GP Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2025 |
| Location: | Shinfield, RG2 9EH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A4161-25-0006 |
Summary
Sorting all clinical post and prioritising it Extracting all information from clinical letters that needs coding Dealing with all routine clinical post directly e.g. did not attend (DNA) letters, two week wait referrals (2WW) etc. Arranging appointments, referrals and follow up appointments of 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 and phlebotomy Completing basic (non-opinion) forms for the GP to approve and sign including, but not limited to, insurance and Department for Work and Pensions forms (IB113, HAAS etc) Explaining treatment procedures to patients including arranging follow up appointments Helping the GP liaise with outside agencies i.e. getting an on call doctor on the phone to ask advice or arrange admission while the GP can continue with their consultation(s) Restocking consulting rooms Take blood samples Lead on health promotion and education work