​Extended practice

​If you have any roles which are extended practice then you need to be prepared to discuss these during the appraisal discussion.

How are have you trained for these roles?
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How are you keeping up to date in the knowledge and skills needed?

​How are you coping with the changes needed during the COVID-19 pandemic?

​Extended Practice is:

An activity that is beyond the scope of GP training and the MRCGP, and that a GP cannot carry out without further training or,
 
An activity undertaken within a contract or setting that distinguishes it from standard general practice or,
 
An activity offered for a fee outside the care to the registered practice population.
Documents
A "factors for consideration template" ​ for doctors wishing to reassure themselves that they are competent across the whole scope of their work.

Evidence for additional roles (NHE SW, April 2021)

Other roles structured reflective template (NHSE SW, January 2019)
See also:
GPs with extended roles GPwERs (RCGP)