1. Treat patients who are ill or believe that they might be ill 2. Perform telephone consultations, telephone triage and online consultation as needed 3. Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote patients to live healthily, and apply principles of self-care 4.
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care 5. Perform home visits as agreed 6. Work with other health care professionals to diagnose, monitor, manage and treat long-term conditions, including non-drug-based treatment methods using a management plan, and in line with national and local policies and practice needs 7. Conform to practice procedures for QOF, prescribing incentive schemes, PBC and other enhanced services and directives as stipulated by the National Bodies/ ICB or Tudor Surgery 8.
Complete referral letters as necessary for patients seen 9. Review and sign repeat prescriptions as and when required 10. Clinical Governance/Quality Assurance Follow and contribute to protocols to achieve a high score on the Quality and Outcomes Framework 11. Enhance current polices and procedures within the practice as required 12.
Ensure data is entered in an efficient and accurate manner on to the practice computer system 13.Promote confidentiality (in line with Caldicott principles) within the practice 14. Deal with non-NHS correspondence (such as life insurance, holiday cancellations and work related letters). 15. Deal with pathology results communications from Out of Hours Service 16.
Ensure that repairs are performed to a high standard and in accordance with Health & Safety guidelines.