Locum ACP

Locum Ready; South Ockendon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Locum Ready is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to work in a GP practice located in South Ockendon. The role suits clinicians from nursing, paramedic, or allied health backgrounds who can perform autonomous assessments and safe clinical decisions within a structured primary care setting.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, run your own clinics, and manage urgent as well as routine patient demand with strong admin support and clear care pathways.

Qualifications

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner with Level 7/postgraduate qualification.
• Independent prescribing qualification preferred.
• Recent primary/urgent care experience.
• Background in nursing, paramedic science or allied health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct acute and same-day access clinics.
• Autonomous assessment, diagnosis and management of undifferentiated presentations.
• Telephone triage and clinical streaming.
• Order and interpret investigations.
• Prescribe safely within scope (where qualified).
• Manage follow-up actions, results and referrals.
• Document clearly in the practice clinical system.

Skills

Independent Prescribing (V300)

Autonomous clinical decision-making

Urgent/primary care experience

Education

Level 7/Postgraduate Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is looking for a Locum Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work for a GP practice in South Ockendon. 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