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GP Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,147 to £27,596 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25147 - £27596 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 April 2025 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL1 1LS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | B0083-25-0004 |
Summary
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Reviewing and coding of clinical correspondence and prioritising for the GP in terms of actions required. Signposting correspondence to other members of the team such as clinical pharmacist etc. Arranging appointments, referrals, letters, tests and follow up appointments for patients Preparing patients prior to going in to see the GP, taking a brief history and basic readings in readiness for the GP appointment. Dipping urine, taking blood pressure, ECGs, phlebotomy & vaccinations within competences (following adequate training). Completing basic (non-opinion) forms and core elements of some forms for the GP to approve and sign such as insurance forms, mortgage, benefits agency forms etc in line with GPA Competency Framework 2 Explaining treatment procedures to patients Helping the GP liaise with outside agencies e.g., getting an on-call doctor on the phone to ask advice or arrange admission while the GP can continue with their consultation(s)