Job summary
Bloomfield Medical Ltd seeks to appoint additional Band 6 Trainee Advanced Clinical
Practitioners.
This
is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician who wants to further
develop their skills, working towards a Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice. All our Advanced Clinical Practitioners are
non-medical prescribers able to complete the episode of care for the patients within
our services.
The
training is fully funded. You will be granted study leave and each successful
individual will be assigned a
clinical mentor.
The opportunities within Bloomfield Medical Ltd are varied with
opportunities to work across our portfolio of innovative services.
Hours are 30 hours minimum up to 37.5 hours
Main duties of the job
On completion of the course our newly qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioners
will work across the Urgent Treatment Centres developing and enhancing the
clinical services, which includes Blackpool Urgent Treatment Centre, DVT
Service and Blackpool Victoria Urgent Treatment Centre which includes the
traditional Out of Hours provision across the Fylde Coast and the streaming of
minor injuries and illness away from the Emergency Department at Blackpool
Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust.
The
post-holders will attend to patients presenting with a booked appointment or
with an unscheduled care need; diagnosing, treating patients and advising
people in respect of their continuing medical and care needs.
About us
Blackpools
Urgent Treatment Centres are services delivered by Bloomfield Medical Ltd. Both
Urgent Treatment Centres are open access services based in the Health Centre on
Whitegate Drive and co-located with Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Emergency
Dept. The Urgent Treatment Centres aims are to deliver convenient accessible
primary care services and are open every day of the year. Blackpool Urgent
Treatment Centre is open from 8am to 8pm and Blackpool Victoria Urgent
Treatment Centre is open 8am 10pm.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be supported to undertake
training to become an Advanced Clinical Practitioner. During their training the
post holder will be responsible for attending to patients presenting with a
booked appointment or with an unscheduled care need, assessing diagnosing,
treating patients and advising people in respect of their continuing medical
and nursing needs. Trainee Practitioners will work under the supervision of the
Advanced Practitioners and GPs in the team. For their development they will be
expected to rotate across any of the services. Study time and mentorship will
be provided for the duration of the course.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post-holder will be supported to undertake
training to become an Advanced Clinical Practitioner. During their training the
post holder will be responsible for attending to patients presenting with a
booked appointment or with an unscheduled care need, assessing diagnosing,
treating patients and advising people in respect of their continuing medical
and nursing needs. Trainee Practitioners will work under the supervision of the
Advanced Practitioners and GPs in the team. For their development they will be
expected to rotate across any of the services. Study time and mentorship will
be provided for the duration of the course.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration as a health practitioner
- Evidence of recent professional and academic development
- Ability to study at Masters degree level (Level 7)
Desirable
- Non-medical prescribing
- A first degree relevant to health
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience of professional practice (minimum 5 years)
- Experience of autonomous practice with an unscheduled care setting
- Clinical skills and proven ability to work under pressure
- Health Promotion experience
- IT and computer literate
Desirable
- Experience of Adastra clinical computer system
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration as a health practitioner
- Evidence of recent professional and academic development
- Ability to study at Masters degree level (Level 7)
Desirable
- Non-medical prescribing
- A first degree relevant to health
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience of professional practice (minimum 5 years)
- Experience of autonomous practice with an unscheduled care setting
- Clinical skills and proven ability to work under pressure
- Health Promotion experience
- IT and computer literate
Desirable
- Experience of Adastra clinical computer system
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
Bloomfield Medical Limited
Address
Whitegate Health Centre
150-158 Whitegate Drive
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 9ES