Job summary
We are offering the successful candidate
the opportunity to undertake a 2 year (part-time) fully funded Advanced
Clinical Practice Msc programme (Health and Social Care) at a Mastercall
Healthcare designated university. During training you will also work clinically
under the indirect supervision of Mastercall Senior Advanced Practitioners and
Consultant AP (Nurse). You will be responsible for, assessing, diagnosing,
interpreting investigations, and treating undifferentiated and undiagnosed
patients across Mastercall services. On successful completion of training, you
will undertake the role of Advanced Practitioner across Mastercall Services
with preceptorship support in the first year.
Applicants will be a Registered Nurse,
Midwife or Allied Health Professional with significant experience in emergency,
unscheduled or urgent care (equivalent of five years post registration
experience) as a practitioner assessing and managing undifferentiated and
undiagnosed patients. A practitioner with a first degree, or evidence that they
can study at Masters level (Level 7) would be preferred and a prescribing
qualification is essential. Applicants must also be able to evidence Level 2
functional skills in Maths and English.
Permanent position working
between 30 and 37.5 hours per week across 7 days dependant on service needs.
Salary:£48,317.00 per annum pro rata
You must have permanent right to work in the UK we do not offer any sponsorship
Main duties of the job
Mastercall have developed a clear
framework to ensure that we support clinicians to develop to their full
potential in a supported environment. The Trainee AP post is part of that
framework, and the successful candidates will benefit from working alongside a
highly skilled multi-disciplinary workforce with medical, nursing and AHP
support. We have an exciting training opportunity for a registered healthcare
professional wishing to develop the competencies of advanced practice.
About us
Mastercall Healthcare has over 29 years experience as an
innovative, highly performing, award-winning Social Enterprise organisation.
We are passionate about providing the very best patient care
at the very best place for the patient.
Our Social Value ethos commits us to ensuring the very best
use of the public pound, maximising the return on investment of our
commissioners, and supporting the NHS deliver affordable, effective, safe
patient centred services.
Our purpose is to ensure that we deliver safe, high quality,
patient centred services that support people to live and age well. We are here
to support our community and our health and social care partners. We provide a
range of highly effective urgent primary care services that support hospital
admission avoidance and early supported discharge from hospital where
clinically safe and appropriate.
Employee benefits include:
Living Wage Employer
NHS Pension Scheme
NHS Blue light card/Discount scheme
Flexible working
Career development
Competitive rates of pay
Generous holiday entitlement, long service enhancements and
the option to purchase additional l eave
Wellbeing schemes
NHS Fleet
Job description
Job responsibilities
Mastercall
Healthcare is committed to modernising the current workforce to improve patient
care, meet the demands of our services and support career development for all
staff. The Advanced Practitioner (AP) role is at the forefront of
urgent and primary care services with non-medical practitioners crossing
professional boundaries, undertaking traditionally medical roles, and leading
the drive towards interprofessional practice. It is a model of excellence in
facilitating the delivery of holistic care to patients with in Mastercall
services. The AP will be able to assess and treat the many varied cases, acute,
minor, and complex that present to clinical services.
At
Mastercall we have developed a clear framework to ensure that we support
clinicians to develop to their full potential in a supported environment. The
Trainee AP post is part of that framework, and the successful candidates will
benefit from working alongside a highly skilled multi-disciplinary workforce
with medical, nursing and AHP support
The
purpose of the post is to support the academic training and clinical
development of clinicians that leads to the achievement of Advanced Clinical
Practitioner Masters qualification. This is a training post, and the job
description describes the scope of the role whilst in trainingUnder indirect
supervision
Job description
Job responsibilities
Mastercall
Healthcare is committed to modernising the current workforce to improve patient
care, meet the demands of our services and support career development for all
staff. The Advanced Practitioner (AP) role is at the forefront of
urgent and primary care services with non-medical practitioners crossing
professional boundaries, undertaking traditionally medical roles, and leading
the drive towards interprofessional practice. It is a model of excellence in
facilitating the delivery of holistic care to patients with in Mastercall
services. The AP will be able to assess and treat the many varied cases, acute,
minor, and complex that present to clinical services.
At
Mastercall we have developed a clear framework to ensure that we support
clinicians to develop to their full potential in a supported environment. The
Trainee AP post is part of that framework, and the successful candidates will
benefit from working alongside a highly skilled multi-disciplinary workforce
with medical, nursing and AHP support
The
purpose of the post is to support the academic training and clinical
development of clinicians that leads to the achievement of Advanced Clinical
Practitioner Masters qualification. This is a training post, and the job
description describes the scope of the role whilst in trainingUnder indirect
supervision
Person Specification
General Qualities
Essential
- Effective communication skills: verbal, written and non-verbal.
- Able to work independently and accountably.
- Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
- Innovative approach to practice
- Good IT skills
- Excellent team player
- Enthusiastic and approachable with the ability to support and motivate the team
- Dynamic problem solving
- High level of personal and professional credibility
- Works well under pressure
- Flexible approach
- Ensure every patient matters.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working in an unscheduled care or ED setting
- Experience of working as an autonomous practitioner in an unscheduled care or ED setting
- Able to assess, diagnose and create a management plan for an undifferentiated minor illness or injury independently.
- Significant evidence of continuing professional development and application to practice within the last 12 months.
- Understanding of the Advanced Practitioner role, and responsibilities as well as appropriate legal frameworks and the Multi professional Advanced Practice Framework
- Understanding and application of healthcare governance
- Up to date knowledge of health agenda (local and national)
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC or HCPC registered health professional
- Evidence of post graduate study at level 6 or 7
- Independent Prescribing qualification
- Be able to evidence Level 2 Maths and Functional English (University requirement
- Willingness to successfully complete the Msc Advanced Clinical Practice Apprenticeship programme at Mastercalls nominated university with the expectation that on successful completion the post holder will move to a qualified ACP role.
Desirable
- Teaching and Assessing qualification.
Person Specification
General Qualities
Essential
- Effective communication skills: verbal, written and non-verbal.
- Able to work independently and accountably.
- Committed to delivering high standards of patient care.
- Innovative approach to practice
- Good IT skills
- Excellent team player
- Enthusiastic and approachable with the ability to support and motivate the team
- Dynamic problem solving
- High level of personal and professional credibility
- Works well under pressure
- Flexible approach
- Ensure every patient matters.
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working in an unscheduled care or ED setting
- Experience of working as an autonomous practitioner in an unscheduled care or ED setting
- Able to assess, diagnose and create a management plan for an undifferentiated minor illness or injury independently.
- Significant evidence of continuing professional development and application to practice within the last 12 months.
- Understanding of the Advanced Practitioner role, and responsibilities as well as appropriate legal frameworks and the Multi professional Advanced Practice Framework
- Understanding and application of healthcare governance
- Up to date knowledge of health agenda (local and national)
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC or HCPC registered health professional
- Evidence of post graduate study at level 6 or 7
- Independent Prescribing qualification
- Be able to evidence Level 2 Maths and Functional English (University requirement
- Willingness to successfully complete the Msc Advanced Clinical Practice Apprenticeship programme at Mastercalls nominated university with the expectation that on successful completion the post holder will move to a qualified ACP role.
Desirable
- Teaching and Assessing qualification.
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).
Additional information
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).
