General Practitioner
Core
Providing acute and chronic care consultations, diagnostics, and medication management in Out of Hours and Urgent Treatment Centre settings.
Role type
General Practitioner (Locum)
Builds
Patient care services for urgent and out-of-hours needs
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care / Urgent Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient consultation, physical examination, diagnosis, medication management, diagnostic test interpretation, patient referral, long-term condition management, electronic health record management (SystmOne)
Preferred skills
experience in primary care or urgent care settings
Technologies
SystmOne
Responsibilities
Conduct patient consultations including history taking and physical examinations; Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions; Prescribe medications and manage repeat prescriptions; Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests and investigations; Refer patients to secondary care or specialist services; Promote preventative healthcare and provide patient education; Manage long-term conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and hypertension; Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records using SystmOne
