Advanced Clinical Practitioner


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	Negotiable
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Tamworth, B79 7EA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Oct 2026
Closing date:	16 Nov 2026

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Summary

You will work closely with our GPs to advise on treatment and healthcare for patients, to include those presenting in the primary care setting and those in the community. You will triage acute patients presenting in the surgery environment. You will attend home visits to include residential and nursing homes You will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to meet the needs of our patients. Job Description: Assess patients presenting with acute illness or for review of chronic disease conditions. Diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis. Clinically examine and assess patient needs from a physiological and psychological perspective and plan clinical care accordingly. Assess, diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs and follow up as appropriate. Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for patients at risk of developing a long-term condition (as appropriate). Provid a first point of contact within the practice for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems, making use of skills in history taking, physical examination, problem-solving and clinical decision-making to establish a diagnosis and management plan To provide assessment, treatment and diagnosis at point of first contact by attending to patients in a variety of clinical or non-clinical settings according to patients needs To undertake home visits in accordance with the relevant protocols To make professionally autonomous decisions for which they are accountable To refer patients to an alternative care setting or treat and discharge as appropriate To instigate necessary invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests or investigations and interpret findings/reports To ensure that professional standards are maintained and within the guidance provided by the Department of Health, the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) To contribute to the practice achieving its quality targets to sustain high standards of patient care and service delivery To support in the delivery of enhanced services and other service requirements on behalf of the practice. To participate in the management of patient complaints when requested to do so and participate in the identification of any necessary learning brought about through clinical incidents and near-miss events To undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes To provide effective visible leadership that fosters a culture of professionalism, compassion, excellence and the development of effective team working To develop yourself and the role through participation in training and service redesign activities

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