Autonomous ACP Locum - Primary Care Clinic, Flexible Sessions

Locum Ready; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a GP practice in Melksham. You will run your own clinics, deliver autonomous assessments and safe decision-making within a structured primary care setting, supported by a multidisciplinary team.

You will work flexible sessions up to 4 days per week, with morning and afternoon clinics. Prior experience in primary/urgent care is preferred, along with an Advanced Practitioner qualification and prescribing eligibility.

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7/Postgraduate) is required.
• Background in Nursing, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy or similar is common.
• Independent Prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent) preferred.
• Recent experience in primary care, urgent care or UTC 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 referral workflows.
• Documenting clearly using the practice clinical system.

Skills

Independent prescribing

Autonomous decision-making

Primary/urgent care experience

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7/Postgraduate)

Job description

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a GP practice in Melksham. You will run your own clinics, deliver autonomous assessments and safe decision-making within a structured primary care setting, supported by a multidisciplinary team.

You will work flexible sessions up to 4 days per week, with morning and afternoon clinics. Prior experience in primary/urgent care is preferred, along with an Advanced Practitioner qualification and prescribing eligibility.