Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in General Practice

NHS; Burntwood; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Burntwood is searching for a motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join their team. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients autonomously, plus initiating tests and referrals. Candidates must hold a Master's Degree encompassing clinical practice and leadership. The position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dedicated healthcare team, providing high-quality care to approximately 11,500 patients in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in autonomous clinical nursing practice.
• Ability to deliver exceptional care for Primary Care at an advanced level.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously with the support of the wider team.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with acute conditions.
• Initiate tests and referrals as appropriate.

Skills

Experience of working in General Practice

Ability to assess, diagnose, and treat patients

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master's Degree including Clinical Practice, Leadership and Management, Education and Research

Job description

Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in General Practice

Salters Meadow Centre have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join and support our team.

We are based in Burntwood and have a list size of approximately 11,500 patients and we have 4 GP Partners.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to work autonomously with the support of the wider team. You will need to assess, diagnose and treat patients with a range of acute conditions and initiate tests and referrals as appropriate.

Daily clinics will consist of face to face consultations along with telephone consultations/triage and prescribing accordingly.

About us

We have 4 GP Partners, supported by our ACP/Nurse Manager, Practice Nurses, HCA and Phlebotomist. We also have an FCP, Mental Health Nurse, Pharmacist and Social Prescriber through ARRS.

The Practice Manager is responsible for the Practice with the Deputy Practice Manager and Office Manager supporting. We have a full administritive team.

Job responsibilities

The full job description is attached.

In summary, you need to be able to work autonomously and be accountable for your own professional actions. You need to undertake clinical nursing practice at an advanced level using your knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional care for Primary Care.

Person Specification

Experience

• Experience of working in Genreral Practice

Qualifications

• This position requires a Master's Degree that includes the following four pillars:
• Clinical Practice
• Leadership and Management
• Education and Research
• Demonstration of core capabilities and specific clinical competence.
• Working as part of a team

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.