Advanced Clinical Practitioner: Independent Unscheduled Care

NHS Jobs; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced advanced practitioner to assess, treat, and advise patients in primary/urgent care. The post holder will supervise clinical staff, guide others, and refer to appropriate services as required.

The role requires an MSc ACP or non-medical prescriber, extensive experience in telephone triage and remote prescribing, and strong leadership, auditing, and CPD portfolios. IT proficiency and collaborative, risk-aware practice are essential.

Qualifications

• MSc ACP or Non-medical prescriber qualification.
• Experience as unsupervised practitioner in primary/urgent care.
• Experience in telephone triage and remote prescribing.
• Demonstrates clinical leadership and CPD portfolio.
• Proficient IT skills: Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in highly demanding environment and manage risk.
• Awareness of evidence-based practice in unscheduled care.
• Ability to collaborate with multi‑agency resources and maintain links to manage risk.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and advise patients presenting with health care needs.
• Provide supervision of the clinical team and develop staff.
• Refer to other team members or secondary care as needed and guide others.
• Ensure safe practice within boundaries of competence.
• Perform advanced practice duties including minor injuries assessment and imaging review.
• Develop and maintain clinical policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Ensure patient information is up-to-date and produced in appropriate formats.

Skills

MSc ACP

Non-medical prescriber

Telephone triage

Remote prescribing

Clinical leadership

Audit and research

CPD portfolio

IT skills (Word, PowerPoint)

Communication skills

Change management

Education

MSc ACP

Non-medical prescribing

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced advanced practitioner to assess, treat, and advise patients in primary/urgent care. The post holder will supervise clinical staff, guide others, and refer to appropriate services as required.

The role requires an MSc ACP or non-medical prescriber, extensive experience in telephone triage and remote prescribing, and strong leadership, auditing, and CPD portfolios. IT proficiency and collaborative, risk-aware practice are essential.