Autonomous Advanced Clinical Practitioner — Urgent Care

Local Care Direct; Wakefield Regional Council; Hybrid; AUD 107,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Hybrid and flexible working options

Blue Light Card for discounts

Job summary

Local Care Direct invites applications for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner at the King Street Walk in Centre, Wakefield. The ACP will work within an established urgent care team, autonomously delivering high-quality, evidence-based care for minor illnesses and injuries while receiving on-site professional support and supervision.

The role focuses on supervision, development of staff, and ensuring patient-centred care.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACP with MSc or PGDip in Advanced Clinical Practice.
• Urgent care or primary care experience preferred.
• Experience caring for adults and children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, treat, refer and discharge patients with minor illness or injury.
• Provide clinical advice within the multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver evidence-based care in line with guidelines and governance standards.
• Mentor and support trainee and peer practitioners.

Skills

Assess & diagnose

Communication

Mentorship & leadership

Education

MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice

Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Clinical Practice

Job description

Local Care Direct invites applications for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner at the King Street Walk in Centre, Wakefield. The ACP will work within an established urgent care team, autonomously delivering high-quality, evidence-based care for minor illnesses and injuries while receiving on-site professional support and supervision.

The role focuses on supervision, development of staff, and ensuring patient-centred care.