Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Urgent Community Response

Job overview

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our growing Virtual Ward ACP team, delivering a high‑quality hospital‑at‑home service across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin.

You will work within a dynamic and innovative service delivering pathways in:

• General Medicine
• Acute Respiratory Infection
• Heart Failure
• Frailty
• Surgery

This fixed term contract / secondment offers a fantastic chance to further develop advanced practice skills within a supportive multidisciplinary environment supported by consultant physicians

Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is required to deliver an advanced level of clinical practice autonomously in the fields of general medicine, Frailty, Respiratory, and Cardiology for patients who are supported by the team as an alternative to hospital admission.

The role will ensure that consistent, high quality, person-centred care is provided daily through the application of advanced clinical judgments and critical thinking to assess, investigate, diagnose, prescribe, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care in line with the National Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice. Embracing the four pillars of clinical practice; leadership and management, education and research.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.