ARRS General Practitioner

Provide medical services for the PCN population to a high standard, including day-to-day activities such as surgery consultations, telephone advice, telephone consultations and appropriate administration to ensure accurate records, patient continuity and quality of care. Comply with the requirements of the practices General Medical Services/Personal Medical Services (GMS/PMS/APMS) contract, Enhanced Services contracts, educational/training delivery contracts and private contracts. Adhere to the principles of good medical practice. Provide high quality medical services to patients registered with the practice. Provide a full range of services in line with the requirements of the GMS/PMS/APMS) Contract and Enhanced Services Contracts. Refer patients as appropriate and in accordance with local procedures. Undertake duties such as prescription signing, prescribing reviews, telephone advice, duty doctor, in accordance with the rota Undertake clinics, post-natal checks, child developmental checks as agreed or required. Manage long-term conditions in accordance with practice and national clinical guidelines. Prescribe generically and in accordance with the practice formulary. Provide appropriate health promotion advice to all patients Ensure good clinical governance is part of patient care and other practice activities. Adhere to all practice guidelines, policies and procedures Practice evidence-based medicine. Take ongoing responsibility for patients with difficult and complex problems including consistent follow-through. Participate in audit and quality improvement processes. Maintain clinical records (manual/electronic) in line with good practice and in accordance with practice procedures including appropriate coding as agreed in the practice. Maintain administrative records in relation to GMS/PMS/APMS) contract, enhanced services contracts and QOF including coding. Work in line with agreed practice procedures and protocols Contribute to the practices clinical governance and quality activities including clinical audit.