Bank level 8a Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Birmingham Community Health Care Nhs Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Health Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Bank Advanced Clinical Practitioner to lead advanced clinical assessment, triage and care coordination within the Single Point of Access. The post-holder will work autonomously, provide clinical leadership, support service development and contribute to education and quality improvement across Adult Community Services.

The ACP role includes initiating investigations, prescribing independently and coordinating care plans to reduce

Qualifications

• Undertake advanced clinical assessment and treatment planning.
• Prescribe independently and coordinate care plans.
• Provide leadership, mentorship and quality improvement across Adult Community Services.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical assessment and decision-making for referrals within the Single Point of Access service.
• Lead triage and coordinate patient pathways to avoid unnecessary admissions.
• Support education, mentorship and quality improvement across Adult Community Services.

Skills

Advanced clinical assessment

Clinical triage

Care coordination

Prescribe independently

Clinical leadership

Job description

The Bank Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will provide advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service, helping to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions, support admission avoidance, and facilitate timely hospital discharge. The post holder will undertake advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and care coordination for patients with acute, undifferentiated and long-term conditions. They will work autonomously, provide clinical leadership, support service development, and contribute to education, mentorship and quality improvement initiatives across Adult Community Services., The post holder will act as a first point of clinical contact, undertaking advanced assessments, clinical triage and decision-making for patients referred into the service. They will initiate investigations, interpret diagnostic results, formulate differential diagnoses, make referrals to appropriate services, prescribe independently, and coordinate care plans. The role also includes preventing inappropriate hospital admissions, supporting discharge planning, safeguarding vulnerable individuals, managing complex caseloads, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary and partner organisations to deliver high-quality patient-centred care. The ACP will also provide clinical leadership, supervision, education and support to colleagues and students.,

• BCHC provide high quality community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in people's homes and in over 200 healthcare settings for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services. One of our key objective is to be 'a great place to work' enabling everyone within the organization to be the best that they can be.