Job description
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The successful candidate will work as an autonomous practitioner, providing advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment for adults and, where appropriately qualified, children presenting with acute and ongoing health needs. Key responsibilities will include: -Delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with best practice and national guidelines. -Undertaking comprehensive clinical assessments, formulating differential diagnoses and developing appropriate management plans. -Independently managing a varied caseload of patients presenting with acute, chronic and complex conditions. -Conducting annual reviews for patients with long-term conditions, including discussion of treatment options, lifestyle modifications and self-management strategies. -Requesting, interpreting and acting upon the results of clinical investigations, including blood tests and other diagnostic procedures. -Prescribing medication within the scope of professional practice and in accordance with local and national prescribing guidelines. -Providing health promotion, preventative care and patient education to support positive health outcomes. -Working collaboratively with GPs, nursing colleagues, PCN staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care. -Maintaining accurate, contemporaneous clinical records and ensuring compliance with professional, clinical governance and safeguarding standards. -Supporting the development and delivery of practice services to meet the needs of the patient population. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate, motivated and proactive clinician with excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to patient care, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.