Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Job summary

Are you an experienced healthcare worker, looking to expand your contribution to healthcare and personal job satisfaction? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

Mendlesham Medical Group is looking to recruit an advanced clinical practitioner to join our team, to help us to transform and modernise pathways of care, enabling the safe and effective sharing of skills across traditional professional boundaries. We welcome applications from both experienced and newly qualified ACP backgrounds who share our commitment to excellent patient care, teamwork, and innovation. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we'd love to discuss how you can fit into our thriving practice.

The successful candidate may come from a range of professional backgrounds. As an experienced healthcare professional, educated to masters level, they will have developed the skills and knowledge to allow them to take on an expanded role and scope of practice caring for patients.

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 under-taking the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances.

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.
• Be 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

We are a dispensing rural practice with a stable patient population that offers the perfect blend of professional satisfaction and a great quality of life. We structure our clinical sessions in a unique way to manage workload effectively while ensuring dedicated time for administration. Our structured on-call system distributes workload fairly across our team of clinicians, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians so you always feel supported.

Why Join Us?

Work-Life Balance and supportive culture

• Well-structured clinical sessions to ensure fair patient contact and protected admin time.
• Structured on-call system shared fairly across the team with additional support from pharmacist and pharmacy technician.
• Team well-being is a priority, with a culture of support, collaboration, and flexibility.

A fantastic multidisciplinary team

• Work alongside GPs, nurse practitioners, paramedics, pharmacist, pharmacy technicians, and a paramedics. Home visiting service.
• A collaborative, friendly, and professional team environment that values everyone's contributions.

Competitive salary and benefits

• Competitive remuneration per session, depending on experience.
• NHS pension scheme and medical indemnity support.
• CPD funding and study leave to support your ongoing learning and development.

Apply Now! If you'd like to be part of a well-supported, innovative, and friendly team, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact: liz.cooper6@nhs.net, Practice Manager.