Advanced Practitioner - Face to Face

A new opportunity has arisen for an

Advanced Practitioner

to join our fantastic team at

SELDOC .SELDOC

is a successful GP cooperative, operating for over 25 years across South London, providing services for 2 million patients.We are offering a mixture of sessional roles, including face-to-face assessments at base, home visits and telephone advice from base.We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate

Advanced Practitioners

from a nursing or healthcare professional background, with experience in primary and/or urgent care and who are educated to an advanced level of practice (level 7), with the ability to work autonomously.

ResponsibilitiesWill work autonomously within a health care team consisting of Shift Managers, Advanced Practitioners, GPs, Drivers, Call Handlers and Receptionists.The composition of this team will vary from shift to shift and Advanced Practitioners must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with all staff members.Be clinically competent to deal with patients presenting of all ages with an undifferentiated diagnosis.Will be required to use a multi skilled approach. Whilst using the available technology, the AP will use effective listening and communication skills and patient records to make safe clinical decisions and document these accurately.Must be able to retrieve and use information regarding healthcare provision in the patient’s locality, allowing appropriate referral where necessary.How will we support you?Career development opportunities(e.g. regular clinical audit and feedback.Regular educational sessions that include monthly topical events, and peer-support forumsSupport from the wider team, should you need itAbout The CandidateQualifications:Current registration with professional bodyMasters level (or working towards) education in Advanced PracticePostgraduate level qualification in Advanced PracticeEvidence of continued professional developmentRecognised Prescribing QualificationExperience:Experience of working autonomously, diagnosing and treating patientsExperience in paediatrics, including children under the age of two (2)Experience in mental health assessmentExperience of telephone triageExperience of working as a practitioner in a primary care environment, Emergency Department, Urgent Care/Treatment Centre, MAU/EAU or other first contact settingEvidence of comprehensive history taking and assessment ..... full job details .....