Table 4 Workload of study participants
weekly hours in NHS Family Practice | contracted (n = 373) | worked (n = 417) |
|---|---|---|
% | ||
≤ 30 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
31–35 | 13.9 | 2.6 |
36–40 | 68.1 | 13.9 |
> 40 | 13.9 | 80.3 |
weekly hours, mean (n = 417) | average hours | |
non-urgent in-person visits | 18.9 | |
remote clinical work | 9.1 | |
urgent in-person visits (except respiratory) | 8.1 | |
vaccination centre | 4.0 | |
covid follow-up calls | 2.2 | |
acute respiratory hubs | 1.8 | |
non-clinical work | 2.2 | |
home visits | 1.3 | |
other | 0.9 | |
% | ||
nonclinical roles in NHS Family Practice (n = 375) | 77.6 | |
train GP residents | 50.9 | |
tutor junior doctors/students | 34.7 | |
practice principal | 22.4 | |
other | 11.5 | |
other paid jobs outside NHS Family Practice (n = 374) | 31.3 | |
private/social sector | 25.1 | |
public hospital | 3.5 | |
university | 2.9 | |
other | 2.4 | |