Duties and responsibilities
- Performing minor and major surgical procedures
- Keeping records of the patient’s disease, operations or treatments
- Prescribing laboratory tests and interpreting the results obtained
- Conducting face-to-face clinical evaluations on the impact of a patient’s injury
- Prescribing medication or drugs, including dosage and usage and dispensing medication in accordance with governmental guidelines
- Updating General Practitioners of their patient’s progress
- Maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control standards
- Supervising and training medical personnel or trainee Doctors
Skills and qualifications
- Ability to interpret symptoms and diagnose health conditions
- In-depth knowledge of UK medical guidelines and best practices
- Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
- In-depth knowledge of medical equipment and instruments
- Ability to react calmly and objectively to emergency situations
- Ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff in written and verbal communication