GP on Triage
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 September 2025 |
| Location: | Redhill, RH1 1EB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A0455-25-0025 |
Summary
In accordance with the Practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will: Hold your own list of patients. Make him/her-self available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations, visiting patients at home and in nursing homes, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. Be required to be on-call for clinically urgent and emergency problems and consequently be included in the doctors on-call- rota. Be required to make home visits for your own patient list within the session time specified Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness Cover all the clinical management of the patients in surgery as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to 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 such as that from NICE Ensure appropriate follow up of patients Record clear and contemporaneous computerised consultation notes to agreed standards Collect data for audit purposes Compile and issue computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions, avoiding hand-written prescriptions whenever possible Prescribing generically whenever appropriate and in accordance with the Practice prescribing formulary, NICE guidance, Good Prescribing Practice Work with and support other members of the primary health care team in delivering high quality primary care Promote the application of standards and codes of Practice set by the Royal College of General Practice, General Medical Council and Department of Health Play a leading role in the practice achieving agreed QOF and other key performance indicator targets. Take lead responsibility for targets and services allocated, such as QOF areas and Enhanced Services. Other Responsibilities within the Organisation: Awareness of and compliance with all relevant Practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety Commitment and contribution to achievement of the highest possible quality standards such as the QOF and other agreed Key Performance Indicator targets A commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice Contributing to evaluation/audit and clinical standard setting within the organisation Attendance at regular in-house partnership, locality, governance, educational meetings and training as well as events with other agencies as appropriate Assistance with the training of other staff members and also with the education of doctors and nurses in training as appropriate Must act in accordance with the partnership agreement Other duties or activities as agreed by the partners