Advanced Clinical Practitioner – CAMHS, Milton Keynes

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes is advertising an Advanced Clinical Practitioner role within CAMHS. The post focuses on autonomous clinical assessment and treatment for patients with complex presentations, and providing clinical support to nursing/AHP staff and other health professionals.

The ACP will work across acute, community, and mental health domains, delivering high-quality patient-centred care and coordinating multi-professional teams to ensure effective services.

Qualifications

• Must be an Advanced Clinical Practitioner with autonomous clinical assessment and treatment capabilities.
• Experience with undifferentiated presentations and coordinating multi-disciplinary care.
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Use specialist clinical knowledge to independently assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatments for patients with complex undifferentiated or undefined presentations.
• Undertake comprehensive knowledge and skills of systematic history taking and clinical examination of patients who have complex needs, developing a co-produced management plan.
• Perform clinical procedures appropriate to the history and clinical examination of the patient, including further invasive testing and treatments requiring highly developed skills and precision, where indicated.
• Utilise clinical reasoning and decision-making to establish differential diagnoses and ongoing management plans reflecting clinical response.
• Advocate high quality care for people, acting as a champion for patients’ interests at team meetings and across care settings.

Skills

Independent assessment & treatment

Clinical decision making

Advanced clinical examination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Job description

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes is advertising an Advanced Clinical Practitioner role within CAMHS. The post focuses on autonomous clinical assessment and treatment for patients with complex presentations, and providing clinical support to nursing/AHP staff and other health professionals.

The ACP will work across acute, community, and mental health domains, delivering high-quality patient-centred care and coordinating multi-professional teams to ensure effective services.