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Here today, gone tomorrow? Exploring the use of locum doctors in the NHS

Dr Thomas AllenDr Jane FergusonKieran Walshe By Thomas Allen, Jane Ferguson and Kieran Walshe Filed Under: All posts, Health and Care, Health and Social Care Posted: June 16, 2025

Locum doctors are used within the NHS to fill both short- and long-term gaps in staffing. Working in both general practices and hospitals, they undertake the same duties as permanent doctors. But how well are they integrated into the clinical teams where they work, how are they supported in the workplace, and how do they […]

Tagged With: AMBS, care quality, Health & Social Care, NHS, SHS

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