Salaried GP

Clinical responsibilities Deliver comprehensive GP services in accordance with the PMS contract Manage patient consultations including history taking, examination, diagnosis, treatment and referral Provide preventative care and health promotion advice Support patients referred by the nursing team Undertake duty doctor sessions as required Manage clinical correspondence, prescriptions, referrals and results using EMIS Web and Docman Undertake home visits when clinically appropriate Act on alerts, recalls and quality indicators (e.g. QOF) during consultations Issue medical certificates in line with NHS regulations Adhere to local and national prescribing guidelines Professional practice Make safe, autonomous clinical decisions Maintain accurate, clear and contemporaneous clinical records Issue prescriptions electronically where possible Contribute to audit, quality improvement and data collection Education, training and development Engage in CPD, appraisal and revalidation activity Contribute to and work within a Personal Development Plan Participate in training of staff, students and GP trainees where appropriate Undertake training to support enhanced services Practice responsibilities Attend and contribute to clinical and practice meetings Support colleagues and provide clinical advice to the wider team Maintain compliance with practice policies (e.g. confidentiality, data protection, health & safety) Support achievement of QOF and enhanced service targets General This job description is not exhaustive, and duties may change in line with service needs.