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ELMBANK GROUP PRACTICE
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to become part of our friendly multi-disciplinary team at Elmbank Group Practice in Aberdeen. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to assist our clinical team in caring for our 11,500 patients. We are a training practice with 7 GP Partners, an ANP, 4 Practice Nurses, 1 HCAs and a supportive admin team.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced ANP from a general practice background, with some knowledge of Vision/Docman, although this is not essential. The role would involve providing support to the GPs in telephone triage, prescribing and clinical assessment. As an experienced autonomous practitioner you will be able to undertake a high level of clinical assessment in order to address undifferentiated illness, ailments and injury and have experience of long term conditions management, with the full support of the GPs and staff.
Proven leadership skills are essential for this post and you will require to be highly organised and assertive.
You will be a registered nurse, with a Masters Degree level of qualification including a relevant module in clinical examination, you will also be an independent prescriber.
Hours are negotiable between 20hrs and 37.5hrs for the successful candidate, and a job share may be considered.
How to apply: Please send a current CV with covering letter, explaining what you could bring to Elmbank Group Practice either to: Heather Sharkey, Practice Manager, Elmbank Group Practice, Foresterhill Health Centre, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB25 2XE or by email heather.sharkey@nhs.scot We will be happy to discuss the post by telephone or to arrange an informal visit. Tel: 0345 33 70 710
Closing Date: Friday 30th April 2021
Salary: Range starting at £53K