Job summary We are looking to recruit either an advanced clinical practitioner or a paramedic to join our well-established practice. You will work autonomously and will be a key member of our urgent care team. The post has become available due to a planned retirement. Our surgery operates on a total triage model with 15 mins appointment slots for the urgent care team. Typically, youll be seeing patients who have requested an urgent/same day appointment. You will be providing assessment and management advice for new medical problem only (not follow ups). Main duties of the job Working closely with GP colleagues, the cores responsibilities for the urgent care team are; Providing assessment, treatment, screening and advice to patients presenting with minor illnesses and urgent care needs. Dealing with minor illness and injury and experience in diagnosing prescribing and referring. There will be the requirement to conduct some home visits. Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the Practice team Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date with accurate details recorded and amended Attend and participate in Practice meetings as required There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks and this will be depending upon factors such as workload and staffing levels About us Courtside Surgery is situated in the town of Yate with ample parking and amenities close by. We serve the community of Yate and surrounding areas. Our patient population is c.15.5k. You will be part of a large multi-disciplinary team. We have 6 partners and 5 salaried GPs working alongside a large clinical and back office team including urgent care team, nursing team including mental health and physiotherapists. We consult using EMIS Web Clinical system with Ardens clinical decision support tool. Courtside take great pride in the professional development of our team. We are also a GP training practice, we endeavour to support both F2 and GP trainees. We actively participate in research projects. Courtside have a great relationship with our Patient Participation Group. We are an active member of the Yate and Frampton Primary Care Network, collaborating with 4 other local surgeries. Date posted 28 October 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number A5373-24-0004 Job locations Courtside Surgery Kennedy Way Yate Bristol BS37 4DQ Job description Job responsibilities Working closely with GP colleagues, the cores responsibilities for the urgent care team are Providing assessment, treatment, screening and advice to patients presenting with minor illnesses and urgent care needs. Dealing with minor illness and injury and experience in diagnosing prescribing and referring. There will be the requirement to conduct some home visits. Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the Practice team Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date with accurate details recorded and amended Attend and participate in Practice meetings as required There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be depending upon factors such as workload and staffing levels Job description Job responsibilities Working closely with GP colleagues, the cores responsibilities for the urgent care team are Providing assessment, treatment, screening and advice to patients presenting with minor illnesses and urgent care needs. Dealing with minor illness and injury and experience in diagnosing prescribing and referring. There will be the requirement to conduct some home visits. Participate in the administrative and professional responsibilities of the Practice team Ensure the clinical computer system is kept up to date with accurate details recorded and amended Attend and participate in Practice meetings as required There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be depending upon factors such as workload and staffing levels Person Specification Experience Essential Experience and competence in managing a General Practice caseload. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability Ability to maintain accurate and timely medical records Desirable Working in Primary Care Working in a GP Practice Lone working Qualifications Essential Paramedic has 3 years experience as band 6 (or equivalent) and registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse is a qualified independent prescriber that has graduated from a Centre for Advancing Practice accredited MSc advanced programme. Person Specification Experience Essential Experience and competence in managing a General Practice caseload. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability Ability to maintain accurate and timely medical records Desirable Working in Primary Care Working in a GP Practice Lone working Qualifications Essential Paramedic has 3 years experience as band 6 (or equivalent) and registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Advanced Clinical Practitioner Nurse is a qualified independent prescriber that has graduated from a Centre for Advancing Practice accredited MSc advanced programme. Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Yate & Frampton PCN Ltd Address Courtside Surgery Kennedy Way Yate Bristol BS37 4DQ Employer's website https://www.westwalksurgery.co.uk/yate-and-frampton-pcn (Opens in a new tab)