Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In addition to standard nursing duties, the advanced clinical practitioner (ACP) role is accountable in conjunction with the lead nurse for the clinical governance of the practice and is designed to provide clinical leadership in the practice, in order to ensure the safe, effective and compliant delivery of services to all patients.

Youll be working with a great local team and will have the support of the wider NHS services leadership team and our support centre teams as well. You will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team including: GPs, practices nurses, wellbeing advisors, health coaches, physician associate, and more.

The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility in attitude and behaviour. They will be keen to undertake new ways of working and delivering healthcare, committing to undertaking the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances.

System used: SystemOne

Location: Dorset Wy, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes MK8 1EQ

Whitehouse Surgery is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built Health Centre, open to all Milton Keynes residents. We are located along the V4, between the H3 and H4, with ample parking. Our team offer the highest levels of care, as well as tailoring services to suit patients health and wellbeing needs. Whitehouse Surgery is made up of GPs, Practice Nurses, Health Coaches, Pharmacists, Social Prescribers and Mental Health Workers, with further support from our PCN including First Contact Physiotherapists and Drugs/Alcohol Support in house. Our non-clinician team is made up of our practices Business Manager, Senior Administrator, and Receptionist team, with support from Medical Secretaries and Clinical Coders working in a centralised hub.

Why join us?

Our Benefits;

• NHS Pension with 20.6% Employer Contribution
• 25 days/5 weeks/200 hours annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata, if part-time)
• Extra days of leave for work anniversary each year
• Paid for Indemnity cover
• Enhanced Maternity; Maternity/Paternity Support; Adoption pay
• Participation in OMGs refer a friend scheme
• Continued personal and professional development
• 24/7 free access to an Employee Assistance Program run by awarding winning Health Assured
• Eye care scheme free eye test plus a contribution towards glasses
• Cycle to work scheme

OneMedical Group is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. Throughout the recruitment process we want all candidates to be at their best. If you would like to discuss the support options available during the recruitment process please email: recruitment@onemedicalgroup.co.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Be registered with current NMC/ HCPC/GPhC registration
• Have graduated the MSc in Advanced Practice
• Be a certified Independent Prescriber

Experience

Essential

• Have primary care experience as well as experience in minor illness management
• Be proficient in managing whole episodes of care, whilst being part of a larger MDT

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Strong communication skills, patience and friendly attitude
• Ability to perform in stressful and complex situation
• Sound clinical reasoning and decision making
• Flexibility
• Ability to inspire and lead a team

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

OneMedicalGroup

Address

Whitehouse Health Centre

Milton Keynes

Midlands

MK8 1BP

Employer's website

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