<P> In the United Kingdom , junior doctors are qualified medical practitioners working whilst engaged in postgraduate training . The period of being a junior doctor starts when they qualify as a medical practitioner following graduation with a Bachelor of Medicine , Bachelor of Surgery degree and start the UK Foundation Programme , it culminates in a post as a Consultant , a General Practitioner ( GP ) , or some other non-training post , such as a Staff grade or Associate Specialist post . </P>
when do you stop being a junior doctor
it culminates in a post as a Consultant , a General Practitioner ( GP ) , or some other non-training post , such as a Staff grade or Associate Specialist post