Locum post, placed by Community Practitioner Alliance, for ACPs and ANPs who can work without close supervision on same-day acute clinics at a Cleckheaton GP surgery, for 48 days. The work is assessing and managing undifferentiated acute presentations, prescribing as an independent prescriber, and making up to two home visits during clinic. It is a steady block booking with fixed daytime hours of 09:30 to 17:30, not open-ended cover. Current registration with the relevant regulator and an independent prescribing qualification are needed.
What the job involves
- Assess, diagnose and treat face-to-face same-day urgent presentations
- Manage undifferentiated acute presentations, making rapid assessments and differential diagnoses
- Issue prescriptions and manage acute care plans as an independent prescriber
- Carry out up to two home visits during clinic, depending on practice needs
- Prioritise urgent cases and coordinate referrals to secondary or community care
- Keep real-time clinical notes on SystmOne
- Follow national clinical guidelines, local NHS safeguarding protocols and the professional code of conduct
- Provide timely, safe and effective care to patients needing same-day appointments
Qualifications
- Masters level qualification in Advanced Clinical Practice, or working towards it
- Independent Prescriber qualification (V300)
Registration & licences
- Current registration with the relevant governing body, such as NMC or HCPC
Experience
- Experienced ACP, ANP or advanced paramedic
Nice to have
- Qualified ACP or ANP status
- Experience working in GP or primary care settings
- Confidence managing acute, undifferentiated presentations
- Comfortable working autonomously
What’s offered
- Steady block booking with consistent hours
- Supportive, collaborative practice team
- Rate includes prescriber supplement and attendance bonus
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
