Night Advanced Clinical Practitioner: Lead Care & Triage

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bank Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to deliver advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service, aiming to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and support discharge planning. The role operates during nights, 20:00-08:00, and involves working across Adult Community Services.

The post holder will perform advanced assessments, triage, diagnosis, independent prescribing within scope, and

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical assessment and leadership within community services.
• Ability to work autonomously with complex cases and coordinate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced clinical assessment, triage, diagnosis and management of patients with undifferentiated and complex conditions.
• Independently prescribe and review medications within own scope of practice.
• Initiate and interpret diagnostic investigations and make appropriate referrals.
• Support admission avoidance and facilitate safe and timely hospital discharge.
• Lead and contribute to service quality improvement, clinical audit and governance activities.
• Provide clinical leadership, supervision and education to staff and students.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external partners across the healthcare system.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with standards.
• Support service development and evidence-based practice implementation.
• Promote safeguarding and patient safety at all times.

Skills

Driving Licence

Access to vehicle

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Bank Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to deliver advanced clinical expertise and leadership within the Single Point of Access service, aiming to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and support discharge planning. The role operates during nights, 20:00-08:00, and involves working across Adult Community Services.

The post holder will perform advanced assessments, triage, diagnosis, independent prescribing within scope, and