Job description
1. Treat patients who are ill
or believe that they might be ill
2. Perform telephone
consultations, telephone triage and online consultation as needed
3. Support patients to adopt
health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily, and apply
principles of self-care
4. Prioritise health problems
and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or
emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
5. Perform home visits as
agreed
6. Work with other health
care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions,
including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line
with national and local policies and practice needs
7. Conform to practice
procedures for QOF, prescribing incentive schemes, PBC and other enhanced
services and directives as stipulated by the National Bodies/ ICB or Tudor
Surgery
8. Complete referral letters
as necessary for patients seen
9. Review and sign repeat
prescriptions as and when required
10. Clinical
Governance/Quality Assurance Follow and contribute to protocols to achieve a
high score on the Quality and Outcomes Framework
11. Enhance current polices
and procedures within the practice as required
12. Ensure data is entered in
an efficient and accurate manner on to the practice computer system
13.Promote confidentiality
(in line with Caldicott principles) within the practice
14. Deal with non-NHS
correspondence (such as life insurance, holiday cancellations and work related
letters).
15. Deal with pathology
results communications from Out of Hours Service
16. Ensure that repairs are
performed to a high standard and in accordance with Health & Safety
guidelines.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Treat patients who are ill
or believe that they might be ill
2. Perform telephone
consultations, telephone triage and online consultation as needed
3. Support patients to adopt
health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily, and apply
principles of self-care
4. Prioritise health problems
and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or
emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care
5. Perform home visits as
agreed
6. Work with other health
care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions,
including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line
with national and local policies and practice needs
7. Conform to practice
procedures for QOF, prescribing incentive schemes, PBC and other enhanced
services and directives as stipulated by the National Bodies/ ICB or Tudor
Surgery
8. Complete referral letters
as necessary for patients seen
9. Review and sign repeat
prescriptions as and when required
10. Clinical
Governance/Quality Assurance Follow and contribute to protocols to achieve a
high score on the Quality and Outcomes Framework
11. Enhance current polices
and procedures within the practice as required
12. Ensure data is entered in
an efficient and accurate manner on to the practice computer system
13.Promote confidentiality
(in line with Caldicott principles) within the practice
14. Deal with non-NHS
correspondence (such as life insurance, holiday cancellations and work related
letters).
15. Deal with pathology
results communications from Out of Hours Service
16. Ensure that repairs are
performed to a high standard and in accordance with Health & Safety
guidelines.