Salaried GP

Main duties of the job

Provide face to face and telephone consultations for routine and urgent care. Conduct any patient home visits not dealt with by Home Visiting Service / Frailty team Manage patient care within the Practice, including investigating and reviewing results, developing care plans and making the necessary referrals. Issue and sign repeat prescriptions, adhering to national and local guidelines. Administer and manage patient queries, test results, referral letters and any other duties as required in a timely manner. Make clear consultation notes and records using SystmOne Ensure safe, evidence based and cost-effective care in line with Practice disease management protocols and NICE guidelines. Independently prescribe medications within your scope of practice. Review and manage patient medications following the appropriate policies and local clinical guidelines. Work with our clinical and support teams in delivering holistic and patient centred care. Actively participate in MDT and care conference meetings as required.

Health Promotion and Patient Support

Regularly screen for lifestyle factors and support patients in adopting health promotion strategies and self-care principles. Contribute to the delivery of anticipatory care plans.

Professional Development

Maintain awareness of clinical practice developments. Engage in continuous professional development, including funded training opportunities relevant to your clinical interest Participate in performance reviews and take responsibility for your personal development. Engage in mandatory training and attend courses as required.

Team Collaboration

Provide clinical support and guidance to both clinical and administrative staff to maintain the highest care standards. Collaborate with health and social care providers to deliver an integrated, safe service.

Risk Management and Compliance

Adhere to all Practice policies and procedures, including those related to prescribing, confidentiality, and data protection. Apply infection control measures and manage risks in compliance with local and national guidelines. Contribute to clinical governance through audits, peer reviews, and significant event analysis.

Patient Safety and Confidentiality

Ensure patient and carer confidentiality, in line with Practice policies. Manage patient data securely, only disclosing it to authorised persons.

Equality and Diversity

Support equality and diversity in all aspects of patient care and teamwork. Respect the privacy, dignity, and rights of patients and colleagues