Job summary
Bramley Village Health and Wellbeing Centre is currently looking to recruit a 30 hour per week Advanced Clinical / Nurse Practitioner to join our team at our Bramley site. We are flexible in regard to hours, however we do require one of the days worked to be a Friday.
We are a multidisciplinary practice that includes 6 GPs, GP Registrar, 4 ANPs, Clinical Pharmacists, Practice Nurses and Health Care Assistants.
The main duties of the role would include AM and PM clinics, seeing undifferentiated patients that are a mixture of pre-booked and on the day triaged appointments.
Key responsibilities include the application
of advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat, and advise patients
within face to face and telephone consultations ensuring the use of evidence-based practice. The ANP/ACP will also
lead in the development of new services and pathways to improve the quality of
care and patient outcomes. This role requires dynamic clinical leadership and
active participation in practice research activities to promote a culture of learning
and continuous improvement within the practice.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities:
Patient Care: Deliver
advanced and complex clinical care, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment,
and prescribing for patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
Autonomous
Practice: Work independently within the scope of practice to manage complete
clinical episodes, using advanced diagnostic skills and clinical judgment.
Case Management:
Manage patient cases from initial assessment to conclusion, including
follow-ups and referrals, ensuring continuity of care.
Prescribing:
Utilise prescriptive authority responsibly following current guidelines and
protocols to enhance therapeutic outcomes for patients.
Diagnosis and
Treatment Planning: Utilise clinical expertise to diagnose health conditions
based on face to face and eConsultations. Prescribe medications, suggest lifestyle changes, or
recommend further diagnostic tests as appropriate.
Referral
Coordination: Refer patients to other healthcare services when more detailed
investigations or specialist care is needed, ensuring a seamless transition
from virtual to in-person care.
About us
Bramley Village Health and Wellbeing Centre is one of 3 sites across Leeds that are managed by the Fuller and Forbes Healthcare Group. As well as the two other sites in Leeds, Cottingley and Middleton Park, the healthcare group currently operates a total of 17 sites in Gateshead, Burnley and Devon providing care to 120,000 patients.
Our 3 Leeds based surgeries provide GP services to our fast growing population of 17,000 patients. Therefore, this role presents an exciting opportunity for any suitable individual who enjoys the demands and rewards of a fast-paced and continually expanding environment.
The organisation is patient-driven and has used patient
feedback in the past to develop innovative services such as a bespoke smart
phone app, patient-centred practice websites and a bespoke e-consultation service. The econsultation service is
accessible through both the smart phone app and websites.
Job description
Job responsibilities
DUTIES
AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Summary
- To provide care to patients at the point of entry to
the health care system, including those with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
health problems
- To provide continuing care to patients across the
whole practice population
- To provide health management services to the well, offering an educational and supportive setting for patients to
explore their health needs
- To manage urgent tasks and queries received by the wider team on a daily basis
- To provide telephone and face to face clinics
- If required to support the e-consultation service which operates nationally (training provided)
Specific Areas
Job description
Job responsibilities
DUTIES
AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Summary
- To provide care to patients at the point of entry to
the health care system, including those with undifferentiated and undiagnosed
health problems
- To provide continuing care to patients across the
whole practice population
- To provide health management services to the well, offering an educational and supportive setting for patients to
explore their health needs
- To manage urgent tasks and queries received by the wider team on a daily basis
- To provide telephone and face to face clinics
- If required to support the e-consultation service which operates nationally (training provided)
Specific Areas
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Clinical Skills:
- Extensive experience in managing complete episodes of clinical care including assessment and diagnosis and prescribing.
- Advanced clinical skills in a primary care setting with proficiency in using clinical diagnostic tools and conducting complex clinical procedures.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex information to patients and team members effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- IT Proficiency
- Competence in using SystmOne, essential for effective record-keeping and data management.
Desirable
- Research and Development
- Involvement in clinical research or audits with the ability to apply findings to improve clinical practice.
- Skills in quality improvement methodologies applicable to primary healthcare.
- Specialist Knowledge
- Further qualifications in a specialist area such as diabetes or dermatology or emergency care.
- Experience and competency in minor surgery procedures or chronic disease management.
Qualifications
Essential
- - Nursing degree or other relevant nursing qualification granting professional license to practice primary care nursing
- - NMC/HCPC/GPhC professional registration
- - Masters degree or postgraduate diploma in advanced practice
Desirable
- - Remote consultation qualification
- - PDP development demonstrating remote consultation and / or personal quality improvement
Experience
Essential
- - Must have completed independent prescriber qualification
- - Confidently use a laptop to provide care
- - Experienced in providing telephone consultations
Desirable
- - Have at least 2 years experience providing remote care to patients as a clinical practitioner
- - Experience of SystmOne
- - Experience of EmisWeb
- -Experience of providing video consultations
Person Specification
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Clinical Skills:
- Extensive experience in managing complete episodes of clinical care including assessment and diagnosis and prescribing.
- Advanced clinical skills in a primary care setting with proficiency in using clinical diagnostic tools and conducting complex clinical procedures.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex information to patients and team members effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- IT Proficiency
- Competence in using SystmOne, essential for effective record-keeping and data management.
Desirable
- Research and Development
- Involvement in clinical research or audits with the ability to apply findings to improve clinical practice.
- Skills in quality improvement methodologies applicable to primary healthcare.
- Specialist Knowledge
- Further qualifications in a specialist area such as diabetes or dermatology or emergency care.
- Experience and competency in minor surgery procedures or chronic disease management.
Qualifications
Essential
- - Nursing degree or other relevant nursing qualification granting professional license to practice primary care nursing
- - NMC/HCPC/GPhC professional registration
- - Masters degree or postgraduate diploma in advanced practice
Desirable
- - Remote consultation qualification
- - PDP development demonstrating remote consultation and / or personal quality improvement
Experience
Essential
- - Must have completed independent prescriber qualification
- - Confidently use a laptop to provide care
- - Experienced in providing telephone consultations
Desirable
- - Have at least 2 years experience providing remote care to patients as a clinical practitioner
- - Experience of SystmOne
- - Experience of EmisWeb
- -Experience of providing video consultations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
