Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Please see the full job description for a more comprehensive list of responsibilities

Making professionally autonomous decisions

Managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

Making differential diagnosis using decision making and problem solving skills

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patients needs

Conducting physical assessments to diagnose patients conditions

Direct and participate in provision of continuing care

Managing and participating in Chronic disease management

Supporting and developing work towards agreed GMS targets

Any other duties as may be required by the practice in providing quality health care to patients

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patient needs

Ensure that accurate performance data is recorded

Ensuring patient records are maintained accurately

Ensure that significant events are recorded and actions implemented

Where appropriate share and or escalate complaints and significant events

Liaison with other service providers to ensure effective care is delivered

Maintain clinical knowledge and skills and identify training needs

Comply with any regulatory, professional or registration requirements relevant to the role

Develop and maintain effective professional relationships with other members of the clinical, administrative and management teams of NCPC

Demonstrate the NCPC values of Kindness, Respect, Collaboration and Ambition

The Advanced Clinical Practitioners will work as part of

team of diverse clinicians to provide access for patients and increase capacity

and meet patient demand for appointments. The Advanced Clinical Practitioner

will see and treat acute patients and support the management of ongoing and

chronic conditions.

As part of the wider Healthcare Team there is the

opportunity for practitioners to bring or develop particular specialities which

support the health needs of our population. The post holder will work with the

clinical and management team to ensure that staff and patients remain safe and

services are delivered in adherence to agreed standards, policies and

procedures.

Making professionally autonomous decisions

Managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed

problems.

Making differential diagnosis using decision making and

problem solving skills.

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patients

needs, including assessment, diagnosing, prescribing, and referrals where

appropriate. Complementing the roles of GPs and the multidisciplinary team.

Conducting physical assessments to diagnose patients

conditions and provide appropriate self-care advice, prescribing treatment, or

referral using evidence based guidelines.

Direct and participate in provision of continuing care,

health maintenance, screening and health promotion to patients as part of

patient centred multidisciplinary team.

Managing and participating in Chronic disease management

Supporting and developing work towards agreed GMS targets.

Any other duties as may be required by the practice in

providing quality health care to patients.

Provide comprehensive healthcare sensitive to patient needs,

including assessment, diagnosing, prescribing, and referrals where appropriate.

Complementing the roles of GPs and the multidisciplinary team.

Ensure that accurate performance data is recorded.

Ensuring patient records are maintained accurately and used

in accordance with agreed data security and management policies and

regulations.

Ensure that significant events are recorded and actions

implemented.

Where appropriate share and or escalate complaints and

significant events

Liaison with other service providers to ensure effective

care is delivered.

Maintain clinical knowledge and skills and identify training

needs.

Comply with any regulatory, professional or registration

requirements relevant to the role.

Develop and maintain effective professional relationships

with other members of the clinical, administrative and management teams of

NCPC.

Demonstrate the NCPC values of Kindness, Respect,

Collaboration and Ambition.

NCPC (North Cumbria Primary Care) was established in August

2019 in response to an increasingly fragile general practice provision within

North Cumbria. NCPCs vision is to bring practices together to develop a

sustainable, fully integrated primary care- built locally and delivered

together.

The Copeland NCPC area consists of 3 major practices,

Fellview Health Care, Lowther Medical Centre and Seascale Health Centre as well

as a shared PCN (Primary Care Network) which delivers services to patients

across all 3 practices.

We are a not-for-profit company with all money we receive in

funding and other business activities going towards supporting the

organisation, our staff, and our services.

This Advanced Clinical Practitioner role provides support to the surgeries within the Copeland area including Beech House Surgery, but is not limited to this location. For more information about NCPC and the Copeland area, please visit the supporting links for this advert.

Qualifications

Essential: - Registered Advanced Clinical Practitioner