About this role
Job summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified and experienced ANP or Paramedic Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team at Stamford Hill Group Practice.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic clinician with experience working within a Primary Care setting, who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
This position is available on a full-time basis.
Salary:Depending on qualifications, skills and experience.
If you are looking to join a progressive practice that values teamwork, professional development and excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
You will assess, diagnose and treat patients presenting with minor illnesses, providing advice and ongoing support for their continuing healthcare needs through both face-to-face and telephone consultations. Home visits are an essential part of this role.
You will deliver a high standard of patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team of clinicians. This role requires a comprehensive clinical knowledge base, with the ability to demonstrate safe clinical decision-making and provide expert, patient-centred care.
You must be able to work both autonomously and collaboratively as part of the wider practice team.
About us
Stamford Hill Group Practice is a busy, progressive, and patient-focused GP practice serving a diverse and vibrant community in North London. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare whilst continually developing and improving the services we offer to our patients.
We pride ourselves on fostering a culture that is supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking, with a shared commitment to delivering outstanding patient-centred care. Our multidisciplinary team works closely together to promote innovation, excellence, and continuous quality improvement, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
As part of the Springfield Park Primary Care Network, we work in partnership with local healthcare providers to expand services, improve access, and support the health and wellbeing of our community.
We offer a welcoming and inclusive working environment where staff are valued, supported in their professional development, and encouraged to contribute ideas that help shape and improve the future of the practice.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Practice
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centred care to patients registered with the practice.Undertake comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management and evaluation of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.Independently manage a wide range of acute, chronic and urgent health conditions within scope of practice.Conduct face-to-face, telephone and home visit consultations as required.Develop and implement appropriate management plans, including medication reviews and referrals to other services where necessary.Request, interpret and act upon diagnostic investigations, including blood tests, ECGs, imaging and other relevant investigations.Recognise serious illness and clinical deterioration, ensuring appropriate escalation and referral to secondary care or emergency services.Provide advice on health promotion, prevention, self-management and lifestyle modification.Support the proactive management of long-term conditions in accordance with local and national guidance.Contribute to reducing health inequalities and improving outcomes for vulnerable patient groups.Maintain accurate, contemporaneous and legally compliant clinical records using the practice clinical system.Prescribing and Medicines ManagementPrescribe safely, effectively and cost-effectively within professional competence and prescribing qualification.Undertake medication reviews and ensure prescribing aligns with local and national guidelines.Monitor patients receiving long-term medications and adjust treatment plans where appropriate.Identify and report medication-related incidents and support safe prescribing initiatives.Urgent and Same-Day CareAssess and manage patients presenting with urgent, same-day medical needs.Prioritise clinical risk and ensure timely intervention.Support the management of acute presentations within primary care to reduce avoidable hospital admissions.Liaise effectively with urgent care services, community teams and secondary care providers.Long-Term Condition ManagementSupport the identification, monitoring and management of patients with chronic diseases.Contribute to achieving Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced service targets.Promote preventative healthcare and early intervention strategies.Ensure care planning is patient-centred and supports shared decision-making.SafeguardingRecognise and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns involving children and adults.Maintain awareness of safeguarding legislation, guidance and local procedures.Work closely with safeguarding leads and external agencies where required.Ensure accurate documentation and timely escalation of concerns.Home Visits and Community CareUndertake home visits for housebound and vulnerable patients where clinically appropriate.Liaise with community nursing teams, social care providers and allied healthcare professionals to coordinate care.Multidisciplinary WorkingWork collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare assistants, mental health practitioners, social prescribers and other members of the multidisciplinary team.Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.Contribute to integrated care initiatives across the Primary Care Network (PCN).Support seamless transitions between primary, community and secondary care.Clinical Governance and Quality ImprovementMaintain professional registration and practise in accordance with professional codes of conduct.Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement projects and service evaluations.Contribute to incident reporting, significant event reviews and learning processes.Support implementation of evidence-based practice and national guidance.Assist in developing and reviewing clinical protocols and standard operating procedures.Digital and Administrative ResponsibilitiesUtilise clinical systems effectively to support patient care and service delivery.Complete clinical documentation, referrals, correspondence and administrative tasks in a timely manner.Use digital tools and technology to enhance patient access and clinical outcomes.Ensure compliance with information governance, data protection and confidentiality requirements.Education and Professional DevelopmentMaintain professional competence through continuing professional development (CPD).Participate in mandatory training and appraisal processes.Keep up to date with current clinical guidelines, research and best practice.Support the learning and development of colleagues, students and trainees where appropriate.Contribute to teaching sessions and sharing clinical knowledge within the practice team.CommunicationCommunicate effectively with patients, relatives, carers and healthcare professionals.Demonstrate excellent consultation and interpersonal skills.Support patients to make informed decisions regarding their care.Manage challenging conversations sensitively and professionally.Health and SafetyComply with practice policies relating to health and safety, infection prevention and control, risk management and emergency preparedness.Promote a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.Report incidents, hazards and concerns promptly in accordance with practice procedures.General ResponsibilitiesMaintain patient confidentiality at all times.Act as a professional role model and ambassador for the practice.Support the practice's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade and scope of the role as reasonably requested by the Partners or Practice Management Team.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Registered ANP (NMC) or Registered Paramedic (HCPC). Primary Care experience. Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Experience managing acute and urgent presentations autonomously. Excellent communication and teamworking skills. Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
Desirable
Independent Prescriber qualification. Minor illness and minor injury experience. Experience using EMIS Web. Experience contributing to QOF, enhanced services and quality improvement projects.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Stamford Hill Group Practice
Address 2 Egerton Road
Stamford Hill
London
N16 6UA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.stamfordhillgrouppractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)