Job Description
Job Title: Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)
Base: South London Area or Remote (Work from Home)
Salary: Up to £79 per hour (subject to experience and location)
Hours: Full-Time/Part-Time, including on-call shifts
About SELDOC
SELDOC has been at the forefront of primary and urgent care in South London for over 25 years. As a GP cooperative serving 2 million patients, we are committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care. We offer a flexible, supportive, and inclusive environment where Advanced Practitioners can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide autonomous clinical care to patients of all ages, managing undifferentiated conditions across various settings, including:
• Remote telephone triage and consultations – from base location.
• Face-to-face assessments at base locations.
• Home visits for patients requiring urgent care.
• Conduct comprehensive history-taking, clinical examination, and assessment to diagnose and manage patients effectively.
• Use advanced clinical reasoning to develop safe, patient-centred management plans, including appropriate prescribing, referrals, and safety netting.
• Communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring collaborative care delivery across varying team compositions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing healthcare technology and patient records to inform clinical decision-making.
• Identify and manage patients presenting with complex needs, including acute illness, chronic conditions, mental health issues, and paediatric concerns (including children under 2 years of age).
• Support patients with safety-netting advice, ensuring robust follow-up plans where required.
• Engage in professional development activities, including regular audits, peer support forums, and educational sessions.
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives and uphold the highest standards of care delivery.
How we will support you:
• Regular clinical audits and feedback to enhance your practice.
• Monthly educational sessions and peer-support forums.
• A supportive multidisciplinary team with opportunities for career development.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- Current registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC).
- Non-medical prescribing qualification
- Postgraduate Qualification in Advanced Practice
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner MSc qualification (Level 7) working towards if not in possession.
Experience
- Demonstrable experience in autonomous practice, diagnosing and managing patients independently
– Relevant experience in primary care, urgent care, ED, or other first-contact settings.
- Experience in mental health assessment and management.
- Evidence of comprehensive history-taking, clinical examination, and decision-making skills.
- Experience in paediatrics including children under the age of two years.
- Verification of death (willingness to undertake training).
Skills and Attributes
- Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, adaptable to diverse team environments.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards of care.
- Knowledge of referral pathways and local healthcare systems.
Desirable
* Familiarity with Adastra.
* Previous Experience as an ACP
* Experience in mentoring or supporting junior colleagues.
* Experience with telephone triage & remote consultations.
* Verification of death
* Advanced Clinical Practitioner MSc qualification (Level 7) completed.
* Qualification in leadership or service improvement.
* Evidence of continuous professional development.