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Salaried GP
| Posting date: | 23 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2024 |
| Location: | Chester le Street, DH3 3SL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A2962-24-0001 |
Summary
Clinical 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 and emergencies, telephone consultations and queries, triaging, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, patient test results, (patient medical reports and examinations for Insurance Companies on behalf of the Practice, referral letters NHS/Private/CAB, paperwork and correspondence in a timely manner, acting as duty doctor on a rota basis . Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care worked within the organisation. Recording clear and contemporaneous computerised notes to agreed standard Collecting data for audit purposes Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions Prescribing in accordance with locally agreed or nationally agreed guidelines From time to time there may be extra duties/responsibilities that may be required of the post holder. These will be agreed with the Partners and there will be an expectation that new duties/responsibilities may be part of the role, but that they will be appropriate to the knowledge, skills and experience of the employed GP. Other responsibilities with the Service Awareness of and compliance with all relevant policies/guidelines A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice A commitment (when seeing patients) to helping the practice promote safe, high-quality care Maintain reaccreditation portfolio and undertake annual appraisal Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting Contributing to the development of computer-based patient records Attending training, meetings and events organised by the practice or other agencies, where appropriate Responsibility for completing medical reports To be professional at all times and maintain a formal dress code.