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It is dependant on obtaining full, correct information from you; we aim to turn around a Doctors application within 5 days from obtaining a fully completed application. In order to assist with your registration, we have experienced staff that will come and collect your documentation to speed up the process.
Doctors who are free to locum full time will usually work a minimum of 40 hours per week. Often Doctors are also offered on-calls to compliment the standard hours. For Doctors who are in full time employment but wish to take on out of hours work, Medacs Healthcare always have lots of evening and weekend work available.
Yes as long as you have the correct Right to Work and you can provide supporting references from a Consultant relating to your two most recent posts in your own country.
- GMC Registration (for more info go to) www.gmc-uk.org
- Proof of Identification e.g. Passport or EU ID Card
- UK Visa (For Non EU Members)
- Immunisation Records Status & Proof of Immunity for:
- Hepatitis B (& Titre Level)
- Measles & Mumps Immunity
- Rubella
- Varicella
- Tubercolosis
- Hepatitis B SAG (EPP Only)
- Hepatitis C (EPP Only)
- HIV Test (EPP Only)
- Health Certificate of Fitness
- Two Signed Colour Passport Photos
- CRB – Police Check (Enhanced will be carried out by Medacs Healthcare)
- Certificates of Qualifications i.e. Basic Qualifications and Higher Qualifications
- Life Support Certificate
- CV
- Mandatory Training Certificates which include the following (Medacs Healthcare provide on-line training):
- Health & Safety
- Infection Control
- Conflict Resolution
- Caldicott Protocols
- Lone Worker Training
Not all original documentation will be needed again only those that have expired, your new Candidate Support/Placement officer can advise you.
PaSA (who are our external auditors and determine what documentation is needed) are now requesting that we obtain more original documentation that may have not been requested when you were previously registered.
It is a PaSA requirement that we hold verified copies of all Qualification, if you are returning home in the near future please collect the certificate and bring them back with yourself, alternatively ask a family member or someone at home to post them. Alternatively, you can obtain a letter from the Medical School stating the qualification that was obtained and when it was obtained.
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