The following are the core responsibilities of the General Practitioner. There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels
Responsibilities
* Perform clinical examinations of patients to assess, diagnose and monitor conditions
* Carry out patient consultations at home and within the surgery
* Monitor patients' conditions and wellbeing
* Carry out clinical examinations
* Diagnose and treat various illnesses/ailments
* Carry out minor surgery where required
* Take part in practice management and administration
* Liaise with other healthcare professionals (e.g., midwives, pharmacists, health visitors and psychiatrists) as part of multidisciplinary teams
Qualifications
* Member of the GMC Register
* Experience of working in a primary care and urgent care environment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills written, verbal & particularly listening
* A clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability
* Good clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis and management of acute Primary care presentations
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