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Job role: Salaried GP
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: A1116-25-0002
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About the Job:
KEY BENEFITS:
- Weekly clinical meetings
- Daily protected coffee time
- Defined sessions with no extras
- Full indemnity costs covered by the practice
- NHS pension provided
- 6 weeks holiday and 1 week study leave (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical responsibilities In accordance with the agreed Practice timetable, the post-holder will undertake a variety of duties, including but not limited to:
- Conducting surgery and telephone consultations, addressing patient queries, and visiting patients at home.
- Checking, signing, and authorising prescriptions, while managing queries, paperwork, and correspondence in a timely manner.
- Making professional, autonomous decisions regarding presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred by other health care workers.
- Assessing the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed issues.
- Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
- Developing care plans in consultation with patients, in line with current disease management protocols.
- Providing counselling and health education.
- Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.
- Collecting data for audit purposes.
- Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions, avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible.
- Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary or generically, as clinically appropriate.
- Undertaking emergency patient visits during surgery hours, if clinically indicated.
- Participating in on-call sessions and home visiting sessions as allocated in the practice rota.
Other Responsibilities within the Organisation
- Adhering to all relevant Practice policies and guidelines, including those related to prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, and health and safety.
- Committing to lifelong learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practices.
- Contributing to evaluation, audit, and clinical standard setting within the organisation.
- Assisting in the development of computer-based patient records.
- Helping with the summarisation of patient records and Read-Coding patient data.
- Attending training and events organised by the Practice or other agencies, as appropriate.
- In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care
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