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Advanced Clinical Practitioner/ANP @ Lindley Group Practice

Huddersfield, HD3 3DYOnsiteFull-timePosted 17 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated ACP/ANP to join our team from July 2026. We are a friendly and supportive practice with a list size of approximately 10,500 patients, based 2.5 miles from Huddersfield town centre. We are a total triage practice and utilise EMIS, Patchs and AccuRx to support efficient working.

We are looking for an experienced ACP/ANP to join our team for 2 days per week onsite, with the option of up to an additional 1 day per week remote working (e.g. telephone/online consultations and admin), subject to service needs these sessions may be onsite.

The role will include home visits and you must be an independent prescriber.

Main duties of the job

Providing same day and routine face-to-face, telephone and online consultations for a range of undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations.

Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients, including prescribing medications in line with national and local guidelines.

Undertake home visits including care homes where required.

Manage patients with long-term conditions.

Identify and act on red flags and serious pathology, arranging urgent assessments or referrals as needed.

Request and interpret appropriate investigations and follow up results, training will be provided as needed.

Contribute to on-the-day demand management as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Provide clear, accurate and contemporaneous clinical records.

Participate in clinical meetings, MDTs and case discussions.

Support the education of other staff where appropriate.

About us

We pride ourselves on providing a high level of patient centred care. We are a keen training practice for both medical students and GP trainees, consistently receiving excellent feedback.

Our team consists of 5 GP partners, 3 salaried GP's, 2 nurses, 1 HCA, 1 GPA and 2 GP registrars as well as 10 admin staff with varied roles. Our GP's have specialist interests including Diabetes, musculoskeletal conditions, post graduate education, women's health and child health. We work alongside clinical pharmacists and physician associates through our primary care network.

Job description Job responsibilities

Providing same day and routine face-to-face, telephone and online consultations for a range of undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations.

Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients, including prescribing medications in line with national and local guidelines.

Undertake home visits including care homes where required.

Manage patients with long-term conditions.

Identify and act on red flags and serious pathology, arranging urgent assessments or referrals as needed.

Request and interpret appropriate investigations and follow up results, training will be provided as needed.

Contribute to on-the-day demand management as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Provide clear, accurate and contemporaneous clinical records.

Participate in clinical meetings, MDTs and case discussions.

Support the education of other staff where appropriate.

Person Specification

Experience Desirable

Experience working in general practice or primary care networks. Post-registration experience in urgent/primary care, community or acute settings. Experience supervising or supporting other clinicians (e.g. first contact practitioners, trainees). Involvement in audit, QI projects or service developments.

Qualifications Essential

Registered healthcare professional with : - a Master's level qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice (or equivalent) and - evidence of working at advanced practice level Independent prescriber with current prescribing qualification and active use in practice. Demonstrable experience of: - assessing and managing undifferentiated presentations, -autonomous clinical decision-making, -managing risk and uncertainty. Ability and willingness to undertake home visits. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centred approach. Competent IT skills and ability to work with electronic clinical systems.

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 Lindley Group Practice

Address The Lindley Group Practice

62 Acre Street

Huddersfield

HD3 3DY

Employer's website https://www.lindleygrouppractice.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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