respond to patients’ medical or health problems by referring to their history and carrying out diagnosis, investigation, treatment, and referral as appropriate maintain confidentiality and impartiality liaise with medical professionals in the community and hospitals promote health education in conjunction with other health professionals organise preventative medical programmes for individual patients provide specialist clinics for specific conditions or for certain groups, such as diabetes, smoking cessation and new babies meet targets set by the government for specific treatments, such as child immunisations, diabetes discuss the development of new pharmaceutical products with pharmaceutical sales representatives carry out a range of administrative work, including signing repeat prescriptions, death certificates and fitness for work statements, as well as preparing letters and reports attend staff meetings keep up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medications, including complementary medicine observe and assess the work of trainee GPs and medical students and teach at medical schools or hospitals

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