Salaried GP

• In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing 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. • In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. • Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. • Collecting data for audit purposes. • Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible). • Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. • 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 him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing 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. • In consultation with patients and in line with current Practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health. • Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards. • Collecting data for audit purposes. • Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible). • Prescribing in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. • In general the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.