Job summary
Mayfield Medical Centre is a training practice supporting 21,500 patients across three sites in Paignton and Brixham. We are looking for an individual to be part of our forward-thinking team committed to maintaining a sustainable and enjoyable work environment. We actively explore new ideas to enhance patient care. Importantly, we enjoy working together; we strive for a nurturing and supportive environment where everyone has a sense of belonging. We are a group who have been through a transitional period which has enabled us to innovate our approach to primary care.
Main duties of the job
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Mayfield Medical Centre, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our community.
About us
We play an active role in Paignton and Brixham PCN with one of our Partners sharing the Clinical Director Role. We benefit from a full complement of Allied Health Professional roles, from our passionate Social Prescribing and Mental Health teams through to our Pharmacy team who play a key role in our medicines management. Our on the day team; consisting of GPs, ANPs and paramedics; look after acute presentations whilst maintaining continuity of care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Mayfield Medical Centre, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our community. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnosing illnesses, and developing treatment plans for patients across their lifespan.
Prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests, and interpreting results to facilitate timely and effective patient care.
Collaborating with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services.
Educating patients and their families about health promotion, disease prevention, and self-management strategies.
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and contributing to the development and implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary
Indemnity Coverage
Supportive Leadership: Benefit from supportive leadership and an inclusive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration.
Training and Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Multi-Disciplinary Team - work alongside our group of GPs, ANPs, paramedics, pharmacy and nursing teams to aid delivery of first class efficient medical care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Mayfield Medical Centre, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care to our community. Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnosing illnesses, and developing treatment plans for patients across their lifespan.
Prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests, and interpreting results to facilitate timely and effective patient care.
Collaborating with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services.
Educating patients and their families about health promotion, disease prevention, and self-management strategies.
Participating in quality improvement initiatives and contributing to the development and implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary
Indemnity Coverage
Supportive Leadership: Benefit from supportive leadership and an inclusive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration.
Training and Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Multi-Disciplinary Team - work alongside our group of GPs, ANPs, paramedics, pharmacy and nursing teams to aid delivery of first class efficient medical care.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of appropriate continuing professional development activity to maintain up to date knowledge and competence in all aspects of the ANP role.
- Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team.
- Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of their own clinical practice.
- Experience of acute and chronic illness.
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care/GP practice setting
- An understanding of the QoF framework
- EMIS experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full NMC Registration
- Recognised Nurse Practitioner qualification at minimum degree level or equivalent
- Independent prescriber
Desirable
- Commitment to undertaking further qualification depending on practice need.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of appropriate continuing professional development activity to maintain up to date knowledge and competence in all aspects of the ANP role.
- Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team.
- Proven ability to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of their own clinical practice.
- Experience of acute and chronic illness.
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care/GP practice setting
- An understanding of the QoF framework
- EMIS experience.
Qualifications
Essential
- Full NMC Registration
- Recognised Nurse Practitioner qualification at minimum degree level or equivalent
- Independent prescriber
Desirable
- Commitment to undertaking further qualification depending on practice need.
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
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
Mayfield Medical Centre
Address
37 Totnes Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ4 5LA
Employer's website
https://www.mayfieldmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)