Job summary
Blaenavon Medical Practice is a well-established surgery withapproximately under new management, we currently have a fantastic opportunityfor a General Practitioner to join their close knit teams. You will workautonomously alongside our welcoming and supportive Nursing and Administrationteam.
An excellent opportunity to develop skills and broadenexperience within this proactive surgery.
Up to £2,500 joining bonus available! *terms and conditions apply
Main duties of the job
Are you a tenacious, organised and skilled Advanced NursePractitioner? Are you committed to delivering high-quality healthcare topatients? Do you want to make a real difference in people's lives?
This Advanced Nurse Practitioner role will involveworking alongside a multidisciplinary team, including GPs, Nurse Practitioners,Clinical Pharmacists and Nurses to provide care and treatment to patients witheither long term conditions or undiagnosed undifferentiated diagnoses.
The successful Advanced Nurse Practitioner will work asan autonomous practitioner, diagnosing, managing, prescribing and dischargingpatients with illness or injury across all age groups including young children.This may be by face-to-face consultation, telephone or video consultation.
About us
The practice is under new management however, we aren'tlooking at making huge changes as we know that the surgery and the team areheld in very high regard.
We are very family focused and have been serving ourcommunity for many, many years.
The successful post-holder will manage a caseload anddeal with a wide range of health needs in a primary care setting, ensuring thehighest standards of care for all registered and temporary patients.
In accordance with the practice timetable, as agreed, thepost-holder will make themselves available to undertake a variety of duties,including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, visitingpatients at home, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing withqueries, paperwork and correspondence in a timely fashion.
Job description
Job responsibilities
An autonomous consultor
10-minute consultations
Share of home visits.
Able to manage acute presentations
Able to manage chronic conditions
Able to order appropriate investigations(bloods/radiology).
Able to refer appropriately to secondary care or organiseemergency admissions.
Share of admin: clinical letters which requireactioning/filing.
Able to file pathology results
Able to see all age groups
No restrictions on prescribing.
Able to see pregnant women in regards non pregnancyrelated issues.
Able to deal with mental health presentations
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council
2. Masters degree OR Post graduate diploma or degree for Advanced Practice Qualification OR RCN accreditation Qualified Independent Nurse Prescriber
3. Meets the standards for registered ANP working at advanced level Minor illness qualification