Headcorn Surgery

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

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Job summary

Due to a rapidly expanding list, we wish to recruit an additional part time ACP to join our multidisciplinary team, consisting of 1GP partner, 3 salaried GPs, advanced clinical practitioner, paramedic practitioner, nurse practitioner, 3 practice nurses, 3 HCAs and a phlebotomist.

Main duties of the job

You will support the clinical team in delivering outstanding patient care.We are looking for 3 days /6 sessions per week, one of the days will be a Friday but we can be flexible on the other 2 days. Salary will be competitive based on experience and qualifications.

About us

We are a well-established practice situated in the historic village of Headcorn which is in the beautiful Weald of Kent, our purpose built premises are less than 10 years old. We have lovely supportive, skilled and experienced administration and reception teams.

With our sister practice Greensand Health Centre in Linton, we have recently formed our own small PCN (Athena PCN) and an extended partnership of 3 GP partners and 2 managing partners.

If you are interested and would like to discuss this further, please email Doctor Karen Potterton karen.potterton@nhs.net or managing partner Anne Bristow anne.bristow@nhs.net

Please complete the application form which can be found on our website: www.headcornsurgery.co.uk

Details

Date posted

30 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5480-23-0002

Job locations

Grigg Lane

Headcorn

Kent

TN27 9AA


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will exercise advanced clinical expertise, acting within their professional boundaries, providing advanced clinical skills and advice. The post-holder will look to improve patients health outcomes by demonstrating a sound understanding of the issues related to the identification, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients within their care.They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients with the general practice.Working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary surgery team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures and providing leadership as required in order to work at this level, NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will exercise advanced clinical expertise, acting within their professional boundaries, providing advanced clinical skills and advice. The post-holder will look to improve patients health outcomes by demonstrating a sound understanding of the issues related to the identification, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of patients within their care.They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients with the general practice.Working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary surgery team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures and providing leadership as required in order to work at this level, NMC requirements for advanced practice must be met.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current registered Nurse (NMC)
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Experience using EMIS/Docman/AccuRx is desirable but not essential
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current registered Nurse (NMC)
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Experience using EMIS/Docman/AccuRx is desirable but not essential

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Headcorn Surgery

Address

Grigg Lane

Headcorn

Kent

TN27 9AA


Employer's website

https://www.headcornsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Headcorn Surgery

Address

Grigg Lane

Headcorn

Kent

TN27 9AA


Employer's website

https://www.headcornsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Doctor

Karen Potterton

karen.potterton@nhs.net

01622890294

Details

Date posted

30 May 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A5480-23-0002

Job locations

Grigg Lane

Headcorn

Kent

TN27 9AA


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