Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for qualified, experienced, and motivated General Practitioners to join our multidisciplinary team at the Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC), co-located with the Emergency Department at Colchester Hospital. Ideal candidate will have experience working in both Primary and Secondary care, ideally within the Emergency Department or specialist interest in Urgent and Emergency Care and have experience in the management of both illness and injury in Adults and Children.



This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment alongside Paramedics, Nurse Practitioners, ACPs, Nurses, and HCAs.



As a GP in the UTC, you will:


Provide same-day care for minor injuries and illnesses in both adults and children (from birth). Work closely with Emergency Department colleagues to enhance clinical skills and patient care. Deliver safe, timely, and effective treatment independently. Refer patients to specialties for ongoing care and specialist opinion when necessary. Support and lead the multidisciplinary team in clinical decision-making.

About the Candidate

GMC-registered General Practitioner Completion of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within 6 months of CCT Ability to work independently and collaboratively Interest in regular or ad-hoc rotational rotas

About Us

We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training.

Why work with us?
Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Opportunities for professional development Support from ED consultants on-site A chance to make a real impact in urgent care

If you're passionate about urgent and emergency care and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.