Job summary
We are keen to recruit an experienced acute practitioner who can
assess and treat patients requiring urgent same day care. The post holder will
also have responsibility for appropriate follow-up with patients and
responsibility for results and referrals they generate in the course of their
consultations.
We require an experienced independent prescribing practitioner
i.e. Nurse Practitioner or Paramedic Practitioner.
The role is for 15 hours over a Thursday and Friday.
Main duties of the job
Reviewing patients with urgent on the day problems providing
complete care including ordering tests, referrals and prescribing medication as
required. The clinician will also have routine availability to provide
continuity of care and follow-up relevant patients and will be responsible for
the administration they generate i.e. results.
About us
Drs Lawrie Frere and Kathryn Boyd form the
Partnership of Newbridge Surgery.
We are a long-established practice operating from the Newbridge
area of west Bath, with approximately 9000 patients. We are proud and privileged to receive excellent feedback
about the quality of the service that we provide to our patients.
We are looking for a team member that can bring the skills and
experience to help us continue to provide a high-quality service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reviewing patients that have been appropriately triaged by a GP into a same day, soon or routine appointment.
Assessing and diagnosing.
Requesting of appropriate tests and investigations and referring as per local guidelines.
Reviewing results and feedback to patients with appropriate follow-up as required.
Independant prescribing.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Reviewing patients that have been appropriately triaged by a GP into a same day, soon or routine appointment.
Assessing and diagnosing.
Requesting of appropriate tests and investigations and referring as per local guidelines.
Reviewing results and feedback to patients with appropriate follow-up as required.
Independant prescribing.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Nurse Practitioner
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner i.e. paramedic
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Independent prescriber
- Post qualification experience in general practice
Desirable
- Experience of SystmOne clinical software
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Nurse Practitioner
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner i.e. paramedic
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Independent prescriber
- Post qualification experience in general practice
Desirable
- Experience of SystmOne clinical software
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).
