Advanced Clinical Practitioner- NEECS (NHS AfC: Band 8a) - General Medical - East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust – Colchester, Essex
3 Month Secondment Opportunity. Part time 15 hours (weekend working) with potential for additional hours.
NEECS are currently looking for an experienced ACP on a secondment basis.
This is an exciting development opportunity for a 3 month secondment into an ACP role covering Great Tey Ward. The CDG is seeking collaborative and compassionate practitioners who are curious and proactive in their vision to improve outcomes for our patient population.
The post sits within the community hospital and older adult CDG.
The Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will use a high degree of autonomy and complex decision making alongside demonstrating the four pillars of practice: Clinical Practice, Leadership and Management, Education and Research in providing healthcare that enables innovative solutions to enhance experience and improve outcomes within their specialty area.
The ACP is accountable for independent clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis, and treatment within an agreed scope of practice. This encompasses a comprehensive assessment of patients with diverse minor injury, minor illness, and urgent presentations, developing working diagnosis and treatment plans whilst working without direct supervision.
We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics, and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals, we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.
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