How GP diary can help you
You can use GP Diary to produce weekly comparison reports (downloadable as PDFs). This can help you visualise your working week to:
- Gain insight into your working patterns
- Evidence and breakdown your workload for discussion/planning
- Spot recurring pressure points
- Identify ways of optimising your time to avoid burn out and improve work-life balance
Read more below about how GP diary can help different types of GPs in visualising and restructuring their workload.
Key features of GP diary
- Easy and quick entries with the ability to add recurring activities
- Add multiple workplaces
Outcomes from using GP diary
For sessional GPs
- Identify where your time is being spent beyond contracted hours and clinic sessions
- Use weekly reports in discussions with your employer
For GP partners
- Gain insight and visibility of where you time goes in balancing clinical care, leadership and business responsibilities
- Use insights to make evidence-based decisions about how your role is structured and to protect time for strategic work
For GP locums
- Record sessions, admin and day-to-day workload
- Track actual hours worked across practices and working patterns
- Surface hidden admin and follow-up work
For academic roles
- Track academic work separately by adding your academic employer
- Log teaching, research and supervision
- Capture prep, admin and follow-up
The reports are excellent, they give you a really good insight into how your work day is broken down.Mark Steggles, sessional GP
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