Salaried GP
| Posting date: | 30 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 May 2024 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS35 1DP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0760-24-0002 |
Summary
In accordance with the practice rota, the GP will make themselves available to undertake the variety of daily duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, visiting patients in their place of residence, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, test results, paperwork and correspondence (e.g. medical reports and SARS) as required and in a timely fashion. Making professional and autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self referred or from other healthcare workers within the organisation. Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness. Cover all clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing and actioning results, making referrals to secondary care or other providers as appropriate. Develop care and treatment plans in consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols as well as wider guidance (e.g. NICE). Ensuring appropriate follow-up of patients. Recording clear and contemporaneous computerised consultation notes to agreed standards. Collecting data for audit purposes. Compiling and issuing computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (or hand written if necessary). Prescribing generically whenever appropriate and in accordance with the practice prescribing policy, NICE guidance and good prescribing practice as defined by BNF guidance. Working with and supporting other members of the primary healthcare team in delivering high quality patient care. Apply the codes of practice set by the Royal College of General Practitioners, General Medical Council, Department of Health and local NHS Trust. Play a leading role in the practice achieving agreed QOF and other set key performance indicator targets.