguarding policies and ensure concerns are identified, documented and escalated appropriately.
• Support clinical governance activities, including incident reporting, audits and service improvement initiatives.
• Comply with infection prevention and control, information governance, health and safety, and organisational policies.
• Contribute positively to a culture of continuous improvement, professionalism and excellence in patient care.

• Maintain full registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC).
• Work within the standards set by the GMC and other relevant professional bodies.
• Maintain continuing professional development (CPD) and participate in mandatory training requirements.
• Ensure clinical knowledge and skills remain current and aligned with…