Salaried GP

• In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home on occasions, checking repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion • Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation • Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems • Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness • Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols • Providing counselling and health education • Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate • Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards • Collecting data for audit purposes • Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions • Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate • Undertake any medical reports for patients that are best known to yourself • Maintain safeguarding standards and partake in CQC inspections • In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. Job description Job responsibilities • In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties, including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home on occasions, checking repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion • Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation • Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems • Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness • Developing care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols • Providing counselling and health education • Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate • Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards • Collecting data for audit purposes • Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions • Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate • Undertake any medical reports for patients that are best known to yourself • Maintain safeguarding standards and partake in CQC inspections • In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.