A GP (General Practice) Assistant is a healthcare professional who works closely with the GP’s to provide administrative and clinical support.
Responsibilities include:
- Administrative tasks
- Patient communication
- Taking observations
- Documentation
- Assisting during examinations
- Supporting basic medical procedures
- Explaining healthy lifestyle choices
- Emergency support
Benefits of a GPA:
- Improved efficiency
- Enhanced patient care
- Increased patient satisfaction
- Streamlined day to day operations
- Time saving
- Health education & signposting
