Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Nurse Practitioner or Paramedic Practitioner to join our well-established and supportive clinical team.
The ideal candidate will be a confident and autonomous clinician, capable of delivering high-quality care to our registered patients. You will have excellent clinical skills and experience managing minor illness in a primary care setting. Your role will involve assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment and interventions independently.
Main duties of the job
To
undertake this challenging and rewarding role, you will need to be an
appropriately registered clinical practitioner who is able to; provide autonomous, safe, and effective care within professional boundaries alongside working collaboratively within our team to meet patient needs.
You must have the skills and
knowledge to use Microsoft Office suite and clinical IT system, currently
SystmOne, plus good written and verbal skills.
About us
Sleaford Medical Group is a bustling practice
in the market town of Sleaford.
Our vision is to remain to be a Practice of
which the need to provide a service that cares, listens and respects patients
is at the heart of our ethics. We continue to strive towards providing patients
with safe, evidence based high quality care. Whist retaining the goal of
constantly being professional and friendly in order to instil confidence in the
care we provide. Alongside this, we are dedicated and responsive to the
changing health needs of our population.
As a workplace, we hold the belief that to
make staff feel respected and supported you must listen and act upon their
suggestions. Working as a team remains a key part of our principles as this
allows us to respond to the needs of our patients with efficiency. Staff development
and training to enhance skills is also actively encouraged.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For
the Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility, please see the supporting job description document - attached to this listing.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For
the Primary Duties and Areas of Responsibility, please see the supporting job description document - attached to this listing.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Ability to treat minor illnesses and ailments.
- Previous experience of working in community
- Knowledge, experience, and ability to determine clinical diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Knowledge of and experience of managing long-term conditions.
- A passion towards the provision of high-quality care.
- The ability to work autonomously.
- Safe clinical decision making
- Able to request pathology as necessary
- Practice within the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership, management education and research
Desirable
- Paediatric minor illness care
- Knowledge of SystmOne clinical system
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Health Professional: Registered with the NMC/HCPC
- BSc Hons Nurse Practitioner Degree or equivalent qualification (or working towards)
- Experience of working autonomously
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Registered Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner qualification, or equivalent
- Advanced clinical assessment qualification
- At least 2 years recent primary/community experience
- Relevant diplomas in long term conditions
- Evidence of on-going Personal Development
Desirable
- IRMER trained
- Independent Prescribing Qualification (V300 or equivalent)
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Ability to treat minor illnesses and ailments.
- Previous experience of working in community
- Knowledge, experience, and ability to determine clinical diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Knowledge of and experience of managing long-term conditions.
- A passion towards the provision of high-quality care.
- The ability to work autonomously.
- Safe clinical decision making
- Able to request pathology as necessary
- Practice within the four pillars of clinical practice, leadership, management education and research
Desirable
- Paediatric minor illness care
- Knowledge of SystmOne clinical system
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Health Professional: Registered with the NMC/HCPC
- BSc Hons Nurse Practitioner Degree or equivalent qualification (or working towards)
- Experience of working autonomously
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Registered Post Graduate Nurse Practitioner qualification, or equivalent
- Advanced clinical assessment qualification
- At least 2 years recent primary/community experience
- Relevant diplomas in long term conditions
- Evidence of on-going Personal Development
Desirable
- IRMER trained
- Independent Prescribing Qualification (V300 or equivalent)
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).
