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CPD Event - General Practice receptionist training (Orange)

Date: 22-05-2019 12:00:00

Date & Time:     

Wednesday, May 22, 2019 - 10:30am-12:00pm OR 2:00pm-3:30pm 

Location:     

Western NSW PHN Office, 187 Brisbane Street, Dubbo

Contact:     

Allie Sullivan - T: 0429 884 494 E: allison.sullivan@wnswphn.org.au

RSVP by:

Monday, May 20, 2019

This workshop will explore best protocol around triage and how to handle difficult patients in general practice.

It will also focus on data breaches and confidentiality in a medico-legal and accreditation compliance context.

Target Audience: General Practice Receptionists

Program:

Morning Session (Option 1):

  • 10.30am - Registration/Light Refreshments (provided)
  • 10.35am - Welcome
  • 10.40am - Triage, the difficult patient and customer service
  • 11.15am - Medico-legal issues – documentation and working within scope
  • 11.50am - Interactive discussion
  • 12.00pm - Evaluation and close

Afternoon Session (Option 2):

  • 2.00pm - Registration/Light Refreshments (provided)
  • 2.05pm - Welcome
  • 2.10pm - Triage, the difficult patient and customer service
  • 2.45pm - Medico-legal issues – documentation and working within scope
  • 3.20pm - Interactive discussion
  • 3.30pm - Evaluation and close

Learning Outcomes:

  • Recognise the importance of an effective triage system within the context of patient and practice staff safety
  • Manage aggressive and/or difficult behaviour
  • Define the scope of a Receptionist’s role and responsibilities within a general practice setting
  • Recognise the importance of documentation and legal implications within a Receptionist role

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