Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Westbourne Medical Centre
Maternity Cover
Exciting opportunity for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (prescriber).
We are a successful GP Surgery located in Westbourne, near Bournemouth and Poole, serving over 21,000 patients.
We seek a clinically skilled, motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner (prescriber) to join our multidisciplinary team, which includes Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, MSK specialists, Advanced Paramedic Practitioners, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacy Technicians, a Frailty Team, Salaried GPs, and Partners.
We provide extensive administrative support to reduce non-clinical workload, enabling more patient contact time.
The role involves managing urgent/same-day appointments within the Duty team, supported by a Duty GP, and includes home and care home visits as needed.
We value person-centred care, independence, and seeking advice when necessary. The successful candidate will receive ongoing mentorship and support.
This is a fixed-term, part-time role (up to 30 hours/week) for maternity cover, with flexible working days considered. Salary is negotiable, based on experience and responsibilities, and is competitive regionally.
If you're interested in discussing further, visiting our practices, or learning more about our work, we'd love to hear from you!
Minimum Requirements:
* Registered with a UK regulatory body
* 2+ years proven professional experience
* Independent/extended Nurse/Paramedic Prescribing qualification
* Experience in fast-paced primary care or acute environments
* Experience managing minor ailments
* Ability to work autonomously, conducting clinical assessments and making decisions within guidelines
* Ability to manage conflicting priorities under pressure
* Excellent communication skills
* IT proficiency; SystmOne knowledge desirable
* Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
* Willingness to participate in service development and change
* Positive attitude and proactive approach
* Valid UK Driver’s License
* Cost coverage for Enhanced DBS at appointment
We offer excellent induction and training, contractual sick pay, and employee benefits such as the Blue Light Card.
Location: Milburn Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9HJ
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