Advanced Clinical Practitioner

We are looking for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to joinour supportive and experienced team.

As an Advanced Clinical Practitioner, you will work across Copeland as part ofa diverse team of clinicians to provide access for patients- increasing the capacity to meet the demand for appointments. The Advanced Clinical Practitioner willsee and treat acute patients and support the management of ongoing and chronic conditions.

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

Clinical

Making professionally autonomous decisions

Managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems

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

Performance and Quality

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 escape 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

Relationships and Communication

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 asustainable, 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 wellas 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 infunding 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.

Job Description

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Role Purpose

The Advanced Clinical Practitioners will work as part ofteam 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.

Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical

Making professionally autonomous decisions

Managing patients with undifferentiated and undiagnosedproblems.

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 ofpatient 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…