Salaried GP
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £10,500 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL11 1DN |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Oct 2026 |
Summary
- In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, the post-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties including surgery face to face, telephone and online consultations and queries, visiting patients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion. - Making professional, autonomous decisions in relation to presenting problems, whether self-referred or referred from other health care workers within the organisation - Assessing the health care needs of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems - Screening patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness - In consultation with patients and in line with current practice disease management protocols, developing care plans for health - Providing counselling and health education - Admitting or discharging patients to and from the caseload and referring to other care providers as appropriate - Recording clear and contemporaneous consultation notes to agreed standards - Collecting data for audit purposes - Compiling and issuing computer-generated acute and repeat prescriptions (avoiding handwritten prescriptions whenever possible) - Prescribing in accordance with the practice prescribing formulary (or generically) whenever this is clinically appropriate. - In general, the post-holder will be expected to undertake all the normal duties and responsibilities associated with a GP working within primary care. - Completion of medical reports (including NHS and private services as required)