Advanced Clinical Practitioner

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Part time
Location: Hastings
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Job Summary

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, forward-thinking Advanced Clinical Practitioner, with a prescribing qualification, looking for a new venture with a like-minded clinical team? If so, HRH are looking to employ a full or part-time advanced clinical practitioner who has a passion for high-quality, patient-led care and a desire to make a difference.

Benefits: Flexible working patterns Access to Employee Assistance Program Access to the NHS pension Main Duties of the Job

To provide a high-quality, cost-effective service to the patients of the Practice; focusing on frail and older people, and those with low-level mental health concerns. You will also work with and triage other patients outside of frail and elderly.

You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team which includes GP Partners, GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Practice Nurses, and Healthcare Assistants.

You will be responsible for face-to-face and telephone consultations with patients presenting with a wide range of minor illnesses, urgent and same-day requests for treatment, and chronic disease management, providing care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care.

You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritize and triage the needs of patients accordingly, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner.

A large percentage of the role will be involved in the care of frail and elderly patients including the responsibility of patients within care and nursing homes. This will include weekly ward rounds.

Part of your responsibilities will include visiting patients in their home to assess their medical condition and frailty review. You may also be involved in the triage of patients.

About Us

Hastings & Rother Healthcare was formed in 2021 and consists of three GP practices within Hastings and St Leonards. We are an organization that is rapidly growing and we currently cover the largest patient population in Hastings & St Leonards.

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of healthcare professionals who share a common vision and values. By putting our patients first and delivering high-quality care, you will contribute to our mission of improving the health and lives of the communities we serve. In return, we can offer excellent remuneration, career development, and a supportive clinical working environment.

Interview Date: Monday 13th January 2025

Job Responsibilities

To provide a high-quality, cost-effective service to the patients of the Practice; focusing on frail and older people, and those with low-level mental health concerns. You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team which includes GP Partners, GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Practice Nurses, and Healthcare Assistants. You will be responsible for face-to-face and telephone consultations with patients presenting with a wide range of minor illnesses, urgent and same-day requests for treatment, and chronic disease management, providing care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care. You will need to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills. You will need to prioritize and triage the needs of patients accordingly, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. A large percentage of the role will be involved in the care of frail and elderly patients including the responsibility of patients within care and nursing homes. This will include weekly ward rounds. Part of your responsibilities will include visiting patients in their home to assess their medical condition and frailty review. You may also be involved in the triage of patients.

Person Specification

Experience Essential Experience of working with frail and older patients Experience of providing specialized advice in relation to care Two+ years proven record of working as an ACP dealing with patients presenting with a wide range of medical issues Experience of dealing with patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions Desirable Previous Experience in General Practice Qualifications Essential Full and unrestricted NMC (UK) or HCPC registration RGN (degree or equivalent) Prescribing Qualification Qualification in Physical Assessment skills and Frailty Desirable A qualification in Frailty Care Knowledge and Skills Essential Evidence of continuing professional development Evidence of clinical knowledge in caring for patients in relevant specialism In-depth knowledge of recent NHS legislation, recommendations for specialist area. Desirable Knowledge of EMIS web 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

Employer Details

Employer Name

Hastings & Rother Healthcare Address

Hastings Old Town Surgery

Rock-a-nore Road

Hastings

East Sussex

TN34 3DW

Employer's Website #J-18808-Ljbffr

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