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Podcast: GP locuming in New Zealand with Dr Jennie Ferrie

24th June 2024 by NASGP

Podcast: GP locuming in New Zealand with Dr Jennie Ferrie

Join Dr Richard Fieldhouse as he talks with Dr Jennie Ferrie, a seasoned GP with a rich international background, now practicing as a locum in New Zealand.

In this episode, Dr Ferrie shares her journey from the UK to New Zealand, detailing the nuances of locum work in rural areas, the challenges and rewards of adapting to a different healthcare system, and the lifestyle benefits of living in New Zealand.

This enlightening conversation offers a deep dive into the life and career shifts that come with international locuming, providing valuable insights for GPs considering a similar path.

"The security that LocumDeck brings with the comprehensive terms and conditions, and clarity around the workload I am willing to undertake isn’t there if I agree to a booking via email. It is when practices book through LocumDeck. This is what makes LocumDeck such a powerful tool. It gives me confidence knowing that I’m not going to get inundated with an unsafe surgery or workload."

Dr Charles Elliott, former GP locum (now partner) and Chambers lead, Frimley

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