Job description
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
Job description
Job responsibilities
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