Autonomous ACP in GP Practice | Flexible Locum in Penzance

Locum Ready; Penzance; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to deliver autonomous clinical assessments within a GP practice in Penzance. You will run your own clinics and support both urgent and routine patient demand in a structured primary care environment.

Applicants should hold Level 7/postgraduate ACP qualifications, come from nursing/paramedic/physiotherapy backgrounds, and ideally possess an Independent Prescribing qualification (V300).

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7 or postgraduate).
• Background in Nursing, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy or similar.
• Independent prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent) preferred.
• Recent experience in primary or urgent care settings.

Responsibilities

• Conducting acute and same‑day access clinics.
• Autonomous assessment, diagnosis and management of undifferentiated presentations.
• Telephone triage and clinical streaming.
• Ordering and interpreting investigations.
• Prescribing safely within scope (where qualified).
• Managing follow-up actions, results and referrals.
• Documenting clearly in the practice system.

Skills

Autonomous decision-making

Clinical assessment

Triage and streaming

Independent prescribing (V300)

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7/Postgraduate)

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to deliver autonomous clinical assessments within a GP practice in Penzance. You will run your own clinics and support both urgent and routine patient demand in a structured primary care environment.

Applicants should hold Level 7/postgraduate ACP qualifications, come from nursing/paramedic/physiotherapy backgrounds, and ideally possess an Independent Prescribing qualification (V300).