Salaried GP

• Provide a full range of medical services as defined in the core GMS contract, additional and enhanced services where appropriate.
• Provide other general medical services to meet identified patient need.
• Make professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems whether self-referred, or referred from other healthcare works within the organisation.
• Assess the healthcare needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.
• Screen patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.
• Develop care plans for health in consultation with patients and in line with current practice; disease management protocols, provide counselling and health education.
• Work within current ICB policy for prescribing.
• Be available and accessible to patients at all times as agreed.
• Maximise the effective use of current clinical computer systems. Record clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to an agreed standard.
• Compile and issue computer generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding hand written prescriptions whenever possible).
• Undertake all duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care.
• To take part in, and lead on, areas including clinical auditing and data collection.
• Attend team meetings and other clinical meetings as necessary
• Provide short term emergency cover for unplanned absence of colleagues
• Provide emergency on call cover for the practice.

• Be involved in developing primary care services to meet the needs of the practice population.
• Working in close collaboration with the practice team to ensure that access targets are reached.
• Support health development and ensure health promotion work is undertaken to allow the practice population to make informed choices.

• Awareness of, and compliance with, all relevant organisation policies and procedures, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety and infection control. Apply these to all aspects of ones own work.
• Undertake all mandatory training as determined by the practice.
• Committed to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based practice.
• Contribute to evaluated audit and clinical standards setting within the organisation.

Essential

• MBBS & MRCGP
• GMC Registration
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Time management skills- ideally a proven ability to handle a primary care case load