Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Job responsibilities
Are you an Advanced Clinical Practitioner? Primary Care 24 (PC24) are seeking highly skilled and motivated ACPs, ANPs & APNPs to join our workforce with opportunities within Primary Care, Out Of Hours, Alder Hey Hospital & Community Care. We employ salaried and bank workers, so offer the flexibility to fit around you. Salary: £64,876.00 - £66,711.00 per annum (pro rata) or £33.18 per hour for Bank staff Department: Out of Hours, Primary Care & Alder Hey Location: Various locations within Merseyside, Sefton & Halton, including Wavertree Head Office Shifts: Full time/part time and bank positions available (depending on department)

What will I be doing?

Out-of-hours (OOH): Onsite (with remote working available) - 24/7 service

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions and complex needs.
• Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective, and plan clinical care accordingly.
• Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate).
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug and non-drug-based treatment methods into a management plan.
• Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national/local protocols and within scope of practice.
• Work with patients to support compliance with and adherence to prescribed treatments.
• Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects, and interactions.

Primary Care: Onsite in our GP practices

• Undertake comprehensive health assessments for adults and paediatric patients, applying advanced clinical judgement and holistic care planning.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment and interventions for undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
• Perform clinical examinations and interpret findings from both physiological and psychological perspectives.
• Manage a clinical caseload with a high degree of autonomy, making safe and timely decisions within agreed governance frameworks
• Contribute to a culture of patient safety, quality improvement and effective multidisciplinary working.
• Maintain professional competence and development in line with regulatory requirements, contributing positively as a senior clinician within the practice team.

Alder Hey: Onsite

• Deliver quality individualised care to children and young people with a high level of autonomy underpinned by the four pillars of Clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective, and plan clinical care accordingly.
• Within your professional boundaries you will assess, diagnose and prescribe where appropriate, providing advice and care for children and young people presenting with undiagnosed and undifferentiated illnesses
• Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness, appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national/local protocols and within scope of practice.
• You will practice autonomously whilst demonstrating a child and young person-centred approach to meet PC24 patient health care needs.The position will require the ability to establish and maintain excellent professional working relationships with hospital, primary care and wider stakeholder colleagues

What do I need?

• Full NMC Registration with no restrictions
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice is desirable; candidate who are working towards this qualification or who have relevant experience are encouraged to apply
• Non-Medical Prescriber V300
• Clinical Examination and Diagnostics Level 7
• Experience of working autonomously
• Experience of working in urgent care and/or primary care

What's on offer?
Salaried:

• £64,876.00 - £66,711.00 per annum (pro rata)
• Permanent salaried set shifts
• 27 days annual leave pro rata - previous NHS Service will be taken into account
• NHS pension, car fleet & home electronics schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Eligible to apply for blue light card
• Colleague wellbeing package - which includes a doctor line, access to Westfield rewards, wellbeing support and gym discounts.

Bank:

• £33.18 per hour
• Bank agreement, where you can bid for the shifts available that suit you
• NHS Pension Scheme
• Eligible to apply for the blue light card

About us
Primary Care 24 (PC24) is a not-for-profit social enterprise established in 1990, delivering NHS contracts exclusively. The majority of our surplus is reinvested in patients and staff. We believe that primary healthcare should be accessible for everyone and are committed to delivering the best quality care we can, challenging social exclusion and working locally, where and when we can, to support our communities. We combine the best of the NHS with social enterprise innovation, developing solutions for NHS primary care and caring for our clinicians so that they can, in turn, care for our patients. Come join our proud team!

Please view the JD for the role you are interested in. Once you apply, we will be in touch to discuss if you prefer salaried or bank, individual shifts, salary and location depending on your department preference. This vacancy may close before the closing date if the recruiting manager deems sufficient applications have been received. Therefore, it is advised to complete your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.