This permanent Advanced Clinical Practitioner post sits in the Out of Hours department of Primary Care 24, a not-for-profit social enterprise that mainly delivers NHS contracts. The work centres on assessing and diagnosing undifferentiated and complex presentations, then planning and managing acute and chronic conditions, including prescribing. Full and part time positions are available across several sites in the region, and experience of working autonomously is essential. Fit depends on full NMC registration, non-medical prescribing and Level 7 clinical examination and diagnostics.
What the job involves
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients with undifferentiated, undiagnosed and complex needs
- Clinically examine patients from physiological and psychological perspectives and plan their care
- Identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of long‑term conditions
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions using drug and non-drug treatments
- Prescribe and review medication for effectiveness within scope of practice and evidence‑based protocols
- Support patients to comply with and adhere to prescribed treatments
- Advise on prescribed and over‑the‑counter medication, side‑effects and interactions
What's required
Qualifications
- Clinical Examination and Diagnostics Level 7
Registration & licences
- Full NMC registration with no restrictions
- Non-Medical Prescriber V300
Experience
- Experience of working autonomously
- Experience of working in urgent care and/or primary care
Nice to have
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Working towards an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice or relevant experience
What's offered
- Unsociable hours enhancements
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