About the role
Salary: £53.90 an hour
per hour
The General Practitioner (GP) working in the Primary Care Network (PCN) commissioned On the Day Service will be at the forefront of providing patient-centred, urgent care within the primary care setting.
Clinical Responsibilities
o Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation or Primary Care Network.o Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems.o Undertake detailed clinical assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic investigations when clinically appropriate.o Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness.o Formulate and implement evidence-based management plans tailored to each patient's clinical needs, ensuring safe and effective prescribing practices.o Manage medical emergencies within the scope of primary care, escalating or referring patients to secondary or specialist care services as necessary.o In consultation with patients and in line with current disease management protocols, developingcare plans for health.o Providing counselling and health education.o Referring to other care providers as appropriate.o Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards.o Collecting data for audit purposes and complying with QOF requirements.
The role
The General Practitioner (GP) working in the Primary Care Network (PCN) commissioned On the Day Service will be at the forefront of providing patient-centred, urgent care within the primary care setting.