Tiptree Medical Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated advanced nurse practitioner to join our established multidisciplinary team on a part-time basis for 25 hours per week.
The successful candidate will be an experienced autonomous practitioner, with strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills, able to assess, diagnose, treat, prescribe, and manage patients presenting with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
The role will include:
- Assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients independently
- Prescribing in line with clinical competence and current guidelines
- Managing same-day and urgent care presentations
- Supporting chronic disease management and preventative care
- Working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team
- Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives
We use ANIMA total triage and embrace modern ways of working while maintaining the traditional values of family medicine and continuity of care.
Are you an experienced healthcare worker, looking to expand your contribution to healthcare and personal job satisfaction? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility in attitude and behaviour. They will be keen to undertake new ways of working and delivering healthcare, committing to under-taking the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances.
Qualifications, skills and experience required:
- Professional registration with relevant professional body: NMC, HCPC or GPhC
- Post-graduate qualification in specific speciality, or equivalent experience
- Post-registration experience at a senior level (Band 7 or above) in specialty area
- Evidence of on-going CPD
- Advanced clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
- Sound clinical reasoning & decision making
- Flexibility
- Ability to inspire a team
We are a friendly, busy and innovative GMS practice for approximately 12,000 patients in north-east Essex where work-life balance is not just a buzzword.
The team is comprised of two friendly, supportive partners and 7 salaried GPs. We have an excellent nursing team with specialist skills in diabetes, asthma and COPD, 4 advanced nurse practitioners (ANPs), 3 practice nurses, 2 HCAs, 1 associate practitioner, 2 clinical pharmacists and 1 pharmacy technician. We have a dedicated administrative and reception team working together to provide high-quality patient care.
We pride ourselves on being relaxed, family-friendly, and supportive, with flexible working patterns and a strong team ethos. As a training practice for medical and nursing students, we are committed to learning, development, and continuous improvement.
We use ANIMA total triage and embrace new ways of working while maintaining the traditional values of family medicine and patient-centred care.
In summary, we offer:
- A modern purpose-built building in the centre of the village
- A supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team
- High QOF achievement
- ‘Good’ CQC rating
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Educational events and in-house meetings
- A positive and collaborative working environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
