Advanced Clinical Practitioner/Advanced Nurse Practitioner

West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group; Felixstowe; Remote; GBP 40.000 - 56.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

NHS pension

Life insurance

Electric car salary sacrifice

Flexible working

Eye care vouchers

Discounts program

Annual leave 33 days

Maternity/paternity terms

Zusammenfassung

Howard House Surgery in Felixstowe is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner with independent prescribing to join Suffolk Primary Care. The role is about 24 hours per week across four days, with at least one extended-hours shift until 8pm.

Flexibility for training and holidays is essential. The candidate should be a fully qualified ANP with NMC or a HCPC-registered paramedic, and possess strong clinical governance knowledge, English proficiency, and excellent communication.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified ANP with current NMC registration or paramedic registered HCPC.
• Demonstrated CPD and ongoing professional development.
• Strong clinical governance understanding and decision making.

Aufgaben

• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Prioritise and intervene in urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of emergency care.
• Review medications and administer per PGD/Independent Prescribing.
• Provide information on medications, regimens, side-effects and interactions.
• Support patient adherence to prescribed treatments.

Kenntnisse

Advanced clinical assessment

Clinical governance

Excellent communication

Flexibility

Ausbildung

NMC registration

HCPC registration (Paramedic)

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Howard House Surgery in Felixstowe are seeking to recruit an experienced advanced clinical practitioner, with independent prescriber qualifications to join our fantastic team. We are part of Suffolk Primary Care, which is a group of GP practices delivering patient care across Suffolk.

The vacancy is for approximately 24 hours a week working over 4 days, including working at least 1 shift a week within our extended hours team until 8pm. Flexibility is crucial to accommodate training, holidays and occasional sickness.

Main responsibilities will include;

• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions.
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.
• Review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to patient needs, and administer medication in accordance with PGD/ Independent Prescribing.
• Provide information and advice on prescribed or non-prescription medication, on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions.
• Work with patients in order to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments.

Please see job description attached for more information.

About the Candidate

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 under-taking the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances.

You must be a fully qualified ANP with a current NMC registration, or registered paramedic with HCPC and have an excellent understanding of Clinical Governance.

A strong command of written and spoken English with an excellent telephone manner is a must. Good time management skills and the ability to follow protocols and or instruction and attention to detail is essential.

Other requirements include;

• Evidence of on-going CPD
• Advanced clinical assessment skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
• Sound clinical reasoning and decision making
• Flexibility

About Us

Howard House Surgery supports in excess of 8500 patients from a diverse range of backgrounds. We have an established team with a strong focus on customer service and on developing staff in order to deliver excellent standards of patient care. We would love to hear from candidates with previous primary care experience.

We use SystmOne and askmyGP to facilitate effective and efficient ways of working.

Suffolk Primary Care (SPC) is a forward-thinking partnership of GP surgeries across Suffolk. Our collaborative approach enables doctors and staff to share resources, ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality healthcare.

We are committed to equal employment opportunities and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Benefits of working with SPC:

• NHS pension scheme
• Defined benefits scheme
• Life insurance
• Family benefits, including adult dependents and children's pensions
• Ill health benefits
• 23.7% employer contribution
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• Flexible working arrangements

Additional Benefits:

• Eye care vouchers
• Health service discounts, including a complimentary Blue Light Card for new starters
• Minimum 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) for full-time employees, with enhancements for long service
• Enhanced maternity and paternity terms
• High street discounts via our online portal
• Salary sacrifice schemes for technology, homewares (Currys, John Lewis, Decathlon), cycling, and gym memberships

At SPC, we invest in our staffs professional growth and well-being, fostering a positive work environment that benefits both our team and the communities we serve.

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.