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  • How to relocate to the UK as an International Midwife Oct 27, 2021

    Are you looking to relocate to the UK as an International Midwife? Nurses and Midwives count for nearly 50% of the global health workforce and here in the UK, demand for International Midwives to relocate and join the NHS continues. But, what is the best way to relocate and secure a Midwife role here in […]

  • A Guide to Successful NHS Elective Care in Winter 2021 Nov 3, 2021

    Covid 19 isn’t going away and with infection rates fluctuating, a seemingly inevitable second wave and doctors exhausted from fighting the first round of the virus – there’s a significant backlog of patients waiting to receive essential NHS elective care. In Simon Stevens’ recent letter outlining the 6 Steps to the Road to Recovery, the […]

  • How to become a Theatre Nurse Sep 3, 2021

    Are you looking to specialise in Theatre Nursing? A specialised, highly sought after and highly skilled role in the Nursing profession, Theatre Nurses work with patients of all ages and provide expert care and support during each phase of a patient’s perioperative care.   To find out more about how to become a Theatre Nurse, […]

  • The Foundations of an Excellent Patient-Doctor Relationship Oct 4, 2021

    Evidence reveals that if navigated successfully, great doctor-patient relationships lead to improved patient outcomes, and poor relationships can leave to much less favourable results. Our latest blog delves into the top areas that help create successful patient-doctor relationships for all doctors looking to enhance their care. What’s the value of a good patient-doctor relationship? The […]

  • An Insight into: MRCP May 27, 2020

    The Royal College of Physicians examination MRCP is designed to test a doctor’s skills, knowledge and behaviour of Medicine. The examination has three parts to it: MRCP Part 1 MRCP Part 2 Written MRCP Part 2 Clinical (PACES) In this blog post, we’ll provide you with an overview of the full qualification and some top […]

  • Q&A with Dr Fazlani – ST3 Medicine Mar 29, 2021

    As the largest medical recruitment agency in the UK, we support over hundreds of international doctors and nurses relocate to the UK every single year. Over the last 12-months, the pandemic meant it was hard for people to travel across borders. Despite the challenges in reaching the UK, we’re celebrating Dr Misbah Fazlani– who has […]
Dec 9, 2022

Preparing for NHS Winter Pressures

Health and social care services are once again preparing for winter pressures and extra demand on GPs and Emergency Departments as temperatures drop and the flu season kicks in; intensified by the continuing impact of Covid-19. Add in the pressure of continuously rising patient wait lists across all aspects of elective care and it is […]

Oct 5, 2022

ID Medical’s Guide to Driving in the UK

If you’re an International Healthcare Professional who wants to know more about driving in the UK, our handy blog is packed with useful information, including what you need to know about registering to drive here and useful information and tips for UK driving. Driving on the left One of the biggest differences with UK driving […]

Aug 8, 2022

5 Ways reading can Improve your Wellbeing

It’s National Book Lover’s Day on August 9th, which is the perfect time to talk about how reading can improve your wellbeing. As a Healthcare Professional dealing with certain stresses and strains that are an inevitable part of your work, finding ways to wind down and improve your wellbeing is important. In this blog, we […]

Jul 18, 2022

Clinical Fellow or Locum Doctor… Which Should you Choose?

Have you recently finished your Foundation Training and looking to make a decision about your next year? If you’ve decided against going straight back into further training posts, you may be weighing up a decision between applying for a Clinical Fellow position, a Trust Grade post, or working as a Locum for the year. Our […]

Jul 5, 2022

In the Spotlight… Clinical Services

Weekend Endoscopy Service at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust ID Medical Clinical Services (IDMCS) play a vital role in helping NHS trusts effectively manage their patients’ healthcare pathways and improve patient outcomes. As a CQC registered provider, we are proud of our ever-expanding Clinical Services division, which works in partnership with trusts to offer a […]

Jul 4, 2022

FY3 Q&A with Dr Rashid El-Sehili, Locum FY3

If you’re currently in Foundation Training and thinking of pursuing an FY3 year, take a look at our series of FY3 Q&A’s with some of our Junior Doctors!  Taking an FY3 year is a great opportunity to explore the different career options open to you yet still earn money doing what you love! We recently […]

Jun 23, 2022

Supporting Grassroots Community Football

ID Medical is proud to continue its association with, and sponsorship of, the Woburn and Wavendon Football Club for another 2 years. This 100% voluntary run, community football club enables over 500 local residents from across the Milton Keynes and Central Bedfordshire area to stay fit and active, develop their football skills and experiences, and […]

Jun 23, 2022

FY3 Q&A with Dr Zara Qureshi, Locum SpR in Acute Medicine

Are you a Junior Doctor Healthcare Professional thinking of pursuing an FY3 year? If you’re coming to the end of your foundation training programme but don’t fancy going straight into a specialty post, taking an FY3 might be for you. An FY3 gives you the perfect opportunity to take some time out, assess what you […]

Jun 21, 2022

Working in Respiratory Medicine

Are you thinking about pursuing a career in Respiratory Medicine? Respiratory Medicine is concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and continuous care of patients with respiratory and related conditions. A diverse specialty, it brings together elements to so many other specialties including: infectious diseases, immunology, oncology, palliative care and sports medicine. You will also find that […]