CAMHS Medical Secretary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Balfour; Hybrid; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in South Africa seeks an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join their multidisciplinary team on a locum basis. The role requires strong decision-making skills to assess, diagnose, and treat medical conditions. Responsibilities include managing acute cases, conducting clinical assessments, and initiating investigations. Candidates must have a degree-level nursing qualification, current NMC registration, and significant post-registration experience. The position offers flexibility with up to 10 locum sessions per week and session payments can be discussed.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of assessing, diagnosing, and treating medical conditions.
• Significant comprehensive post-registration experience.
• Ability to formulate management plans and undertake appropriate interventions.

Responsibilities

• Manage acute presentations and minor illnesses.
• Carry out clinical assessments and initiate investigations.
• Undertake home visits as needed.

Skills

Sound decision-making skills

Clinical assessment

Non-medical prescribing

Education

Degree-level nursing qualification

Current NMC registration

Job description

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner on a locum basis to join our friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team at Parkgrove Medical Practice. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record of applying sound decision‑making skills to assess, diagnose and treat medical conditions. Advanced Practitioners from all disciplines will become the backbone of primary care.

This diverse role will involve managing acute presentations, minor illnesses and home visits. The candidate will be responsible for carrying out clinical assessments, initiating investigations, formulating management plans and undertaking appropriate interventions. Non‑medical prescribing is essential. Up to 10 locum sessions per week, session payments can be discussed.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree‑level nursing qualification, with current NMC registration and be able to evidence highly developed specialist knowledge to Masters equivalent level, with significant comprehensive post‑registration experience.

Please contact [e-mail] for further information or contact the Practice on 0131 312 6600.