Job summary
Amber Valley HealthLtd/ARCH PCN are seeking minor illness clinicians (ACP, Pharmacist orParamedics) who can come and join our team working within our same day accesshub.
You will be committed toworking as part of our team to deliver an excellent and caring same day accessservice to our patients within our neighbourhoods which are Alfreton, Ripley,Crich and Heanor.
Our same day access servicewill operate Monday to Friday during normal Practice working hours.
The same day accessservice will commence from 4th November 2024 to 28thFebruary 2025.
We are open to applicantswho can work flexible within the service.
Main duties of the job
1. To undertake clinical assessment and treatment of patients attending the same day access service.
2. To provide a face-to-face service to manage on the day demand.
3. To exercise a high degree of professional autonomy and work closely as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
4. To provide a Minor Illness Service including prescribing medications as appropriate to your prescribing qualification.
5. To provide advice and information in appropriate non-clinical language to empower clients to undertake self-care of their presenting clinical condition.
6. To maintain accurate and timely record of all clinical consultations and ensure that your Professional code of conduct is adhered to.
7. To be able to work with a high degree of independence and manage his/her own workload according to priorities.
About us
Amber Valley Health Ltd will act as the employer for thisrole. ARCH PCN consists of 9 Practices across Alfreton, Ripley, Crich andHeanor, covering a population of over 85,000 patients across Amber Valley. Ouraim is to provide a same day access service to support our Practices with theon the day demand and to make it easier for our patient population to receive asame day consultation with the relevant healthcare professional.
We are dedicated to providing safe and compassionate careto our patients and we believe in continuous commitment to quality servicedelivery and positive patient outcomes.
Our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing byproviding access to a highly skilled, multi professional General Practiceworkforce.
Job description
Job responsibilities
8. To undertake clinical assessment and treatment of patients attending the same day access service.
9. To provide a face-to-face service to manage on the day demand.
10. To exercise a high degree of professional autonomy and work closely as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
11. Function in a dynamic way ready to adjust to the changing needs of the client group.
12. To provide a Minor Illness Service including prescribing medications as appropriate to your prescribing qualification
13. To provide advice and information in appropriate non-clinical language to empower clients to undertake self-care of their presenting clinical condition.
14. To maintain accurate and timely record of all clinical consultations and ensure that your Professional code of conduct is adhered to.
15. To be able to work with a high degree of independence and manage his/her own workload according to priorities.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
16. Excellent communication skills.
17. Effective decision-making skills.
Experience
Essential
18. Experience in more than one clinical environment.
19. Experience in patient assessment including clinical examination skills.
20. Basic computer skills in both EMIS and SystmOne is essential.
Qualifications
Essential
21. Registered with the appropriate clinical body.
22. A Prescribing Qualification is essential.