Job summary North Ipswich PCN is looking to recruit an advanced care practitioner to join our multi-disciplinary team, to help us to transform and modernise pathways of care.
This permanent role is offered on a full time basis, hours per week and based at the Two Rivers Medical Centre.
As an experienced healthcare professional, the ideal candidate will have developed the skills and knowledge to allow them to take on an expanded role and scope of practice caring for patients.
Main duties of the job Demonstrate a high level of expertise within the specialist service providing advice, education and support to staff, patients, their families and carers.
Practising autonomously as an advanced clinical practitioner within the designated speciality area to provide patient-centred clinical care.
This will encompass the skills of advanced clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within an agreed scope of practice throughout the directorate.
Support new ways of working that emphasises a more efficient and patient-focused service, and will ensure the safe treatment, referral and discharge of patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed presentations in their area.
Have responsibility for leading the on-going development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, including the development of policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.
About us As an employee of Two Rivers Medical Centre, you will enjoy the following benefits: NHS pension scheme Proper pay -Living Wage Foundation Accredited Remote working Eye-care vouchers Health service discounts Generous annual leave Enhanced maternity & paternity terms Job description Job responsibilities If you would like to find out more information about thisrole, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification Experience Essential Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area.
Evidence of on-going CPD.
Advanced clinical assessment skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations.
Sound clinical reasoning & decision making.
Flexibility.
Ability to inspire and lead a team.
Qualifications Essential Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC.
Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience.