Advanced Clinical Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Band 7 Medical Prescriber/Advanced Clinical Practitioner to enhance patient care across multiple regions. This pivotal role involves assessing and managing a diverse range of health conditions while ensuring evidence-based treatments and holistic care. You will work autonomously and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, focusing on improving patient outcomes through expert clinical decision-making and proactive health management. If you're passionate about patient advocacy and delivering high-quality healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing and managing acute and chronic conditions.
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth physiological and psychological assessments.
• Prescribe and manage medications in line with best practices.
• Support patients in adopting healthy lifestyles and preventive care.

Skills

Clinical Decision-Making

Medication Management

Health Promotion

Mental Health Support

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice

NMC Registered Nurse/HCPC Registered Paramedic

Prescribing Certificate

Job description

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I am excited to announce a recruitment opportunity for a Band 7 Medical Prescriber/Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join the team. Our client provides the NHS111 and Out of Hours GP services to over a million patients across Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, West Essex, and the South West of England.

The Advanced Clinical Practitioner plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a dynamic healthcare environment. As an experienced clinician, you will assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions while integrating evidence-based treatments and holistic patient care. Working autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to improving patient outcomes by providing expert clinical decision-making, advanced diagnostic skills, and proactive management of long-term health conditions.

This role requires a strong commitment to patient advocacy, health promotion, and preventive care. You will engage in complex clinical assessments, prescribe treatments, and offer expert guidance on medication management, vaccinations, and lifestyle interventions. Additionally, you will support patients in self-care, mental health management, and urgent medical situations, ensuring seamless, efficient, and passionate healthcare delivery.

Your new role

• Clinical Decision-Making – Perform in-depth physiological and psychological assessments, prioritising urgent and complex cases while providing emergency care when needed.
• Medication Management – Prescribe, review, and advise on medications, ensuring safe and effective use in line with best practices and national guidelines.
• Health Promotion & Preventive Care – Support patients in adopting healthy lifestyles, participate in vaccination programs, and provide family planning, sexual health, and wound care services.
• Mental Health Support – Identify, assess, and refer patients with mental health concerns, ensuring they receive appropriate care and intervention.
• Collaborative & Evidence-Based Practice – Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated, patient-focused care, contributing to clinical governance and service improvements.

What you'll need to succeed

Essential criteria

• NMC Registered Nurse/HCPC Registered Paramedic
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent credentialing
• Minor illness (university accredited)
• Minor Injury (university accredited)
• Prescribing certificate
• Triage/streaming experience
• Evidence of working with a variety of patients presenting with acute and chronic conditions of any age.
• Experience of working as a team leader
• Demonstrate working within the 4 pillars of advanced practice

Desirable criteria

• Experience managing end-of-life care patients, including prescribing/administering medications such as 'Just in Case' medications
• Experience in Family Planning
• Experience in managing chronic conditions
• Experience working in an Emergency Department / UTC / GP
• Evidence of audit or research experience
• Experience in reviewing x-ray