About this role
Job summary Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ANP / Paramedic / Clinical Pharmacist / Prescribing Clinician)
20-30 hours per week (5-8 sessions)
Salary: £25.00 - £35.00 per hour (dependent on experience)
Equivalent full-time salary: Approximately £48,750 - £68,250 per annum (pro rata for part-time hours).
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive clinical team.
We are looking for an experienced prescribing clinician to work 20- 30 hours per week (5 - 8 sessions). Applications ions ons are welcomed from:
Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs)ParamedicsClinical PharmacistsOther independent prescribing clinicians with experience in assessing and managing minor illness.The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality same-day and urgent primary care, working autonomously within their scope of practice while being fully supported by our experienced multidisciplinary team.
We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, forward-thinking GP training practice where teamwork, learning and excellent patient care are at the heart of everything we do.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will:
Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with acute and minor illness.Independently prescribe within their scope of practice.Request and interpret appropriate investigations.Refer patients appropriately using local and national pathways.Deliver both face-to-face and telephone consultations.Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records and coding.Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team.Participate in clinical meetings, governance activities and quality improvement.Contribute to a positive learning environment within our GP training practice.Maintain professional development and mandatory training requirements.
About us
We are a friendly, well-established GP training practice based in Whitnash (CV31 2LT), caring for approximately 7,000 patients.
Our practice has built a reputation for delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a training practice, education and professional development are central to our ethos, and we encourage all members of the team to continue developing their clinical skills and interests.
We have an experienced multidisciplinary team who work closely together to provide safe, effective and compassionate care. We value openness, teamwork and maintaining an excellent work-life balance, making our practice a genuinely enjoyable place to work.
Job description Job responsibilities Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our friendly and supportive clinical team.
We are looking for an experienced prescribing clinician to work 2030 hours per week (58 sessions). Applications are welcomed from:
Advanced Nurse Practitioners (ANPs)ParamedicsClinical PharmacistsOther independent prescribing clinicians with experience in assessing and managing minor illness.The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality same-day and urgent primary care, working autonomously within their scope of practice while being fully supported by our experienced multidisciplinary team.
We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, forward-thinking GP training practice where teamwork, learning and excellent patient care are at the heart of everything we do.
Main Duties of the JobThe successful candidate will:
Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with acute and minor illness.Independently prescribe within their scope of practice.Request and interpret appropriate investigations.Refer patients appropriately using local and national pathways.Deliver both face-to-face and telephone consultations.Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical records and coding.Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider multidisciplinary team.Participate in clinical meetings, governance activities and quality improvement.Contribute to a positive learning environment within our GP training practice.Maintain professional development and mandatory training requirements.About UsWe are a friendly, well-established GP training practice based in Whitnash (CV31 2LT), caring for approximately 7,000 patients.
Our practice has built a reputation for delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a training practice, education and professional development are central to our ethos, and we encourage all members of the team to continue developing their clinical skills and interests.
We have an experienced multidisciplinary team who work closely together to provide safe, effective and compassionate care. We value openness, teamwork and maintaining an excellent work-life balance, making our practice a genuinely enjoyable place to work.
What We OfferCompetitive salary (£25£35 per hour depending on experience)NHS PensionGenerous annual leave entitlementNHS sick payIndemnity coverProtected CPD time and support for continuing professional developmentRegular clinical meetings and peer supportFlexible working arrangements where possibleFree on-site parkingFriendly and supportive multidisciplinary teamOpportunities to teach and supervise learners as part of our GP training practiceJob ResponsibilitiesThe successful practitioner will primarily provide same-day and urgent care appointments for patients presenting with acute and minor illness.
Responsibilities include:
Undertaking autonomous clinical assessments.Diagnosing, treating and safely managing undifferentiated presentations.Independently prescribing within competence.Ordering and interpreting investigations.Making referrals to secondary care and community services where appropriate.Providing health promotion and preventative care advice.Supporting patients with long-term condition management where appropriate.Working collaboratively with clinicians, administrative staff and the wider primary care team.Providing clinical advice to colleagues where appropriate.Participating in safeguarding, significant event reviews and clinical governance.Supporting the education of students and trainee clinicians within the practice.Person SpecificationEssentialCurrent professional registration (NMC, HCPC or GPhC as appropriate).Independent Prescriber qualification.Advanced Clinical Practice qualification or equivalent advanced practice experience.Experience managing patients with minor illness and undifferentiated presentations.Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.DesirablePrevious experience working in General Practice.Experience using EMIS Web.Teaching or supervision experience.Interest in service development and quality improvement.Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit practice where every member of the team is valued. Although we care for a population of around 7,000 patients, we have a progressive outlook and a strong commitment to delivering outstanding patient care while supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our staff.
If you are looking for a practice where you can develop your career, enjoy genuine teamwork and make a real difference to your patients, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Person Specification
Person Specification Essential
Current professional registration (NMC, HCPC or GPhC as appropriate). Independent Prescriber qualification. Advanced Clinical Practice qualification or equivalent advanced practice experience. Experience managing patients with minor illness and undifferentiated presentations. Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
Previous experience working in General Practice. Experience using EMIS Web. Teaching or supervision experience. Interest in service development and quality improvement.
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 Whitnash Medical Centre
Address 110 Coppice Road
Whitnash
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 2LT
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.whitnashmc.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)