Locum ACP

Locum Ready; Hertford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner for a GP practice in Hertford. You will run your own clinics and deliver autonomous clinical assessments within a structured primary care setting, supporting urgent and routine demand.

You should hold a Level 7 ACP qualification, have experience in primary/urgent care, and be competent with EMIS/SystmOne/Vision. An Independent Prescribing qualification is preferred; Enhanced DBS is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 7 Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification.
• Experience in primary/urgent care or UTC settings.
• Independent prescribing qualification (V300) preferred.
• Enhanced DBS is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 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

Clinical decision-making

Autonomous practice

Urgent care experience

Education

Level 7 ACP qualification

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work for a GP practice in Hertford. This role is ideal for an experienced ACP from a nursing, paramedic, or allied health background who can deliver autonomous clinical assessments, safe decision-making and efficient patient management within a structured primary care environment.

You will join an established multidisciplinary team and run your own clinics, supporting both urgent and routine patient demand. The practice offers clear pathways, strong administrative support and a smooth workflow to ensure effective session delivery.

Key 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

Requirements

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner qualification (Level 7/Postgraduate)
• Background may be Nursing, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy or similar
• Independent Prescribing qualification (V300 or equivalent) preferred
• Recent experience in primary care, urgent care or UTC settings
• Confident autonomous clinician with strong decision-making skills
• Familiarity with EMIS, SystmOne or Vision
• Enhanced DBS

Working Pattern

• Flexible sessions up to 4 days per week
• Morning and afternoon clinics available
• Long-term and ongoing sessions offered

We provide flexible locum and permanent opportunities shaped around your lifestyle–whether you want ad-hoc sessions, short-term cover or long-term block bookings.