A personalised experience in medical recruitment

Welcome to ID Medical, your trusted partner in medical recruitment.

Whether you’re seeking temporary opportunities or a permanent role, we understand that each doctor has their own set of requirements, which is why we work hard to secure your ideal jobs.

Alternatively, you may be an international Doctor who is dreaming of relocating to the UK and joining the NHS. If so, you can explore our exciting international placement roles with our extensive network of NHS trusts.

600+

Healthcare Specialists
here to support

1.6M+

Locum hours filled per
annum, often more

2K+

Roles for Doctors per
month, on average

95%+

Trusts regularly
working with us

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Already working in the UK as a Doctor?

Looking for your next role


As the largest medical recruitment agency in the UK, we pride ourselves on delivering a 1-2-1 experience that transcends expectations.

At ID Medical, we understand that each Doctor has unique requirements and preferences, which is why our dedicated team is committed to securing your ideal job with precision and care.

Embark on a flexible, locum career with ID Medical, where your professional aspirations meet unparalleled support.

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Looking to relocate to the UK from overseas?

Relocating to a new country and joining a new healthcare system can be exciting, but overwhelming – which is why we have carefully crafted a 1-2-1 experience that goes beyond securing NHS jobs.

At ID Medical, we provide invaluable interview advice, and we guide you seamlessly through the transition, step by step – ensuring a smooth journey to your dream medical position.

Choose ID Medical, where NHS opportunities meet expert support.

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All grades, specialties and sub-specialties across all settings

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Acute Hospitals

Supporting you every step of your career from Resident Doctor through to Consultant and every grade between. Locum or permanent.

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Primary Care

Helping you find the work you want as a salaried GP, a career locum or to fill additional work aspirations.

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Community Care

Integretated placements for Doctors outside acute hospitals and general practice situations.

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Mental Health

Supporting Psychiatrists by finding the right Locum and permanent roles for your needs.

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Acute Hospital Doctors

At ID Medical, we recognise the vital role that acute hospital doctors play in delivering urgent and critical care. We also understand that this environment is both challenging and time consuming, which is why our services are built to support you.

From early foundation years all the way through to seasoned Consultants, our specialist teams understand the demands of all specialties and subspecialties – working with you to find the perfect role to suit your needs.

We are on hand to help with compliance, revalidation, career development, and even accommodation when required.

ID Medial is your partner in career growth. Whether you’re looking to climb the ranks or gain experience in new specialties, we connect you with opportunities that align with your ambitions.

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Primary Care GPs

General Practitioners provide a pivotal role in fostering community wellbeing and providing comprehensive healthcare.

Our services are dedicated to connecting GPs with fulfilling opportunities that align with their commitment to preventative and patient-centred care.

Experience our personalised 1-2-1 support throughout your career journey. From job placement to ongoing mentorship, our dedicated team ensure you feel supported and empowered in your role.

Whether you’re seeking flexible opportunities or something a little more permanent, ID Medical has you covered.

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Community Doctors

Explore diverse community opportunities, with ID Medical – where collaboration among Healthcare Professionals is key to delivering excellent patient care.

ID Medical connects you with positions that embrace teamwork and innovative approaches to community care. So, if you’re interested in community emergency multidisciplinary units, medical unit day assessment services or palliative care – embrace a new approach to healthcare.

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Mental Health Psychiatrists

If you’re a Psychiatrist seeking dynamic opportunities, ID Medical is your gateway to a fulfilling career.

From General Adult Psychiatry through to safeguarding the right of vulnerable adults, we offer unique opportunities that keep you at the forefront of advancements in psychiatric care.

Whether you’re an experienced Psychiatrist looking for a Consultant opportunity or you’re a newly qualified Doctor ready to embark on your career, we can connect you with your perfect opportunities.

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Due to the number of vacancies we handle and the speed at which we fill them, we cannot advertise all our roles online, so this is just a sample. Please do register your interest with us today as we would love to help you find your next role.

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Testimonials

  • Dr Adel Taha

    FY3 Doctor

    I work as a locum doctor through ID Medical. It has been a great opportunity, especially thanks to my advisor and guide. She was patient and handled my profile professionally till she made sure I am was in the right post and had the best pay rate available. She always makes sure that I am well treated in any new post and that I feel comfortable enough to stay in the post.

  • Dr Bukola Abubakar

    FY3 Doctor

    I was paired with a responsible agent since I registered with ID Medical. She would call me after most of my shifts to find out how I was doing. And she got me my dream job – 5 minutes to my home! I will always bless the day I registered with ID Medical

  • Dr Filip Frohlich

    FY3 Doctor

    Very helpful, pleasant and always working hard to secure the best opportunity for me!

  • Dr Hugh Stirling

    FY3 Doctor

    ID Medical was the first agency I joined to start my medical locum career and they’re absolutely brilliant. The registration process is lengthy but definitely worth it as it reduces the paperwork required for individual job applications later on. Thomas was always on hand to give assistance and advice, searching for posts that fit my personal preferences. The best agency around!

  • Dr Jide Awobamise

    General Practitioner

    ID Medical are a resourceful and responsive recruitment company. My Recruitment Consultant has been engaging and on the ball. He permanently seems polite and ready to help – a huge asset.

  • Dr Mirghani

    FY3 Doctor

    The ID Medical experts hands allowed me to secure the ideal placement within my specialty that perfectly suited my career plans. This could only have become a reality as a result of the professionalism, expertise and dedication of Syed and his team – a truly professional juggernaut!

  • Dr Saad Ali

    General Practitioner

    Good experience with ID Medical. They are responsive to messages. Special mention to Abhishekh and manager Anima for their help in getting the shifts booked according to my availability and being on hand for any troubleshooting queries. Would recommend.

  • Dr Samuel Tiareh

    General Practitioner

    ID Medical got me the locum work I was looking for, quickly and efficiently, the registration process was smooth. My Recruitment Consultant is always available and deals with any issues which arise quickly and efficiently. Very helpful and polite.

  • Dr Stephen Murphy

    FY3 Doctor

    The staff at ID Medical have been very polite and helpful whenever I have called. First class!

  • Dr Arshad

    It has been pleasure to work continually with ID medical for last three years and I would like to appreciate your hard work, dedication, very friendly and personal service. I would like to mention that I never worked with any other agency since I started working with ID medical as you were always there to have a very personal and efficient way of dealing with the job requirements. I would like to mention that you have been at best possible standards to find the job which suited my personal circumstances and specialty requirements and which have helped me a lot during these years. I wish you good luck for your future career and hope that you will make a good progress in your career.

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