Fixed Term ACP

The Methodist Church in Britain; Cleckheaton; In loco; GBP 42.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Performance appraisal and professional

Development

Descrizione del lavoro

The Methodist Church in Britain seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner for a 10-month fixed-term post at Cleckheaton Group Practice, a town centre clinic offering specialist services. You will manage a broad caseload, diagnose and treat conditions, and prescribe under established protocols, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Essential are a recognised Nurse Practitioner qualification, Level 7 MSc, Independent Prescriber and Minor illness qualification, with registration as a

Competenze

• Experience in a primary care environment.
• Experience in chronic disease management.
• Experience in prescribing and undertaking medication reviews.

Mansioni

• Manage a caseload across a wide range of presenting problems and needs.
• Make autonomous clinical decisions in consultations, diagnosing, treating or referring patients.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, combining drug and non-drug treatments.
• Prescribe and review medication for effectiveness within scope of practice.
• Make direct referrals to primary, secondary and social services within agreed pathways.
• Ensure care plans are in place, including emergency health care plans.

Formazione

Recognised Nurse Practitioner qualification

Level 7 (MSc) practitioner qualification

Independent Prescriber qualification

Minor illness qualification

Strumenti

SystmOne

Descrizione del lavoro

A 10-month fixed-term Advanced Clinical Practitioner post at Cleckheaton Group Practice, a town centre practice that also runs specialist clinics. The post holder manages a caseload across a wide range of presenting problems, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions and prescribing, while the existing clinicians remain available for support. The hours are a full day, preferably on Mondays, starting January 2027. An Independent Prescriber qualification and a Level 7 (MSc) practitioner qualification are essential.

What the job involves

• Manage a caseload covering a wide range of presenting healthcare problems and needs
• Make autonomous clinical decisions in consultations, diagnosing, treating or referring patients
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, combining drug and non-drug treatments
• Prescribe and review medication for effectiveness, within scope of practice and evidence-based protocols
• Make direct referrals to primary, secondary and social services within agreed pathways
• Ensure care plans are in place, including emergency health care plans agreed with patients and family
• Support patients to adhere to treatment and to adopt self-care and healthy lifestyles
• Work autonomously and as part of multidisciplinary and multiagency teams
• Deliver high-quality, timely care in line with NICE guidance and evidence-based practice
• Keep complete and accurate documentation of every patient contact
• Communicate complex care information to patients and families and advise carers
• Visit patients at home when required

What’s required

Qualifications

• Recognised Nurse Practitioner qualification
• Level 7 (MSc) practitioner qualification
• Independent Prescriber qualification
• Minor illness qualification

Registration & licences

• Registered Nurse

Experience

• Experience of working within a primary care environment
• Experience of chronic disease management
• Experience of prescribing and undertaking medication reviews

Checks & eligibility

• Declaration of all previous convictions, including spent ones, under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 exception order

Nice to have

• SystmOne user

What’s offered

• Performance appraisal and professional development