Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Roborough Surgery

The closing date is 14 May 2025

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic practitioner to join our existing hard-working team and are keen for the right person to complement our surgery rather than making a person fit a vacancy.

Main duties of the job

The role will include working as an autonomous practitioner as well as working as part of the practice multidisciplinary team, delivering minor illness management, urgent and planned care either by telephone, face-to-face in the surgery or in the patients home.

Practitioners will work within their clinical competencies and will prescribe in line with the current formulary and guidelines.

Other roles include supporting clinical colleagues, mentoring, and supporting the clinical lead and management team to deliver 21st century healthcare.

About us

Roborough Surgery is a busy forward-thinking, single site practice in the North of Plymouth providing primary health care for around 11,500 patients. We are part of Drake Medical Alliance Primary Care Network and work closely with our member practices and ARRS staff providing a comprehensive package of care and services to our patients to meet the demands of the 21st century, whilst continuing to deliver excellent primary care.

The practice boasts:

A diverse and well-balanced patient demographic

A purpose-built modern building with onsite parking and rest room.

Overall rated Good by CQC for the last 10 years

High Achieving QOF and Enhanced Services

A teaching practice committed to teaching and training the clinicians of the future including GP Registrars, Medical students, Nursing students as well as some Allied Health Professionals.

An active registered Research practice with a dedicated team working on these projects.

Excellent clinical team (4 GP partners plus Salaried GPs, ANP, Mental Health Practitioner, Specialist Practice Nurse, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Phlebotomist)

Strong emphasis on ensuring staff have a great work/life balance.

A positive, supportive, non-hierarchical, family friendly atmosphere.

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Dependent upon experience and qualifications

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4530-25-0000

Job locations

Roborough Surgery

1 Eastcote Close

Plymouth

PL6 6PH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Advanced Clinical Practitioner working as an autonomous practitioner including delivering minor illness management, urgent and planned care in general practice.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Advanced Clinical Practitioner working as an autonomous practitioner including delivering minor illness management, urgent and planned care in general practice.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Suitable clinical qualifications

Experience

Essential

  • Suitable experience as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in a similar role
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Suitable clinical qualifications

Experience

Essential

  • Suitable experience as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in a similar role

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Roborough Surgery

Address

Roborough Surgery

1 Eastcote Close

Plymouth

PL6 6PH


Employer's website

https://www.roboroughsurgery.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Roborough Surgery

Address

Roborough Surgery

1 Eastcote Close

Plymouth

PL6 6PH


Employer's website

https://www.roboroughsurgery.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Trudy Smith

trudy.smith2@nhs.net

Date posted

25 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Dependent upon experience and qualifications

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A4530-25-0000

Job locations

Roborough Surgery

1 Eastcote Close

Plymouth

PL6 6PH


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