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Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) - General PracticeinRipleyinRipleyPUBLISHED MON 10 MAR 2025

Band 8a: £53,755 to £60,504 a year pa, pro rata  PERMANENT 
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Opportunity to work as part of a friendly and supportive team at Ripley Medical Centre.
Ability to manage a diverse range of clinical presentations, including minor illnesses and long-term conditions.
Independence in clinical practice, allowing for patient assessment, diagnosis, and management within the General Practice setting.
Emphasis on education and professional development, encouraging self-motivated individuals to learn and grow.
Ability to assess and manage complex patient needs, including those with multiple diagnoses and polypharmacy.
Scope to make meaningful, timely interventions that impact patients' health and promote better lifestyle choices.
Part-time vacancy offering a work-life balance with 18.5 hours per week.
Join our welcoming team at Ripley Medical Centre as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) and make a real difference in your community! We're seeking a compassionate and dynamic individual, particularly those with a background in care, to provide high-quality primary healthcare. In this part-time role (18.5 hours a week), you’ll manage both minor ailments and long-term conditions, all while collaborating with a supportive team that values education and professional development.

As an ACP here, you’ll utilise your skills in patient assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management, whether face-to-face or via telephone triage. You'll have the chance to work independently within your expertise, whilst also supporting patients with complex needs. If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn, and ready to make a genuine impact in a friendly environment, we would love to hear from you! Don't miss this opportunity—apply today and help us provide exceptional care to our community.
Opportunity to work as part of a friendly and supportive team at Ripley Medical Centre.
Ability to manage a diverse range of clinical presentations, including minor illnesses and long-term conditions.
Independence in clinical practice, allowing for patient assessment, diagnosis, and management within the General Practice setting.
Emphasis on education and professional development, encouraging self-motivated individuals to learn and grow.
Ability to assess and manage complex patient needs, including those with multiple diagnoses and polypharmacy.
Scope to make meaningful, timely interventions that impact patients' health and promote better lifestyle choices.
Part-time vacancy offering a work-life balance with 18.5 hours per week.

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Useful skills for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) - General Practice:
To work as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in the UK, you will need a blend of clinical, leadership, and communication skills. Here are some key skills and competencies that are typically required:
1. Clinical Expertise: A deep understanding of your clinical area, often acquired through extensive experience as a registered healthcare professional (such as a nurse, midwife, or allied health professional).
2. Assessment Skills: Advanced skills in patient assessment, including physical examinations and interpreting diagnostic results. You should be able to conduct thorough patient assessments to inform treatment plans.
3. Diagnosis and Management: The ability to diagnose and manage complex health conditions confidently and competently.
4. Clinical Decision Making: Proficient in making clinical decisions based on evidence-based practice, patient needs, and available resources.
5. Leadership and Management Skills: The ability to lead teams, manage conflicts, and mentor junior staff. This includes understanding healthcare systems and the ability to drive practice change.
6. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members. This includes conveying complex information clearly.
7. Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering effective teamwork and collaboration.
8. Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Knowledge of research methodologies and the ability to apply evidence-based practice in a clinical setting.
9. Reflective Practice: The ability to reflect on your practice and continue learning, making adjustments to improve patient care.
10. Clinical Governance: Understanding of quality assurance, risk management, and safeguarding procedures, ensuring high standards of care.
11. IT Skills: Proficiency in using electronic health records and other digital health technologies to document patient information and enhance care delivery.
12. Education and Training: Skills to educate patients and other healthcare staff, sharing knowledge and best practices.
13. Time Management and Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage a caseload effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
 


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