Advanced Clinical Practitioner for Specialist Medicine
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Job Summary
This is a new and existing post to support the day to day medical cover for UHD medical ongoing care ward, which is newly formed. This is an opportunity for you to have input on how this ward is shaped and run. If you are a forward-thinking ACP, this role may well be for you.
The Advanced Clinical Practitioner is required to support and manage the day to day inpatients on our newly formed Medically ongoing care ward. The post holder should be currently undertaking or due to start a Masters level ACP and have current medicine experience.
Please note that professional registration with a relevant professional body is required.
Base Location: Poole Hospital
Interview Date: TBC
Main Duties of the Job
* To be responsible for managing practice, using an advanced level of professional accountability, autonomy and judgement for highly complex decision-making across a broad range of situations/conditions.
* To work using advanced knowledge and skills, underpinned by theory and experience, to holistically assess the patients using a range of methods across a broad range of, often complex, patient conditions within Acute Medicine.
* To plan and manage complete episodes of care, working in partnership with others, delegating and referring as appropriate, to optimise health outcomes and resource use, as well as providing direct support to patients and carers.
* To propose and implement service and policy development and redesign, impacting beyond own area and other disciplines, informed by current best practice and evidence-base, in accordance with values-based care and Poole Approach.
* To act as a resource to others and deliver and evaluate a range of relevant specialist programmes of education and development for individuals and large groups.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential:
* Non-medical prescriber
* Professional registration with relevant professional body
Experience Essential:
* Managing defined caseload of patients
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.
Employer details
Employer name: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address: University Hospitals Dorset- All Sites, Dorset, BH15 2JB
Employer's website: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers
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