General practitioner

1 - The GPmust  make an important contribution to the management and leadership of health services and the delivery of healthcare across the project locatiomns as part of a multidisciplinary team. All doctors have some responsibilities for using resources; many will also lead teams or be involved in supervising colleagues.

2 The primary duty of all doctor is for the care and safety of patients. Whatever their role, doctors must do the following.

 - Engage with colleagues to maintain and improve the safety and quality of patient care.

 - Contribute to discussions and decisions in the team about improving the quality of services and outcomes.

- Raise and act on concerns about patient safety.

- Demonstrate effective team working and leadership.

- Promote a working environment free from unfair discrimination, bullying and harassment, bearing in mind that colleagues and patients come from diverse backgrounds.