Free checklist
The new GP surgery setup checklist
Opening a new surgery, a branch site or extra rooms? Use this room-by-room list so nothing is missed on day one.
Buying guide
For New & expanding practices
3 printable pages
Free PDF
Download the free new gp surgery setup checklist
A printable PDF for New & expanding practices. Print as many copies as you need.
What’s inside
Everything on the checklist
Consulting room
- Examination couch and couch roll
- Desk, clinician chair and two patient chairs
- Diagnostic set (otoscope and ophthalmoscope)
- Blood pressure monitor with a range of cuff sizes
- Thermometer and probe covers
- Pulse oximeter
- Weighing scales and height measure
- Tongue depressors, specula and sterile gloves
- Sharps bin and clinical waste bin
- Hand wash basin with soap, paper towels and hand rub
- Disposable privacy curtain
- Peak flow meter and mouthpieces
- Glucose meter and strips
- Urine testing strips and pots
Treatment room
- Treatment couch and step
- Dressing trolley
- Dressings, tapes and bandages
- Wound care and suture kits
- Single-use instruments
- Phlebotomy chair, tourniquets and blood collection kit
- Specimen bags and transport boxes
- ECG machine, electrodes and paper
- Doppler for ABPI
- Vaccine fridge with data logger
- Anaphylaxis kit
- Spill kit
Emergency equipment
- AED and spare pads
- Oxygen and masks
- Bag valve masks and airways
- Suction
- Emergency medicines (agreed by clinical leads)
- Grab bag or trolley
Reception and waiting room
- Hand rub stations
- Seating that is easy to clean
- Patient information and leaflet holders
- Hearing loop
- Wheelchair
- Stationery, printer paper and labels
Cleaning and housekeeping
- Colour-coded cleaning equipment
- Detergent and disinfectant wipes
- Hand towels and toilet roll
- Bin liners for each waste stream
- Mop buckets and signage
- Cleaning schedules
Admin and compliance
- Open a supplier account with one consolidated invoice
- Set up budgets and order approvals
- Clinical waste contract
- Equipment maintenance and calibration plan
- Fridge temperature logs
- Asset register for equipment
Save time
Send us your list. Our team can quote the whole fit-out in one go, so you get one delivery and one invoice. Call 020 3301 6500.
FAQs
Common questions
Is the new gp surgery setup checklist free?
Yes. It’s one of more than 20 free resources in our GP resources library . Just enter your email to unlock the library and download the PDF.
Can I print it?
Yes. Each resource is a printable A4 PDF, and you can print as many copies as your team needs.
Who is it for?
It’s designed for New & expanding practices, and is useful for practice managers, nurses and anyone responsible for buying guide in your team.
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Everything on the list, in one order
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