Advanced Clinical Practitioner with PrescribingNHS
Job summary
We are seeking dynamic and skilled clinicians to join our multidisciplinary Urgent Care team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that combines clinical autonomy with peer support. The post-holders will attend to patients presenting with either a booked appointment or an unscheduled care need, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and advice on their continuing medical and care needs.
You will be working alongside a diverse and experienced team including General Practitioners, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, and Trainee ACPs. This setting offers the perfect balance, empowering you to make independent clinical decisions while being surrounded by colleagues for support, case discussion, and shared learning.
We welcome applications from:
Nurse Practitioners
Paramedic Practitioners
Paediatric Practitioners
Other clinicians with strong consultation and assessment skills in urgent/primary care who can demonstrate autonomous practice.
Main duties of the job
You will be assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of presentations including minor illness, minor injury, and pediatric conditions.
Job description
Clinical Responsibilities
Assess, diagnose, treat, and advise patients presenting with a wide range of minor illness and injury presentations, ensuring safe, evidence-based, and person-centred care in line with individual scope of practice.
Perform relevant clinical procedures, including collection of pathology samples and minor interventions, as trained and competent.
Ensure clinical practice remains safe, within scope, and escalated appropriately when limits are reached.
Maintain up-to-date and accurate clinical records and documentation, using appropriate systems.
Keep up to date with mandatory training.
Contribute to patient flow by supporting appropriate streaming, clinical prioritisation, and safe throughput.
About us
Blackpool Urgent Treatment Centres are services delivered by Bloomfield Medical Ltd. Both Urgent Treatment Centres are open access services based in the Health Centre on Whitegate Drive and co-located with Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Emergency Department. The Urgent Treatment Centres aims are to deliver convenient accessible primary care services and are open every day of the year. Blackpool Urgent Treatment Centre is open from 8am to 8pm and Blackpool Victoria Urgent Treatment Centre is open 8am 10pm.
The successful candidate will work across all sites, as required depending on patient demand, and the candidates skills and experience.