Provision of GP Services to the Emergency Department at Addenbrooke's Hospital

Provision of GP services to the Emergency Department at Addenbrooke's Hospital. Specifics of the service areas follows:

• GP in ED 1100-2300 7 days per week
• Second GP for triage/streaming 1100-2300 weekends and bank holidays and 1900-2300 Mondays.
• GP must be fully aware of local pathways, community services, alternatives to admission and able tonavigate and access these without support.
• GP must be on local performer list.
• GP will accept undifferentiated patients of all ages streamed by ED nursing team whose condition is eitherprimary care or does not warrant ED attendance.
• GP will see and independently manage the patient — should patient need to be seen by a speciality they willbe referred as would be the case when working in GP surgery.
• GP will not order diagnostics (other than obs and ECG, urinanalysis) or imaging within ED as this movesaway from premis of working as a primary care clinician.
• Provider will ensure appropriate governance, revalidation, mandatory training, supervision, CRB and OHclearance to the required standards is in place.
• All patients will be clerked on ED IT system, with discharge summary completed.