Job summary
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and self-motivated qualified practitioner who is registered with an appropriate body to work as part of our Urgent Care Team here at Newport Pagnell Medical Centre. The hours of work will be a range of shifts between the hours of 0800 and 1830 Monday to Friday.
The successful candidate will deliver minor illness clinics as part of the Urgent Care Team, providing: assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice to patients. You will have experience and competence in managing a General Practice caseload including chronic case management, dealing with minor illness and injury and experience in diagnosing, prescribing and referring.
Main duties of the job
- deliver minor illness clinics as part of the urgent care team.
- Working closely with GP colleagues, the minor illness clinician will deliver minor illness clinics.
- Providing assessment, treatment, screening, health education services and advice to patients.
- Long term condition case management.
- Dealing with minor illness and injury.
- Diagnosing, prescribing and referring.
About us
Newport Pagnell Medical Centre is a large training practice based in the town of Newport Pagnell, with two further sites in the area. We have 30,000+ patients and own PCN, The Bridge. We like to support learning and development and can offer NHS pension as part of our employment package.
Other information:
- Rated as Outstanding by CQC
- Part of a Primary Care Network
- 6 GP Partners, 10 Salaried GPs 2 GP Trainer/Practice Educators
- Support for both Student Nurses, Student Paramedics and Medical Students
- Urgent Care Team
- SystmOne Practice
- Visiting consultants
For further information email/telephone 01908 773651, blmkicb.npmchr@nhs.net and ask for Wendy Kerr or Penny Giraudeau.
Job description
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you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not
hesitate to get in contact with us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If
you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not
hesitate to get in contact with us.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Run autonomous minor illness clinics.
- Experience and competence in managing a general practice caseload.
- Prescribe products to meet the needs of patients within the Practice population.
- Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
- Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
- Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
Qualifications
Essential
- A relevant nursing degree.
- Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Run autonomous minor illness clinics.
- Experience and competence in managing a general practice caseload.
- Prescribe products to meet the needs of patients within the Practice population.
- Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
- Knowledge, and experience of its application, in supporting long-term conditions.
- Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
Qualifications
Essential
- A relevant nursing degree.
- Current NMC registration with an active PIN.
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).
