Clinical Responsibilities Commitment to high quality, safe care that supports clinical continuity for those patients and clinical circumstances where required. Mixed-media (Face to Face, Telephone, Video, Online) sessions for patient contact covering both same day and planned care as required. Carry out home visits for both same day / planned care for patients. Manage pathology results for tests generated through patient contacts, with a shared responsibility in the absence of other colleagues.
Manage and action medication requests including answering queries, authorisation of medication, with a shared responsibility in the absence of other colleagues. Generic prescribing adhering to local and national guidance. Manage clinical administration as directed through the Practices workflow systems for items generated through patient contacts, with a shared responsibility in the absence of other colleagues. Participate in the on-call rota and duties of the role, a shared responsibility and allocation with other GP colleagues.
Provide guidance and support to other members of the practice team including Clinical Pharmacist, Practice Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Physician Associates, Medical Placements, and non-clinical colleagues as needed. Quality improvement and audit work where there is an identified need. Attention to detail by use of appropriate coding, note keeping and flagging of any system issues as they arise. Manage and raise safeguarding concerns in line with practices processes and in liaison with the Safeguarding Lead Effective management of long-term conditions Commitment to self-learning and instil an ethos of continuous development and improvement.
Supporting the training of medical students / observational work placements from all clinical and non-clinical disciplines Support the Partnership in achieving the strategic aims of the practice, making recommendations to enhance services / changes to improve quality of care or service delivery. Support and participate in any areas of prescribing incentive workloads and workstreams. Support and participate local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient care. Participate in review of significant and near miss events applying a structured approach.
Support and participate in the practices approach to infection control and prevention in line with systems, policies, and direction of the IPC lead for the practice. Consider taking lead approaches in areas were considered appropriate and or of interest in agreement with the partnership.