Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Primary Care Careers; South Ockendon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Ockendon is seeking an advanced clinical practitioner to join their multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will provide patient-centred clinical care, demonstrating advanced clinical assessment skills and leadership in healthcare practices. This full-time role requires professional registration and post-registration experience at a senior level. If you are an experienced healthcare professional looking to expand your contributions, this opportunity may be for you.

Qualifications

• Professional registration with relevant professional body.
• Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area.
• Evidence of ongoing CPD.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a high level of expertise providing advice, education, and support.
• Practise autonomously within the designated speciality area for patient-centred care.
• Lead on the ongoing development of clinical practice and standards of care.

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations

Sound clinical reasoning & decision making

Flexibility

Ability to inspire and lead a team

Education

Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality or equivalent experience

Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC

Job description

Peartree and West Horndon Surgeries are looking to recruit an advanced clinical practitioner to join our multi‑disciplinary team to help us transform and modernise pathways of care enabling the safe and effective sharing of skills across traditional professional boundaries.

The successful candidate may come from a range of professional backgrounds. As an experienced healthcare professional educated to masters level they will have developed the skills and knowledge to allow them to take on an expanded role and scope of practice caring for patients.

The post-holder will:

• demonstrate a high level of expertise within the specialist service providing advice, education and support to staff, patients, their families and carers.
• be practising autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner within the designated speciality area to provide patient‑centred clinical care. This will encompass the skills of advanced clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout the directorate.
• support new ways of working that emphasise a more efficient and patient‑focused service and will ensure the safe treatment, referral and discharge of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations in their area.
• have responsibility for leading the on‑going development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, including the development of policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.

About the Candidate

Are you an experienced healthcare worker looking to expand your contribution to healthcare and personal job satisfaction? If so this could be the opportunity for you.

The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility in attitude and behaviour. They will be keen to undertake new ways of working and delivering healthcare, committing to undertake the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances.

Qualifications, skills and experience required

• Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC
• Post‑graduate qualification in specific speciality or equivalent experience
• Post‑registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area
• Evidence of on‑going CPD
• Advanced clinical assessment skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
• Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
• Flexibility
• Ability to inspire and lead a team

About Us

Peartree and West Horndon Surgeries are a patient‑focused and excelling health care provider for patients in South Ockendon and West Horndon localities. We currently consist of 7600 patients with our West Horndon site as a dispensing practice. We are constantly looking to improve our practices and take on new staff to help further our goal of great healthcare. We try to work in a family type environment and look after our staff and colleagues. Our surgery has 3 partners and one nurse. Our dispensing team consists of 4 pharmacy dispensers.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Vacancy: 1