Nearly two-thirds of junior doctors are 'looking to leave the NHS'

Nearly two-thirds of junior doctors are 'looking to leave the NHS' More than six in 10 junior doctors have 'actively researched' quitting their job in the NHS, a poll shows as the medics are set to vote on whether they should strike over pay.

The British Medical Association (BMA), which represents 45,000 junior doctors in England, quizzed nearly 4,000 on whether they have 'actively researched leaving the NHS' in the last year.

Results showed two-thirds had while eight in 10 said they 'often think about leaving' the health service. The Daily Mail

See also: 

• Junior doctors plan ballot for industrial action in early January BMA
• Enough is enough: Junior doctors’ conditions ‘putting patient safety at risk’ BMA
• Four in 10 junior doctors plan to quit NHS as soon as they can, survey finds The Guardian
• Majority of junior doctors ‘considered leaving NHS in last year’ as pay row continues The Independent
• ‘NHS won’t cope’: 40% of junior doctors plan to quit, survey reveals The Independent
• Two thirds of junior doctors looking to leave NHS, poll finds ahead of strike ballot iNews
• Two-thirds of junior doctors considering leaving the NHS with vote on walkout approaching ITV News