ANP or ACP

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients aged 2 years and over presenting with minor illness and other undifferentiated, acute conditions, in 15-minute appointments.
• Review and manage patients with long-term conditions, as clinically appropriate within the Extended Access service.
• Work autonomously within your professional scope of practice, using sound clinical reasoning to manage risk and make safe decisions.
• Prescribe as an independent prescriber, in line with local formularies, national guidance and safe prescribing standards.
• Request and interpret investigations where clinically appropriate, and act on the results.
• Safety-net appropriately, and escalate or refer on to the right urgent, emergency or onward care when needed.
• Keep accurate, timely and contemporaneous clinical records on the practice clinical system (EMIS).
• Follow PCN and practice policies, including safeguarding, infection control, information governance and clinical governance.
• Work as part of the wider PCN team, communicating well with colleagues across the Extended Access Hub and member practices.
• Take part in audit, learning and service improvement where appropriate, and keep your own professional development and revalidation up to date.

• Assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients aged 2 years and over presenting with minor illness and other undifferentiated acute conditions.
• Review and manage patients with long-term conditions where appropriate within the Extended Access service.
• Prescribe as an independent prescriber, in line with local formularies, national guidance and safe prescribing standards.
• Request, interpret and act on investigations where clinically appropriate.
• Use sound clinical reasoning to identify and manage risk, recognise the acutely unwell patient, and escalate or refer to urgent, emergency or onward care as needed.
• Provide clear safety-netting advice and appropriate follow-up.
• Manage your own clinic, working to 15-minute appointments.

• Keep accurate, timely and contemporaneous records on the clinical system (EMIS).
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, carers and families, and with colleagues across the Hub and member practices.
• Work as a reliable member of the Extended Access team and attend your agreed sessions consistently.
• Pass on relevant information to the patient's registered practice where follow-up is needed.

• Follow PCN and practice policies, including safeguarding (adults and children), infection prevention and control, information governance, health and safety, and clinical governance.
• Report and learn from incidents, complaints and significant events.
• Take part in audit, quality improvement and service development where appropriate.
• Maintain your professional registration, revalidation, mandatory training and continuing professional development.

Essential

• Significant post-registration experience, including recent experience in primary care, urgent care, out-of-hours or an equivalent setting.
• Experience of independently assessing, diagnosing and managing undifferentiated patients, including minor illness.
• Experience of assessing and managing children aged 2 years and over.
• Experience of prescribing independently in a clinical setting.
• Experience of managing risk, recognising the acutely unwell patient, and escalating appropriately.
• Experience of working autonomously within your scope of practice.
• Experience of using an electronic clinical record system (EMIS, SystmOne or similar).

Desirable

• Experience of working in an Extended Access, urgent care or walk-in setting.
• Experience of reviewing patients with long-term conditions in primary care.
• Experience of EMIS Web.
• Experience of audit or quality improvement work.
• Experience of working across multiple sites or with a range of teams.